Loading Boiler in Oil Field, Shinnston, W. Va.

Identifier:

050218

Collection Number:

4045

Title:

Loading Boiler in Oil Field, Shinnston, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1890-1920

Description:

Men load a boiler towed by horses in an oil field.

Subjects:

Horse-drawn vehicles--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil fields--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil industry workers--West Virginia--Shinnston., Horses., Petroleum industry and trade--West Virginia--Shinnston., Oil fields., Oil wells--West Virginia--Shinnston., Petroleum workers--West Virginia--Shinnston., Petroleum workers., Oil wells., Petroleum industry and trade., Oil well drilling rigs., Oil and Gas Industry., Oil well drilling rigs--West Virginia--Shinnston., Boilers.

Geographic:

Shinnston (W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Shaffer, Mrs. Frank

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

glass plate negative

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView