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Identifier

20049404

Description

C. M. Thompson, driller with the Parker Drilling Company, drilling the Magnolia Petroleum Company No. 2 Crockett in the new oil city of Abell City, Texas. Mr. Thompson is wearing a protective helmet, grease-stained shirt and trousers and gloves. He is standing next to the drilling equipment.

Archival Date

1941-04-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1360

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Thomson, C. M.; Parker Drilling Company; Magnolia Petroleum Company; workers; Helmets; Oil well drilling rigs; Drilling & boring machinery

Subjects

Thomson, C. M.; Parker Drilling Company; Magnolia Petroleum Company; workers; Helmets; Oil well drilling rigs; Drilling & boring machinery

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