Montague County Oil Development

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20042070

Description

Bill Egans shown working at the swabbing unit at the Continental Oil Company No. 1 Mueller, P. Hamilton survey, located eight miles east of Bowie, Texas. He is wearing a long-sleeve collared shirt, trousers and a hat. He is standing next to a piece of machinery. In the background is the oil rig.

Archival Date

1942-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1143

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Oil wells; Oil well drilling rigs; Petroleum industry; Continental Oil Company; Machinery; Egans, Bill; Petroleum workers; Simpson Oil Pool