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Identifier

20058429

Description

Ector County oil development. Bill Burnett, driller. Burnett is shown managing the drill system with a few unnamed men standing behind him and looking on. He is wearing a helmet and a pair of eyeglasses with a long-sleeve shirt. Behind him, the rest of the drilling machinery can be seen, as well as ropes and wires.

Archival Date

1945-09-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1824

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Burnett, Bill; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Drilling & boring machinery; Drilling; Machinery

Subjects

Burnett, Bill; Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers; Drilling & boring machinery; Drilling; Machinery

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