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This black and white photograph shows a geological team at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The group of men were a part of a 220 team of geologist searching for oil in a three state region. The exploration started in 1914 in Butler County, Kansas, and extended up to the Nebraska border and down into Oklahoma.
Date: 1915
Item Number: 215057
Call Number: TP.1.1915 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215057
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Scientists
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Environment - Geology
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - Oklahoma
Thematic Time Period - World War I, 1914 - 1919
Type of Material - Photographs
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