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Located at the corner of Adams and Sunset St. Sunset School was at the site where the present administration building of the Coalinga Huron Unified School District is now located.

6th Grade class included 1st Row: Edgar Bills, Earl Macy, Miss Mary Laird (teacher), Herman Kirkpatrick, Virginia Frank. 2nd Row: Bill Cameron, Celie Cody, Louise Kerr, Gladys Kerr, can't read name, Gladys Moffett, Colon Kilby, Fred Robertson. 3rd…

Supply train for the oil fields

Tay Pike Company became Republic Well Supply Co. This was a ten-foot store front of Tay Pike Co. in Coalinga, California. It gave little evidence of the stature the company would achieve half a century later. Sales of P. M. Pike's Republic Supply…

First school in Coalinga oil field. Located on Confidence Oil Company lease near West Side discovery well, Confidence No. 2, in fall of 1900. Schoolhouse, an abandoned homesteader's cabin moved there for the purpose of being a school. Teacher was…

The Social Hall at California Oilfields Limited

Local field office of Tidewater Oil.

Coalinga's train station

Employees of Associated Oil Co. posing on their company truck at back of warehouse.

Vanderlip's Ford car and Fordson tractor