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'The Volcano, Wood County oil fields, once the scene of fabulous supplies of oil, has become one of the ghosts areas of the county. The photo shows current operations at an old center, wherein an endless cable rolls over the wheels, driving the pumping mechanism for 25 wells in a large area.'

Oil Pumping Mechanism, Volcano, W. Va.

Identifier:
009670
Collection Number:
A&M 1800
Title:
Oil Pumping Mechanism, Volcano, W. Va.
Description:
'The Volcano, Wood County oil fields, once the scene of fabulous supplies of oil, has become one of the ghosts areas of the county. The photo shows current operations at an old center, wherein an endless cable rolls over the wheels, driving the pumping mechanism for 25 wells in a large area.'
Acquisition Source:
Matheny, H. E.
Acquisition Method:
Loan
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView