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Identifier
20045635
Description
Early development for the new Taylor County pool two and one-half miles west of Merkel has been assured through these operations. Pits were being dug for the W. H. Hammon No. 1 Dosher Neblett, south offset to the discovery. Shown here is a group, back row, left to right, W. J. Giles, Jack Camp and J. F. Pritchett ; front row: Jessie King and Ed Hightower. Mr. King and Mr. Hightower are standing in a ditch holding shovels while the rest of the men sit behind them on the edge of the ditch. A large piece of machinery is behind them. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, March 15, 1942.
Archival Date
1942-03-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1283
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Giles, W. J.; Camp, Jack; Pritchett, J. F.; King, Jessie; Hightower, Ed; Taylor County pool; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Digging
Subjects
Giles, W. J.; Camp, Jack; Pritchett, J. F.; King, Jessie; Hightower, Ed; Taylor County pool; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Digging