Oil well drilling in southern Montague County, Texas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20045628

Description

Some activities at the drilling site of Sinclair Prairie Oil Company No. 1 Henderson, W. E. Martin Survey Prospect in Southern Montague County, 1 1/2 miles east of Denver includes work and others. Shown at work are, left to right, Rex Frazier and Cole Thornton. They are wearing work clothes and hats and holding a large piece of machinery. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, April 12, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-03-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1283

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Drilling; Thornton, Cole; Frazier, Rex; Oil wells; Sinclair Prairie Oil Company; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workders; Drilling & boring machinery