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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.

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

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

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

Activities in the oil field near Shinnston, Adamsville area.  Horses, wagons, and man-power moved all the equipment to the drilling site.  Sistersville and Shinnston came into the oil boom about the same time.  E.K. Towles of Shinnston, W. Va.

3. Shinnston Area Oil Field

"Ruins of oil fields, Lowe Station."

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

View of homes and oil derricks in Shinnston, W. Va.

5. West Shinnston Oil Field, Harrison County, W. Va.

6. Teaming in Oil Field No. 8, Shinnston, W. Va.

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

8. Teaming in Oil Field No. 9, Shinnston, W. Va.

9. Teaming In Oil Field No. 33, Shinnston, W. Va.

10. A.W. Hartley Well no. 2 S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

11. T.B. Martin Well no.4, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

12. Mrs. George Miller, Well no.1, Carnegie Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

13. Charles Hartley Well no. 1, Fairmont Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

14. W. G. Nixon Well no.1, H.S. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

15. Boiler House and Tank to Hartley Heirs' Well no. 2, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Well shooting oil in Shinnston, W. Va.

16. Nimshi Nuzum Well no.1 Shooting, Miller Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

17. Howard Nuzum Well no. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Hartley Heirs' well shooting Oil in Shinnston, W.Va.

18. Shooting, Hartley Heirs' Well no.3, B.R. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

19. Hartley Heirs' Wells, B.R. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

20. Nimshi Nuzum Well no.4, Miller Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

21. U.B. Ogden Well no.2, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

22. H.B. Pigott Well no.1, H.G. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

23. Hartley Heirs' Well no.3, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

24. B.S. Humphrey Well no.1, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

25. Almira Rector Well no.3, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

26. Almira Rector Well no.1, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

27. Arthur Janes Well no.1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

28. Almira Rector Well no.4, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

29. Almira Rector Well no.5, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

30. J.E. Janes Well no.2, Fisher Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

31. J. E. Janes Well no.2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

32. Almira Rector Well no.6, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

33. Alice A. Shinn Well no.1, Phila. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

34. Elen Shinn Well no. 2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

35. Mary A. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

36. Nay Well no.2, Shinnston, W. Va.

37. S. E. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

38. Nay Well no.3, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

39. H. A. Long Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

40. John Kennedy Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

41. Nannie Lowe Well no.1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

42. Broken Rig on Nannie Lowe Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

43. Nannie Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

44. Running Rig, Walter Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

45. W. L. Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

46. Interior, W. L. Lowe Well no.2, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

47. Lucas Brothers Well no.1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

48. H. K. McCoy Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

49. J.E. Shreves Well No. 2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

50. J.E. Shreves Well No. 3, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

51. S.S. Southern Well No. 1, Tygart Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

52. E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

53. A.P. Swan Well No. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

54. Rushing Temporary Reservoirs to E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

55. Tanks to E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Two men on horses pose next to an oil tank.

56. Tank to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., 12000 B bls/day, Shinnston, W. Va.

Shinnston oil well and field covered in snow.

57. E.E. Swiger Well No. 3, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

58. G.W. Swiger Heirs, Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

59. G.W. Swiger Well No. 3, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

60. G.W. Swiger's Heirs, Well No. 2, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

61. G.W. Swiger Heirs, Well No. 6, Phila. Co., Shinnston. W. Va.

A well shooting oil in Shinnston, W. Va.

62. Oil Shooting, H.H. Swiger Well No. 1, B.A. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

63. H.H. Swiger Well No. 3, B. A. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

64. Interior, T. L. Swiger Well No. 2, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

65. Henry Swiger Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

66. T.L. Swiger Well No. 10, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

67. R.R. Hardesty Well No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.

A well with oil flowing out from it in Shinnston, W. Va.

68. T. B. Martin Well no.1 Flowing, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

69. Adamsville, on Coon's Run, no. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.

Unidentified women and one child stand on two oil tanks in an oil field in Shinnston, W. Va.

70. Oil tanks to M. A. Whiteman Well no.1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

71. E. J. Whiteman, Well no. 3, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

72. J. S. Whiteman Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Lowering Baler, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W. Va.

73. Interior, J. B. Whiteman Well No. 1, Donlan, O. & G. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

74. Interior: M. A. Whiteman Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

75. Whiteman, Fisher Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

76. G. F. Tetrick Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

77. Interior, George Tetrick, Well No. 1, H. G. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

78. H. M. Tetrick, Well No. 1, Hope Nat. Gas Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

79. Tetrick Heirs, Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

80. E. W. Thompson, Well No. 1, E. F. Thompson Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

81. Thompson Heirs, Well No. 5, Groves and Parish Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Workers building a rig pose for a portrait.

82. Rig Builders, S. L. Vincent Well No. 3, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

83. Sallie Thompson, Well No. 2, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

84. S. L. Vincent, Well No. 6, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

85. A. Williamson Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

86. E. J. Whiteman Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

87. Thomas Swiger Well No. 3, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

88. T. L. Swiger Well No. 6, Fisher Co., Shinnston, W. Va

89. Philad. Boiler House on G. W. Swiger Farm, Shinnston, W. Va

Workers pose for a portrait while building an oil rig.

90. G. W. Swiger Heirs Well No. 2, Phila. Co. Building Rig, Shinnston, W. Va

91. G. W. Swiger Well No. 3, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

92. Thomas Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

Workers and teamsters pose for a portrait while transporting machinery

93. Transporting Engine Bed Plate for Peora Gas Pumping Station, H. N. G. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

Horses and oil field workers in front of an oil well

94. Horses, Shinnston, W. Va

An unidentified groups sits down for dinner at the Lambert Restaurant in Adamsville, Shinnston, W. Va.

95. Lambert Restaurant, Adamsville, Shinnston, W. Va

96. Hawker's Well, Shinnston, W. Va.