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1. Pump Station, Eureka Pipe Line Company, Shinnston, W.Va.

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

2. Shinnston Oil Field on Mudlick Run

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

3. Shinnston Oil Field on Mudlick Run

Two horse drawn carts.  Oil tanks and derrick in the background.

4. Oil Tanks to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1 Phila Co. Shinnston, W. Va. No. 2

Man and horses standing over near the trees.

5. Temporary Oil Reservoir to E. E. Swiger Well No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va., Phila. Company

Buildings and oil storage tanks.

6. Petton Pump Station, Eureka Pipeline Company, Shinnston, W. Va., No. 1

7. Adamsville No. 2 Oil Well, Shinnston, W. Va.

At least seven oil derricks in an oil field.

8. Mudlick Oil Field, Shinnston, W. Va. No. 1

Men standing on top of a row of oil tanks in Shinnston, W.Va.

9. Oil Tanks to E.J. Witeman Well No. 2 S. P. Co.

Team of Six Horses Hauling an Oil Storage Tank to Oil Field No. 27

10. Teaming in Oil Field No. 27, Shinnston, W. Va.

Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.

11. Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield

Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.

12. Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield

Shooter's wagon with his team of horses carrying nitroglycerin.

13. Marietta Torpedo Co. Glycerin Wagon in Shinnston, W. Va. Oilfield

Three men changing bits on an oil well drilling rig.

14. Changing Bits at L. .A. Martin Well No. 1, H. C. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Team of six horses pulling a wagon through mud. Oil derricks in the background.

15. Teaming in Oil Field No. 9, Shinnston, W. Va.

Oil derrick, storage tank, and other equipment.

16. Ezkiel Smith Well No. 1, H. G. Company. Shinnston, W. Va.

17. William Janes Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

18. Nannie Lowe Well No. 3, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Oil derrick and adjoining oil company buildings.

19. Dora Davis Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

20. Hugh Jarvis Well No. 1, Trees Benedum Co. Shinnston, W.Va.

Oil rig and derrick in the countryside.

21. William Fencher Well No. 1, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Oil rig and derrick.

22. Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Oil rig derrick in winter.

23. J. B. Swiger Well No. 8, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

24. Bushnell Kennedy Well No. 4, S. P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Team of horses hauling pipes through the mud.

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

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

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

Team of six horses pulling pipes up a hill.

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

Station and storage tanks.

28. Lowe Pump Station, Eureka Pipe Line Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Team of horses pulling a large piece of equipment.

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

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

30. 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.

31. Shinnston Area Oil Field

Teams of horses hauling pipe through the mud.

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

33. J. E. Shreves No. 2 Changing Tower and Casing Crew, Shinnston, W.Va.

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

Men pose in front of oil tanks.

35. Carpenters in Oilfield, Shinnston, W.Va.

Crew of ten men and one small boy.

36. J. E. Shreves No. 1 S.P. Co. Crew Puting on Bradenhead, Shinnston, W. Va.

37. Teamsters Pose with Their Horses, Shinnston, W. Va.

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

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

People sitting down at two tables eating a meal.

39. Doak's Dining Table Tent, Mudlick Oilfield, Shinnston, W.Va.

Oil flows into the air between two oil workers.

40. E.J. Whiteman Well No. 2, S. P. Co. , Changing Tools, Oil Flowing, Shinnston, W. Va.

41. Oil Workers at George Rineheart No. 2 Well, Shinnston Petroleum Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Group posed in front of building.

42. Lambert Bros. Store & Restaurant, Adamsville, Shinnston, W. Va.

Group portrait of oil workers standing behind pipe line.

43. Shinnston Petroluem Pipe Line Employees by S.L. Vincent Rig No. 6, Shinnston, W. Va.

Group Portrait of five men, two women, and a dog on the porch of a Boiler House.

44. Piled., Boiler House, Shinnston, W. Va.

Group photo of oil workers.

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

46. B.F. Anderson Well, Shinnston, W. Va.

47. B.F. Anderson Well No. 3. S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

48. Benj. Anderson, Jr. Well No. 2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

49. Benj. Anderson Jr. Well. #1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

50. Benj. Anderson, Jr. Well No. 3, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

51. Ben Anderson Jr. Well, Shinnston, W. Va.

52. G.W. Anderson Well No. 2, Phila Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

53. Interior, H.K. McCoy Well No. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

54. Minnie Anderson well No. 4, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

55. Interior, Minnie Anderson, Well No. 4, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

56. Curtis Ashcraft, Well No. 1, Horner Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

57. Oil Flowing in Tank of Dora Bartlett Well No. 1, H. G. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

58. F. M. Coon Well No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va.

Workers pose with their horses.

59. G. R. Ferguson, Horses and Barn, Shinnston, W. Va.

60. T.M. Coon Well No. 1, Shinnston, W. Va.

61. J. B. Martin Well No. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

62. S.A. Elliot Well, Shinnston, W. Va.

63. Levi Martin Well No. 1, Truby Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

64. T.B. Martin Well No 1. Donlan Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

65. Shooting Oil, T. B. Martin Well No. 3, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

66. T. B. Martin Well No. 3, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

67. J.L. Hall Well No. 2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

68. Hardesty Well No. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

69. Flowing Well, R.R. Hardesty Well No. 3, Shinnston, W. Va.

70. Pulling tubing, Hardesty Well No. 3, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

71. R.R. Hardesty Well, No. 5, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

72. A.W. Hartley Well No. 1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

73. A.W. Hartley Well no. 2 S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

74. T.B. Martin Well no.4, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

75. Mrs. George Miller, Well no.1, Carnegie Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

76. W. G. Nixon Well no.1, H.S. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

77. Charles Hartley Well no. 1, Fairmont Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

78. Boiler House and Tank to Hartley Heirs' Well no. 2, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

Well shooting oil in Shinnston, W. Va.

79. Nimshi Nuzum Well no.1 Shooting, Miller Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

80. Howard Nuzum Well no. 1, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

Hartley Heirs' well shooting Oil in Shinnston, W.Va.

81. Shooting, Hartley Heirs' Well no.3, B.R. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

82. Hartley Heirs' Wells, B.R. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

83. Nimshi Nuzum Well no.4, Miller Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

84. U.B. Ogden Well no.2, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

85. H.B. Pigott Well no.1, H.G. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

86. Hartley Heirs' Well no.3, B.A. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

87. B.S. Humphrey Well no.1, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

88. Almira Rector Well no.1, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

89. Almira Rector Well no.3, S.P. Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

90. Arthur Janes Well no.1, Phila. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

91. Almira Rector Well no.4, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va

92. Almira Rector Well no.5, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

93. J.E. Janes Well no.2, Fisher Co. Shinnston, W. Va.

94. J. E. Janes Well no.2, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

95. Almira Rector Well no.6, S.P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.

96. Changing Tower, S. A. Janes Well no.1, S. P. Co., Shinnston, W. Va.