Oil Well Drilling at DeLaveaga Park #3

DeLaveaga Park oil derrick

Greater Santa Cruz Oil Corporation drilled an exploratory oil well in the late 1920's.
Creator: Unknown
Source:
  • Gift of Xenia Totten
  • From the family album of Frances Lausen Totten
Date: circa 1929
Type: PHOTO
Coverage:
  • Santa Cruz (City)
  • 1920s
Rights: This photograph is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.

Restrictions on Use
Physical Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2
Identifier: LH-scpl-573

Related Articles

  • The Santa Cruz Evening News had articles about the drilling by the Greater Santa Cruz Oil Corporation on these dates: 10/21/1929, 10/26/1929, 4/16/1930.

Collection

Photograph Collection

Citation

Unknown, . “Oil Well Drilling at DeLaveaga Park #3.” Gift of Xenia Totten. circa 1929. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/135639. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.