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"Philad Co. S.P. Offset, Shinnston, W. Va."

1. Oil Workers Building Oil Rig, Shinnston, W. Va.

Group of unidentified men, a child, four horses, and a dog pose for a group portrait in front of Barrack & Son General Black-Smithing Store near Shinnston, W. Va.

2. Unidentified Men Pose for Group Portrait in Adamsville, W. Va.

3. East of Bridge Street, Shinnston, W. Va.

"Ruins of oil fields, Lowe Station."

4. Ruins of Oil Tanks at Lowe Station, Shinnston, W. Va.

Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.

5. Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.

6. Teaming In Oil Field No. 29, Shinnston, W. Va.