Film negative showing a factory complex with a row of large drums on a platform in the foreground. The nearest drum is labeled "The Texas Company Petroleum and Its Products South Philadelphia Station." Telephone wires run behind the drums. The Texas Company was an oil company founded in 1901 in Beaumont, Texas. Later known as Texaco, the company eventually merged into Chevron Corporation in 2001., Originally located in negative album [P.2013.13a]., Digitization and cataloging has been made possible through the generosity of David Marriott Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris Cox, and William Perot Morris in memory of Marriott Canby Morris and his children: Elliston Perot Morris, Marriott Canby Morris Jr., and Janet Morris and in acknowledgment of his grandchildren: William Perot Morris, Eleanor Rhoads Morris Cox, Jonathan White Morris, and David Marriott Morris., Edited.
Creator
Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948, photographer
Date
May 24, 1912
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Marriott C. Morris Collection [P.2013.13.477]
