Search Results
- 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:
- 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:
- 000700
- Title:
- Crew Building Rig at S. E. Janes Well No. 3, S.P. Company, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- 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:
- 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:
- 000759
- Title:
- J. E. Shreves No. 2 Changing Tower and Casing Crew, Shinnston, W.Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- IDNO:
- 000761
- Title:
- E.J. Whiteman (Witeman) Well No. 2, S.P. Co. Lowering Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W.Va.
- Date:
- undated
- IDNO:
- 000763
- Title:
- E.E. Swiger Well No. 2, Phila. Co. Oil flowing in tank 12,000 Bbls per day. Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Six men standing on top of an oil tank.
- IDNO:
- 000764
- Title:
- Shinnston Petroleum Co. Casing Crew on Wrecked Rig of H.E. Siger, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Seven men on the wrecked oil rig of H.E. Siger.
- IDNO:
- 000766
- Title:
- Carpenters in Oilfield, Shinnston, W.Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Men pose in front of oil tanks.
- IDNO:
- 000767
- Title:
- J. E. Shreves No. 1 S.P. Co. Crew Puting on Bradenhead, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Crew of ten men and one small boy.