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Identifier
20038461
Description
Exploration of its large Mildred block northeast of Avoca in northeastern Jones county has been started by the Phillips Petroleum Company. Photograph from the first test, No. 1 Mildred, being drilled by the West Central Drilling Company. Shown is worker James Phillips, welder. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morning Edition July 9, 1944.
Archival Date
1944-07-01
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-604
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Phillips Petroleum Company; Mildred block; West Central Drilling Company; Phillips, James; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Oil fields; Welding
Subjects
Phillips Petroleum Company; Mildred block; West Central Drilling Company; Phillips, James; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Oil fields; Welding