Preview
Identifier
20025663
Description
Wilbarger County, Texas, Mains oil field. E. B. Nowlen (left) and C. C McCracken, roustabouts for Texas Company. The duo is shown standing outside in the middle of field. They're both wearing long-sleeved shirts, overalls and helmets. Mr. Nowlen also wears a pair of eyeglasses while Mr. McCracken's eyes are closed. The two are holding shovels and appear to be digging out a hole. The field is made up of patches of grass and dirt.
Archival Date
1944-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-400
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers
Names
Nowlen, E. B.; McCracken, C. C.
Subjects
Petroleum industry; Petroleum workers