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Identifier

20046261

Description

The crewman for the Knappenberger Drilling Company in the Wimberly pool of Southern Jones County, which is the most active area in West Central Texas, are at their various operations. Shown here is Oscar Smith, derrickman. Mr. Smith is wearing work clothes and hard hat and is leaning over to pickin up a piece of lumber. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, September 7, 1943.

Archival Date

1943-07

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

Smith, Oscar"; Wimberly pool; Petroleum workers; Petroleum industry; Oil wells; Oil well drilling rigs; Lumber

Subjects

Smith, Oscar"; Wimberly pool; Petroleum workers; Petroleum industry; Oil wells; Oil well drilling rigs; Lumber

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