Horseshoe Lake, 2016

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.

  • Collection: Wood River Museum Standard Oil Collection
Thumbnail Title Description Date Date Added
1952 Group of Men Working with Shovels Outdoors This is a black and white photograph of group of men watching two men shovel dirt along the exterior of a building during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Standard Oil Employee Getting Haircut During Strike This is a black and white photograph of man sitting outdoors getting a haircut in the refinery yard during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Standard Oil Brick Warehouses This is a black and white photograph of large brick warehouses with the garage doors open halfway in the Standard Oil Refinery yard. The image dimensions are 3.5x5." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Men Posing for Photograph Outdoor at Standard Oil This is a black and white photograph of men outside of a brick building with a garage door, during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River refinery strike. The image dimensions are 4.5x2.75." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Four Men Posing for Photograph During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of men standing in front of a rail car during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image size is 3.5x5." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Posing in Front of Boxcar This is a black and white photograph of a man standing in front of single rail car along the tracks, during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Group Photograph in Refinery Yard During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of men posing for a photograph outdoors during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. The image size is 4.5x2.75." 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Office Interior with Cot on Floor During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of an office interior with a cot on the floor at the Wood River refinery, during the 1952 Standard Oil Strike. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Getting Haircut During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of side view of a man getting a haircut during the 1952 Standard Oil, Wood River strike. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Laundry Hanging in Refinery Yard During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of laundry hanging in the Wood River, Standard Oil refinery yard, during a strike. 1952 November 19, 2018