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Swiger was a photographer and jeweler and is known for the several photographs he took of the Shinnston area.

1. Muta Swiger, Shinnston, W. Va.

Large group photo of the South Penn Men, Wileville District.

2. South Penn Men Wileville District

View of homes and oil derricks in Shinnston, W. Va.

3. West Shinnston Oil Field, Harrison County, W. Va.

Team of six horses pulling pipes up a hill.

4. Teaming in Oil Field No. 26, Shinnston, W. Va.

Team of eight horses pulling oil equipment up a muddy hill.

5. Teaming in Oil Field No. 10, Shinnston, W. Va.

Two men forging a drill bit, one holding chain, one raising hammer.

6. Dressing Bits J.F. Sturm S. P. Co. No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.

Two Buildings and a tower enclosed in a fenced area.

7. Oil Pump Station

8. Oil Pump Station

Group photo of oil workers.

9. Excavating Reservoir to E.E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

10. E.J. Whiteman (Witeman) Well No. 2, S.P. Co. Lowering Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W.Va.

11. Scenic View of an Oil Derrick on a Hillside.

Oil derricks on Mudlick Run in Shinnston, W.Va.

12. Shinnston Oil Field on Mudlick Run