Life Magazine - Oil
Rating
Title
Life Magazine - Oil
Alternative Title
[Life magazine , Texas oil story]
Creator
Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984
Date
ca. July - December 1937
Date (EDTF)
1937-07~/1937/12~
Decade
1930-1939
Part Of
Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection
Series
Series 6: Negatives and Color Transparencies Negative Series: 1631
Place
Texas or Louisiana [?]
Description
The photographer's notes indicate this image was taken for possible submission to Life magazine for the Texas oil article titled , 'Oil : A Business in the Billions ' (January 17 , 1938 , Volume 4 , Number 3) .
Notes
[Typed on negative sleeve] 1631-Y ; Life-Oil
Related Resources
Finding aid : http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00166/smu-00166.html
Authorized Subject Terms
Petroleum industry and trade
Keywords
oil ; petroleum ; oil well drilling rigs ; derricks ; docks ; tugboats ; boats ; trucks ; Life magazine
Physical Description
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 12.8 x 17.9 cm
Form/Genre
Photographs Photographic prints Gelatin silver prints Contact prints
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2013
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 8465 w x 6053 h pixels, 48-bit RGB
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson 750 as 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; service master changed to black and white; shadows, highlights, brightness, contrast, and exposure adjusted; and cropped; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Physical Location
Cabinet 2 ; Drawer 2
Call Number
Ag1982.0234
Upload File Name
ag1982_0234_1631_Y_life_sm_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag1982_0234_1631_Y_life.tif ; ag1982_0234_1631_Y_life_sm.tif
Digital Collection
Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
Rights
This item may be protected by copyright law. Please cite the DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. For more information contact degolyer@smu.edu.
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