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Identifier

20051543

Description

One of the busiest oil spots in the state is the Slaughter Pool. The drilling action is centered around Sundown, Texas, a small town in southwestern Hockley County. Splicing a line at the Sid W. Richardson Number 4 Sun-Miller, left to right, are Ray Lewis and Buck Greenlee. Mr. Lewis is wearing a hard hat, long-sleeve shirt, overalls, and gloves. Mr. Greenlee is dressed in a hard hat, button-up shirt, trousers, and gloves.

Archival Date

1941-10-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1441

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Lewis, Ray; Greenlee, Buck; Slaughter Pool; drillers; Splicing wire; Overalls; workers; Gloves; Hard Hats; Petroleum industry; Sid W. Richardson No. 4 Sun-Miller

Subjects

Lewis, Ray; Greenlee, Buck; Slaughter Pool; drillers; Splicing wire; Overalls; workers; Gloves; Hard Hats; Petroleum industry; Sid W. Richardson No. 4 Sun-Miller

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