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This sepia colored photograph shows an oil well burning out of control near Chanute, Kansas.
Creator: Rader Photo
Date: Between May 14, 1908 and May 23, 1909
Item Number: 310630
Call Number: FK2.N2 C.3 Pe *14
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 310630
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1900s - 1908
Date - 1900s - 1909
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Chanute
Places - Counties - Neosho
Type of Material - Photographs
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