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Oil derrick, unknown location.
ca. 1920s; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Aerial View of Sanchez Adobe with orchards and oil wells.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Aerial view of Montebello oil fields.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello oilfield with Lincoln Ave. in foreground. Gate 8 about block east of Sanchez Adobe.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Old fields with old monastery in background.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Young men with oil derricks in background.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello hills with oil derricks in background.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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View of Montebello Hills with oil derricks in background.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello Hills with oil derricks in foreground.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Oil fields.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Fred H. Goetle on Oil Rig at corner of Cedar Ave (now Montebello Blvd) and La Merced, Montebello.
1921; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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H. L. Whiston Oil Well, Bicknell #1.
1923, Sep 25; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Oil fire, Montebello?
1938, May; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello Oil Workers (Elmer "Buck" Swope, center), 120 S. Second St, Montebello.
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello Oil Workers (including Elmer "Buck" Swope).
Undated; Published/Photographed by Unknown
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Montebello Oil Workers.
Undated; Published/Photographed by W.T. Clark, Fullerton
PLEASE NOTE: These images may be used only with the permission of the Montebello Historical Society.
*Montebello Historical Society
Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe Museum
946 N. Adobe Ave.
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-4592
