Wood River Museum Standard Oil Collection (199 total)

This collection of photographs and documents related to the history of the Standard Oil refinery were loaned to us by the Wood River Museum to be digitized.

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	1967 Diver in Diving Suit at Spray Pond	This is a black and white image from 1967 of a diver in a deep diving suit at Spray Pond. The diver has tubes coming off of the suit for a long term oxygen supply. The man pictured is labeled as "Adams" on back of the photograph.	April 1967	November 15, 2018
	1967 Man Examining Instrument Paneling	This is a black and white photograph from 1967 of a man examining wall instrument paneling. The man is wearing a hardhat and jumpsuit.	April 1967	November 15, 2018
	1967 Men Putting Diving Suit on Diver at Spray Pond	This is a black and white image from 1967 of men putting a diving suit on diver at Spray Pond. The man to the diver's left holds his helmet.	April 1967	November 15, 2018
	1967 Five Men Watching Diver Climb Down Ladder into Water	This is a black and white photograph from 1967 of men watching a diver climb down a ladder into the water at Spray Pond.	April 1967	November 15, 2018
	1967 Two Men Watching Diver Climb Down Ladder Into Water at Spray Pond	This is a black and white image from 1967 of two men watching a diver climb down a ladder into the water.	April 1967	November 15, 2018
	Oil Tank at the Standard Oil Refinery in Wood River	This circa 1970s color photograph shows a Standard Oil Tank from street view with a car and white fence in foreground. The Standard Oil logo is displayed in full color on the side of the tank, with the text "Standard Oil Division of American Oil Company Wood River Refinery." The company was later simply known as Amoco, for American Oil Company.	Circa 1970s	October 15, 2018
	1974 Employees Around Scale Model of Refinery	This is a black and white photograph of workers around a scale model of the refinery. The two men pictured are Project Engineer, Sherald Hanegan, and Superintendant, Cherry Morrison.	June 1974	November 13, 2018
	1974 Photo of Employees Around a Scale Model of the Standard Oil Refinery	This is a black and white photograph of workers around a scale model of the refinery. Written on the back is, "June 1974 Ultraformer Super Cherry Morrison Project Mgr. Sherald Heneghan P6 Units."	June 1974	November 13, 2018
	1975 Webb-Van Camp Annuity Club Founding Letter	This is a letter from Frank Webb to Gilbert Van Camp about preparing a 25th Anniversary celebration for the Standard Oil Annuitant Club in 1975.	May 12, 1975	November 15, 2018
	1980s Group Photograph Indoors in Front of Amoco Sign	This is a color Photograph of group standing in front of Amoco sign inside of a building, on the back labeled, "Junior Achievement 1980's" "Wes Beigel, Gary Licktenberg, Brian Denis Moor, Ken Wiltse, Dennis Gibbs, Fred Losch, Cleff Ohlson (Olin), Front Row Beth Donley, Beth Wegener, Debbie Losch, John whitehouse"	1980s	November 12, 2018