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Identifier

20040628

Description

The small town of Imperial, Texas in Northern Pecos County was founded thirty-two years ago. Until recently, it was nothing more than a wind-swept "four-corner" community. With the oil boom rolling into town, Imperial is enjoying a prosperity they never anticipated. The oil field workers are left to right J. J. Hardin, Tom Hale and Bill Bomerman. The all work on the Magnolia Petroleum Company No. 2, Crockett, Texas. They are show inside the Abell pool.

Archival Date

1941-04-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1074

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Hardin, J. J. ,Hale, Tom ,Bomerman, Bill; Northern Pecos County; Oil Booms; Oil wells

Subjects

Hardin, J. J. ,Hale, Tom ,Bomerman, Bill; Northern Pecos County; Oil Booms; Oil wells

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