Petroleum industry and trade
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Schmidt, Willard G. Photo Album of Standard Oil Employee in Egypt, 1947-1949
File — Box 3
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2019-002, Miscellaneous Energy & Sustainability Collections
Dates:
1947-1949
Scope and Contents
Description from seller: "This album documents a Standard Oil employee's time drilling in Egypt. It begins with his trek from Tulsa by way of New York City and London where he snapped street scenes, airports and landmarks. The album then jumps to Egypt where we see camels and pyramids, street scenes, a man arrested for drug smuggling, Mount Sinai, Abu Rudeis and more.Approximately 30 photographs are devoted to the Natroun drilling site, located between Cairo and Alexandria. There...