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Tank Car Loading Track at the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the tank car loading track at the Wood River Refinery. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery, but has a date written on it from May 13, 1920. May 13, 1920 August 15, 2018
Supports blowcase for Agitators #1 and #2 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the supports blowcase for agitators #1 and #2. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Stripped basin of CWT No. 1 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the stripped basin of CWT No. 1. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Streetview Photograph Holding Tanks This is a color streetview photograph with a fence and holding tanks in the background. Unknown October 25, 2018
Stern Standard No. 6 Tug Boat This is a black and white photo of the Stern Standard No.6 at the dock. Unknown November 15, 2018
Steel frame of CWT No. 1 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the steel frame of CWT No. 1, about 2/3 complete. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Standard Oil Parking lot This is a black and white photograph of the north entrance to the Standard Oil parking lot. In the image a row of cars and motorcycles are visible alongside row of Standard Oil buildings in background. 1914 October 25, 2018
Standard Oil Company Train Engine This is a black and white photograph of a locomotive train car labeled, "Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Coal Mining Department" on the train engine. Unknown October 25, 2018
Standard Oil Co. Boiler House with Shops on Right This is a black and white photograph gifted to the Wood River Museum from the Wood River Library. On the back an attached note reads, "west view of #1 boiler house shops on right." Unknown October 25, 2018
Standard Oil "Community Leader" Article This is an article written by the Wood River museum, illustrating community outreach programs by Standard Oil in the 20th century. Unknown November 12, 2018