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1. Adamsville No. 2 Oil Well, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000676
Title:: Adamsville No. 2 Oil Well, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

Swabbing is the act of pulling fluid from the well bore through the use of wire rope and cup assembly. Swabbing equipment includes a swabbing assembly, lubricator with an oil saver, and shut-off valve on the well, also called a swabbing valve.

2. Breaking Swab - Two Crewmen at T. L. Swiger Well No. 6, Phila. Co. Shinnston, W.Va.

IDNO:: 000697
Title:: Breaking Swab - Two Crewmen at T. L. Swiger Well No. 6, Phila. Co. Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: Swabbing is the act of pulling fluid from the well bore through the use of wire rope and cup assembly. Swabbing equipment includes a swabbing assembly, lubricator with an oil saver, and shut-off valve on the well, also called a swabbing valve.

Oil rig and derrick in the countryside.

3. William Fencher Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000716
Title:: William Fencher Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: Oil rig and derrick in the countryside.

Oil rig and derrick.

4. Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000718
Title:: Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: Oil rig and derrick.

Oil flows into the air between two oil workers.

5. E.J. Whiteman Well No. 2, S. P. Co. , Changing Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 000773
Title:: E.J. Whiteman Well No. 2, S. P. Co. , Changing Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: Oil flows into the air between two oil workers.