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This photograph shows workers watching oil shooting from the top of a wooden calander well on an unidentified farm in Wilson County, Kansas.
Date: Between 1910 and 1940
Item Number: 440280
Call Number: FK2.W5 .3 Pe *4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 440280
Built Environment - Function - Industry/Processing/Extraction - Extractive Facility
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Laborers, general
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Counties - Wilson
Type of Material - Photographs
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