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Spindletop 1902
View of derricks in oil field
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Side Gusher
To encourage investors, oil was allowed to flow openly
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Lucas Gusher
First-known and most popular image of the Spindletop discovery well was shot in 1901 by Frank Trost, Port Arthur photographer
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Gladys City
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Drilling crew
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