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IDNO:
000689
Title:
Changing Bits at L. .A. Martin Well No. 1, H. C. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three men changing bits on an oil well drilling rig.
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.
IDNO:
000698
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 7, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000700
Title:
Crew Building Rig at S. E. Janes Well No. 3, S.P. Company, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000726
Title:
Dressing Bits J.F. Sturm S. P. Co. No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men forging a drill bit, one holding chain, one raising hammer.
IDNO:
000742
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 38, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of eight horses pulling a cart with oil equipment and crew.
IDNO:
000759
Title:
J. E. Shreves No. 2 Changing Tower and Casing Crew, Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000761
Title:
E.J. Whiteman (Witeman) Well No. 2, S.P. Co. Lowering Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000763
Title:
E.E. Swiger Well No. 2, Phila. Co. Oil flowing in tank 12,000 Bbls per day. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Six men standing on top of an oil tank.
IDNO:
000764
Title:
Shinnston Petroleum Co. Casing Crew on Wrecked Rig of H.E. Siger, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Seven men on the wrecked oil rig of H.E. Siger.
IDNO:
000766
Title:
Carpenters in Oilfield, Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men pose in front of oil tanks.
IDNO:
000767
Title:
J. E. Shreves No. 1 S.P. Co. Crew Puting on Bradenhead, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Crew of ten men and one small boy.
IDNO:
000772
Title:
Doak's Dining Table Tent, Mudlick Oilfield, Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
People sitting down at two tables eating a meal.
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.
IDNO:
000776
Title:
Oil Workers at George Rineheart No. 2 Well, Shinnston Petroleum Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000778
Title:
Shinnston Petroluem Pipe Line Employees by S.L. Vincent Rig No. 6, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Group portrait of oil workers standing behind pipe line.
IDNO:
000779
Title:
Piled., Boiler House, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Group Portrait of five men, two women, and a dog on the porch of a Boiler House.
IDNO:
000781
Title:
Excavating Reservoir to E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Group photo of oil workers.
IDNO:
000782
Title:
E.J. Whiteman Well No. 2, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men standing beside an oil well.
IDNO:
000784
Title:
Dressing Bit - B.S. Humphrey Well No. 2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three men working on oil equipment.
IDNO:
032368
Title:
E. J. Whiteman Well No. 2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Description:
'Changing tools Oil Flowing'
IDNO:
049842
Title:
Interior, H.K. McCoy Well No. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
049844
Title:
Interior, Minnie Anderson, Well No. 4, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
050070
Title:
A.W. Hartley Well no. 2 S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050077
Title:
Charles Hartley Well no. 1, Fairmont Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050079
Title:
Boiler House and Tank to Hartley Heirs' Well no. 2, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050082
Title:
Howard Nuzum Well no. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050091
Title:
U.B. Ogden Well no.2, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050094
Title:
Hartley Heirs' Well no.3, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050095
Title:
B.S. Humphrey Well no.1, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050098
Title:
Almira Rector Well no.3, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050102
Title:
J.E. Janes Well no.2, Fisher Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050106
Title:
Changing Tower, S. A. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050107
Title:
Interior, J. E. Janes Well no.5, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050111
Title:
Elen Shinn Well no. 2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050112
Title:
Interior, Samuel Janes Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050114
Title:
S. E. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co. Interior, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050115
Title:
S. E. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050117
Title:
Interior, S. E. Janes no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050120
Title:
Nannie Lowe Well no.1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050121
Title:
E. P. L. Lowe Station, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
An unidentified man stands outsides the E.P.L. Lowe Station.
IDNO:
050122
Title:
Broken Rig on Nannie Lowe Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050124
Title:
Running Rig, Walter Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050127
Title:
Interior, W. L. Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050128
Title:
Ruins of Oil Tanks at Lowe Station, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
1911/06/28
Description:
"Ruins of oil fields, Lowe Station."
IDNO:
050131
Title:
Lucas Brothers Well no.2, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050138
Title:
J.E. Shreves Well No. 3, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
IDNO:
050142
Title:
Rushing Temporary Reservoirs to E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920