Mitchell, George Phydias, 1919-;
Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Galveston (Tex.) -- History;
Oral histories
George Phydias Mitchell, oil and gas businessman and developer of an unincorporated planned community 25 miles north of Houston called The Woodlands, is interviewed by Jim Barlow.
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...
Petroleum in open-air earthen storage pool. Metal storage tanks at left margin. Two unidentified men beside pool of petroleum. Includes: Snowden & McSweeney; Pierce Junction Oil Field.
Oil from an oil well pipe flowing toward an open reservoir. Portion of machinery in background. Pipes of differing diameters connected to the well or can be seen above flowing petroleum at a Gulf Coast Oil field.
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.""