Baseline Tank and Manufacturing truck
Title
Baseline Tank and Manufacturing truck
Description
Black and white image of an oil truck parked on a gravel lot beneath a sign reading 'Baseline Tank [and] Mfg. Incorporated.' Bare trees and a house can be seen in the background. The sign on the truck's door advertises 'Hilden Oil Co., Distributor. Phone Forest Grove 4092, Hillsboro 7771. McCall Oil Co.' This image was part of the H. E. McMullen bequest. Herbert McMullen was a local photographer who also collected other photographs and images of daily life in the area.
Creator
McMullen, Herbert E., photographer, Hillsboro Studio, Hillsboro, Oregon
Date Created
circa 1940s
Subject
Petroleum as fuel
Oil burners
Liquid fuels--Transportation
Scientific History
Place
Forest Grove, Oregon
Medium
gelatin silver negatives
Identifier
WCMpic_014028
Rights
Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image