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Here are four photographs of Mahan-Tarr #2 oil well in Barber County, Kansas. The land was owned by Mrs. T. C. Mahan of Coldwater and her sister Mrs. Sewell Tarr of Huntsville, Arkansas who inherited it from their father Frank Markham.
Date: April 1956
Item Number: 315192
Call Number: FK2.B1 .3 Pe *14-17
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 315192
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1950s - 1956
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Counties - Barber
Type of Material - Photographs
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