Abel Lease in oil field at Hull, TX. Sixteen oil derricks in photograph. Automobiles parked under trees. A long pipeline crosses photograph and is held above ground by boards lying on tree logs. Includes: Abel Oil Lease, Hull, TX.
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...
Hirusaki, George J. -- Interviews;
Japanese American researchers -- Interviews;
Japanese American engineers -- Houston (Tex.)
Fluid power technology.
Born in Beaumont, Texas, George J. Hirusaki spent his early childhood with his father, a rice farmer in Texas, learning about agriculture and fluid flow. He graduated from Lamar University and Ph.D in Chemical Engineering from Rice University. He...
Oil field scene: open earthen storage tank being filled with oil flowing out of a pipe. Thirteen oil derricks in photograph. Man stands near earthen storage tank. Includes: Pure Oil Co.
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation publications, Homes For All Times, and River Oaks ; newspaper articles about the death of Will Hogg ; advertisements for River Oaks.
Two men near a stream of petroleum flowing on the ground. Pipelines emerge from oil well in background. Site: ""Hull Oil Field near Marshall & Abel Lease.""