Scurry County Oil celebration

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20044944

Description

Officers of the Air Field Oil Association of Snyder, left to right, Hugh Boren, vice president; Joe Robinson, secretary-treasurer; and Maudice Brownfield, president, celebrated the first anniversary of the discovery of oil in the Sharon Ridge pool of Southwestern Scurry County. The men are standing outside a building. Mr. Boren and Mr. Robinson are wearing suits. Mr. Brownfield is wearing a short-sleeve button-down shirt and trousers.

Archival Date

1940-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1211

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Petroleum industry; Oil wells