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Photograph of Hughes Tool Company Derrick, Houston Texas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Transcribed from press release: "HUGHES TEST DERRICK This 118-foot field-size oil derrick tower above a block-long laboratory in Houston, Texas, where the Hughes Tool Company simulates every drilling condition in the world in order to produce tough, long-lasting drill bits for the oil industry. Rock bits are responsible for tapping of deep oil fields where today 90 per cent of the world's oil is found."

Image

Photograph of Carson City Mint interior, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1941 - mid 1900s

Date

1941 to 1969

Description

A coin press from Carson City Mint on exhibit at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, Nevada.

Image

Petroglyphs, Paiute Springs, California: photographic prints and annotated envelopes, approximately 1935 to 1938

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00163
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 058, Folder 059, Folder 060, Folder 061, Folder 062, Folder 063, Folder 064

Archival Component