
Map of Gulf Coast District: c. 1928 - The Mother Map to the Oil and Gas Journal Gulf Coast Map Series, from the papers of the founder of TEXACO
Title: Map of Gulf Coast District Date: c. 1928 Author: E. J. Raisch Medium: Printed with some hand coloring and manuscript additions Condition: Very Good - on a mostly clean bright sheet, with minor age-toning, splits without loss along folds, blank verso Inches: 10 1/2 x 21 3/4 [Image] Centimeters: 26.67 x 55.25 [Image] Product ID: 319009 Unrecorded Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast oil and gas map Anonymous authorship, updated by E .J. Raisch 4/7/1928. From the estate of Joseph S. Cullinan, this map extends along the Gulf coast from the U.S./Mexico border east to beyond New Orleans with a printed legend identifying: Undeveloped Salt DomesOil Producing Salt DomesProducing Structures – Possible Salt DomesSulfur Producing Salt DomesOil and Sulfur Producing Salt DomesAn additional manuscript legend identifies:Gas Producing DomesProduction discovered since 1-1-[19]28Strata FieldsDome(s) discovered by Tortion Balance or SeismographTortion balance was introduced by 1927 along the