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IDNO:
000658
Title:
Pump Station, Eureka Pipe Line Company, Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000659
Title:
Hastings Station
Date:
1904
IDNO:
000660
Title:
Oil Derrick and Work Shed
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000661
Title:
Early Photo of an Oil Pipe Line Under Construction (between Parkersburg and Shaffer, W. Va.?)
Date:
undated
Description:
Hillside with a town in the distance.
IDNO:
000662
Title:
Oil Pump Station
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000663
Title:
Sistersville, W. Va. During Oil Boom
Date:
undated
Description:
The town of Sistersville. Oil derricks off in the distance.
IDNO:
000664
Title:
Shinnston Oil Field on Mudlick Run
Date:
undated
Description:
Oil derricks on Mudlick Run in Shinnston, W.Va.
IDNO:
000665
Title:
Oil Company Building
Date:
undated
Description:
Large Building.
IDNO:
000666
Title:
Shinnston Oil Field on Mudlick Run
Date:
undated
Description:
Oil derricks on Mudlick Run in Shinnston, W. Va.
IDNO:
000668
Title:
Oil Tanks to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1 Phila Co. Shinnston, W. Va. No. 2
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Two horse drawn carts. Oil tanks and derrick in the background.
IDNO:
000669
Title:
Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
IDNO:
000670
Title:
Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
IDNO:
000671
Title:
Temporary Oil Reservoir to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va., Phila. Company
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Man and horses standing over near the trees.
IDNO:
000672
Title:
Oil Pump Station
Date:
undated
Description:
Two Buildings and a tower enclosed in a fenced area.
IDNO:
000673
Title:
Petton Pump Station, Eureka Pipeline Company, Shinnston, W. Va., No. 1
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Buildings and oil storage tanks.
IDNO:
000674
Title:
Jones' Station and Other Oil Company Buildings
Date:
1921
IDNO:
000675
Title:
Cornwallis Oil Field, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1880-1890
Description:
Oil Derricks McCabe, Rolan, Gilbert, Roland, and Douglass No. 2 amongst homes at Cornwallis.
IDNO:
000676
Title:
Adamsville No. 2 Oil Well, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000677
Title:
Mudlick Oil Field, Shinnston, W. Va. No. 1
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
At least seven oil derricks in an oil field.
IDNO:
000678
Title:
Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
IDNO:
000679
Title:
Matheney Oil Well near Harrisville, Ritchie County
Date:
ca. 1880 or 1890
IDNO:
000680
Title:
Team of Horses Used for Hauling Oil Field Supplies
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Team of horses and a wagon.
IDNO:
000681
Title:
Team of Horses Hauling Oil Supplies
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000682
Title:
Team of Horses Hauling Oil Drilling Supplies
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000683
Title:
Oil Transport Barge
Date:
undated
Description:
Barge carrying oil storage tanks. Man standing in between the tanks.
IDNO:
000684
Title:
Oil Tanks to E.J. Witeman Well No. 2 S. P. Co.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men standing on top of a row of oil tanks in Shinnston, W.Va.
IDNO:
000685
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 27, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of Six Horses Hauling an Oil Storage Tank to Oil Field No. 27
IDNO:
000686
Title:
Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield
Date:
1911
Description:
Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.
IDNO:
000687
Title:
Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield
Date:
1911
Description:
Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.
IDNO:
000688
Title:
Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield
Date:
1911
Description:
Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.
IDNO:
000689
Title:
Changing Bits at L. .A. Martin Well No. 1, H. C. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three men changing bits on an oil well drilling rig.
IDNO:
000690
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 9, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of six horses pulling a wagon through mud. Oil derricks in the background.
IDNO:
000691
Title:
Horses and Teamsters Hauling Engine Bed-Plate
Date:
1913
IDNO:
000692
Title:
Trucks Transporting Oil Pipes in Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1924
IDNO:
000693
Title:
Oil Pipeline Crew Tightening Couplings
Date:
1937
IDNO:
000694
Title:
Oil Pipeline Crew Tightening Couplings
Date:
1937
IDNO:
000695
Title:
Horse Teams and Teamsters Transporting Engine Bed-Plate for Peora Gas Pumping Station. H. C. Co. Shinnston, W. Va. No. 2.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000696
Title:
Teams of Horses Hauling Engine Bed-Plate
Date:
1913
IDNO:
000697
Title:
Breaking Swab - Two Crewmen at T. L. Swiger Well No. 6, Phila. Co. Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Swabbing is the act of pulling fluid from the well bore through the use of wire rope and cup assembly. Swabbing equipment includes a swabbing assembly, lubricator with an oil saver, and shut-off valve on the well, also called a swabbing valve.
IDNO:
000698
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 7, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000699
Title:
H. N. C. Company Oil Equipment TransportationTruck
Date:
1924
Description:
Men standing beside a halftrack carrying oil equipment
IDNO:
000700
Title:
Crew Building Rig at S. E. Janes Well No. 3, S.P. Company, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000701
Title:
Ezkiel Smith Well No. 1, H. G. Company. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Oil derrick, storage tank, and other equipment.
IDNO:
000702
Title:
William Janes Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000703
Title:
Oil Derrick and Adjoining Buildings
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000704
Title:
Oil Well Gushing Oil
Date:
undated
Description:
Group of people watching a gusher.
IDNO:
000705
Title:
Nannie Lowe Well No. 3, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000706
Title:
Hoist Mechanism for a Shaft Coal Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
A hoist mechanism for a shaft coal mine next to several buildings at a mine in an unknown location, likely in West Virginia.
IDNO:
000707
Title:
Scenic View of an Oil Derrick on a Hillside
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000708
Title:
Scenic View of an Oil Derrick on a Hillside.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000709
Title:
E.J. Whiteman Well No. 2 with Derrick, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men stand atop oil tanks with derrick in the background.
IDNO:
000710
Title:
Oil Derrick at Webster Springs, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
"This is the first well drilled at Webster Springs several years ago. in drilling they found all the oil sands regular and of good thickness. And the well showed some oil. it was drilled by a local company which lost its nerve in making further tests." Published by Del Gillespie, Webster Springs, W.Va. (postcard collection legacy system--subjects.)
IDNO:
000711
Title:
Dora Davis Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Oil derrick and adjoining oil company buildings.
IDNO:
000712
Title:
Oil Derricks
Date:
undated
Description:
Four derricks with their adjoining oil company buildings.
IDNO:
000713
Title:
Wind Damaged Oil Rig
Date:
1935
IDNO:
000714
Title:
Hugh Jarvis Well No. 1, Trees Benedum Co. Shinnston, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000715
Title:
Shooting Wells with Nitroglycerin
Date:
undated
Description:
Five derricks and rigs. Oil gushing from well in foreground.
IDNO:
000716
Title:
William Fencher Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Oil rig and derrick in the countryside.
IDNO:
000717
Title:
Matheney Oil Well near Harrisville, Ritchie County
Date:
ca. 1880 or 1890
IDNO:
000718
Title:
Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Oil rig and derrick.
IDNO:
000719
Title:
J. B. Swiger Well No. 8, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Oil rig derrick in winter.
IDNO:
000720
Title:
Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
000721
Title:
Steel Oil Derrick at Bluecreek, Kanawha County
Date:
undated
Description:
Derrick, rig, and storage tank beside a train track.
IDNO:
000722
Title:
Oil Workers Examining an Old Wooden Oil Storage Tank
Date:
undated
Description:
Men standing on top of an oil tank
IDNO:
000723
Title:
Trucks Transporting Oil Pipes in Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1924
Description:
'It took skill to drive trucks.'
IDNO:
000724
Title:
Trucks Transporting Oil Pipes in Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1924
IDNO:
000725
Title:
Second Shooting at H. H. Swiger Well No. 1, B. A. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Oil gushes from well at Shinnston.
IDNO:
000726
Title:
Dressing Bits J.F. Sturm S. P. Co. No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men forging a drill bit, one holding chain, one raising hammer.
IDNO:
000727
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Team of horses hauling pipes through the mud.
IDNO:
000728
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 10, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of eight horses pulling oil equipment up a muddy hill.
IDNO:
000729
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 26, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of six horses pulling pipes up a hill.
IDNO:
000730
Title:
Lowe Pump Station, Eureka Pipe Line Co., Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Station and storage tanks.
IDNO:
000731
Title:
Oil Crewman at Work on Pump
Date:
undated
Description:
Man working with a piece of oil machinery.
IDNO:
000732
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 4, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1910
Description:
Teams of horses hauling supplies by a derrick.
IDNO:
000733
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 3, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of horses pulling a large piece of equipment.
IDNO:
000734
Title:
Horizontal Engines with Big Fly Wheels
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Row of oil engines.
IDNO:
000735
Title:
Teamsters Hauling Oil Equipment Down a Muddy Road
Date:
1911
Description:
'Mud was a great enemy.'
IDNO:
000736
Title:
Oil Men at Work
Date:
undated
Description:
Drawing of three men working with oil equipment.
IDNO:
000737
Title:
Drillin' for Black Gold
Date:
undated
Description:
Sketch of two men holding a rope that is part of oil machinery.
IDNO:
000738
Title:
Teamsters Hauling Oil Equipment Down a Muddy Road
Date:
1911
IDNO:
000739
Title:
Making Fire Bends and 'The Hope Navy'
Date:
undated
Description:
Top photograph, men making bend in pipeline. Bottom photograph, 'The Hope Navy' transporting oil tanks.
IDNO:
000740
Title:
Horizontal Engines with Big Fly Wheels
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Line of horizontal engines.
IDNO:
000741
Title:
Horizontal Engines with Big Fly Wheels
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Line of horizontal engines with big fly wheels.
IDNO:
000742
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 38, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Team of eight horses pulling a cart with oil equipment and crew.
IDNO:
000743
Title:
Bridgeport Station after Tornado
Date:
1944
Description:
Men inspect the ruins of the Bridgeport Station after a tornado.
IDNO:
000744
Title:
Setting Up Drill No. 137
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Men standing at the bottom of a wooden derrick. Keen Wolf. Bull Bayou.
IDNO:
000745
Title:
Horizontal Engines at Jones Station
Date:
undated
Description:
Row of horizontal engines at Jones Station.
IDNO:
000746
Title:
Work Crew Laying Oil Pipeline Across a River
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000747
Title:
Shinnston Area Oil Field
Date:
1900
Description:
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.
IDNO:
000748
Title:
Teaming in Oil Field No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Teams of horses hauling pipe through the mud.
IDNO:
000749
Title:
Result of Agnew's Shots, Sistersville, Tyler County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Large amounts of oil shooting out of a derrick after being shot with nitroglycerin.
IDNO:
000750
Title:
Wooden Oil Derricks in a West Virginia Oil Field
Date:
undated
IDNO:
000751
Title:
Bridgeport Station after Tornado
Date:
1944
Description:
Men inspect the ruins of the Bridgeport Station after a tornado.
IDNO:
000752
Title:
Dry Hole
Date:
1860
Description:
Wooden Oil Derrick
IDNO:
000753
Title:
Oil Well Gusher after Shot of Nitro-Glycerine
Date:
undated
Description:
A flowing oil well, showing the effect of an eighty-quart shot of nitro-glycerine. Harrison County.
IDNO:
000754
Title:
Placing a Twenty Quart Nitro-Glycerine Shell.
Date:
ca. 1901
Description:
James Thompson, the Veteran Shooter, placing a twenty-quart nitro-glycerine shell. Harrison County Oil Fields.
