Oil industries

Personnel of the Republic Supply Company standing in front of equipment of the Thompson-Carr, Inc., Rig No. 12, sold by the Republic Supply Company. They are in Houston, Texas.

Photo of an oil tower with the name Kerr-McGee on it.

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon and along the coast to Haifa. Shemen Oil Works. This is a stereoscopic photo. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: LC-M3201-10702, Matson Collection.

Image of three storage tanks and a dock with a small ship in the background, associated with the Hohnen Oil Company, Japan.

Image of numerous docked boats with a city in the background. This location is possibly associated with the Hohnen Oil Company, Japan.

The top of two storage tanks belonging to the Hohnen Oil Company of Japan (lower right). Also visible is the harbor entrance near the center of the photograph.

Deputy Petroleum Administrator Ralph K. Davies is standing and speaking at a banquet in his honor by the Petroleum Industry War Council. They are at the Statler Hotel in Washington, D. C. Secretary of the Interior, Harold Ickes is seated at left. Original photograph is in oversize file.

An oil rig set up on public lands in California. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook

Norman Taylor, member of the Reparations Mission, displays a drum of American-made oil at Japanese sub-station at Anshan, Manchuria. Rusted oil drums stand and lay in the grass in front of a power grid. A group of unidentified people stands in the background. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Philip Bohart (left) and Ralph K. Davies (right) at party. Ralph K. Davies is the Deputy Petroleum Administrator for War. From scrapbook.