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Baseball in the oilfields
Baseball field in Section 30, Nevada Lease, Associated Oil Co.
Baseball players and the audience at a game in the oilfields
Some of the baseball audience and players at game are : Back row L-R unknown, Charley Price, unknown, unknown, Dewey Phillips, Wallace Finster. Front row: unknown, unknown, Clarence Bowry, Ernest Bowery, Perry Birdwell.
Beatrice Helen Hughes
Her married name was Lemberg. Beatrice came from a pioneer family. Her grandfather was Judge Kilbey. Her parents owned a newspaper stand. She went to school in Coalinga. Went to college and came back to teach in Coalinga. She was a 6th grade…
Black Flood
Black Flood
Black Flood July 23, 1913
In front of I.O.O.F. Hall. The Phelps building, Fifth and Cedar, after the flood level had receded about a foot. Among those whom F. J. McCollum, then a 30-year-old reporter, was able to identify are Dr. S. H. McCannon (third from left, in white…
Black Flood that came through the city of Coalinga in 1913.
Black Flood that came through the city of Coalinga in 1913.
Blacksmith shop
Blacksmith shop
Blue Ribbon Dairy
Dairy was owned by N.L. Palmer.
Boiler explosion aftermath
On June 19, 1940 there was a boiler explosion hurtling a five ton fire box a quarter of a mile through the air from the Standard well No. 22-17F in the Coalinga Nose field to the Robert S. Lytle Operator well No. 88-18F. Luckly there was only one…
Boiler explosion aftermath
On June 19, 1940 there was a boiler explosion hurtling a five ton fire box a quarter of a mile through the air from the Standard well No. 22-17F in the Coalinga Nose field to the Robert S. Lytle Operator well No. 88-17F. Luckily there was only one…