Distillation unit with vapors from cooling tower in foreground, Baytown, Texas

Distillation unit with vapors from cooling tower in foreground, Baytown, Texas

Photograph

Russell Lee

Maker
American, 1903–1986

Distillation unit with vapors from cooling tower in foreground, Baytown, Texas

ca. 1946
Gelatin silver print
Image: 10 1/4 × 13 1/2 in. (26 × 34.3 cm)
Gift of Standard Oil of New Jersey
1981.1482.0005
Inscriptions Inscribed in blue ink on verso, TRC: 63286
Inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 63286
Typed in black ink onto label adhered on verso, C: Lee, Russell \ 63286 Baytown, Texas, Refinery. View of ordnance refining distillation unit \ looking east across vapors from cooling tower in foreground.
Stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J.) \ PHOTO BY RUSSELL LEE
Stamped in red ink on verso, BRC: PLEASE RETURN UNUSED PHOTOS TO \ STANDARD OIL (N.J.) \ PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT. \ 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA \ NEW YORK 20, N.Y.
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