Access Restrictions
Use Restrictions
Preferred Citation
Scope and Content
Title: Watkins Glen/Oil exploration photograph album
Identifier/Call Number: Bernath Mss 473
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.92 linear feet
(1 oversize box)
Date (inclusive): 1930s
Abstract: Album with 31 pictures of Watkins Glen, New York, and other locations, many having to do with oil exploration.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Watkins Glen/Oil exploration photograph album, Bernath Mss 473. Department of Special Research Collections,
UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Scope and Content
Album with 31 pictures of Watkins Glen, New York, a few of a tropical location including outriggers, and a wedding party and
honeymoon. There are 22 oil exploration photos, including an oil rig being erected, and a pump being pulled by natives through
the brush. There is another picture of a US soldier and a man in suit standing with a bay in the background. Two pictures
of a baseball game going on (on job site). Twelve photos of shore, with fort or castle. Total of 84 photographs.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Petroleum -- Prospecting
Petroleum industry and trade
Watkins Glen (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works
Photographs
Photograph albums