Great River Road, 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 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
1952 Men Posing Behind Oil Rail Car During Strike This is a black and white photograph of three men standing and leaning against an oil rail car sitting on tracks during the 1952 Standard Oil at Wood River strike. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Leaning Against Railing in Standard Oil Refinery Yard During Strike This is a black and white photograph of a shirtless man posing for a photograph leaning on railing during the 1952 Standard Oil strike at the Wood River refinery. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Giving Thumbs Up Outside During Strike This is a black and white photograph of men digging in the background. The man standing in the front of the picture is giving two thumbs up during the 1952 strike at Standard Oil in Wood River. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Men Posing During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of men standing in front of the steps of a building during the 1952 Standard Oil strike at the Wood River refinery. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man in Posing for Photograph During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of a man standing outside of a building next to car in office clothing. The photograph was taken during the 1952 Standard Oil strike at the Wood River refinery. 1952 November 19, 2018
1952 Man Driving Moped in Refinery Yard During Standard Oil Strike This is a black and white photograph of a man driving a moped through the refinery yard with stacks in the background. The photograph was taken during the 1952 Standard Oil strike at Wood River refinery. 1952 November 19, 2018