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1. Teaming in Oil Field No. 7, Shinnston, W. Va.

Team of horses hauling pipes through the mud.

2. Teaming in Oil Field No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.

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

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

Team of six horses pulling pipes up a hill.

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

Teams of horses hauling supplies by a derrick.

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

Team of eight horses pulling a cart with oil equipment and crew.

6. Teaming in Oil Field No. 38, Shinnston, W. Va.

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.

7. Shinnston Area Oil Field

Teams of horses hauling pipe through the mud.

8. Teaming in Oil Field No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.

Man on a horse with two men standing beside the horse.

9. Visitor in the Oil Field, Shinnston, W. Va.

Two men on horses pose next to an oil tank.

10. Tank to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1, Phila. Co., 12000 B bls/day, Shinnston, W. Va.

Workers and teamsters pose for a portrait while transporting machinery

11. Transporting Engine Bed Plate for Peora Gas Pumping Station, H. N. G. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

Horses and oil field workers in front of an oil well

12. Horses, Shinnston, W. Va