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Title: Indian Vs. Oil Linen unused Description: White man come and makes up rig, Up on the hill and start to dig, Indian watches white man toil. Thinkum maybe get some oil, Thinkum driller heap big fool Sets all day on old pine stool, Toolie swingum heap big wrench then go sleep on greasy bench. Night time come ? no go to bed, Another outfit come instead, Never stopum work like hell, That's the way they drillum well, Driller gettum heap big pay cashum check and go away, Oil still flows in big steel tank Me got money in the bank, Buy a car and brak him quick Left the damn thing in the creek, buy two more and maybe three One for squaw and two for me, buy papoose a pair of shoes Spend what's left on wildcat booze, Have good time, but go to jail, Good friend comes and goesum bail, Banker say my money gone, Bye and bye some more comes on. That's the way the oil game goes White man getsum, Injun blows, Me think driller heap damn fool Sets all day on old pine stool.		Title: Prudhoe Bay Prudhoe Bay (AK), Chrome PM 1980 Aug-15 Description: The ?Pot of Gold? at the end of the rainbow. An oil rig, symbol of the ?black gold? discovered on Alaska's North slope, stands alone on the tundra, silhouetted against a summer rainbow.

Title: Texas Oil Refinery (TX), Linen PM 1955 Jun-13		Title: Broom Corn And Oil Derrick (CA), Chrome unused Description: Both "grow" from the rich earth.

Title: Broom Corn And Oil Derrick Chrome unused Description: Both "grow" from the rich earth.		Title: Drilling Rig Chrome unused Description: Typical of present day drilling scenes is this tall steel derrick used by oil companies in the search for more oil for industry


Title: Newest Type Oil Drilling Equipment Chrome unused		Title: Oil In The Everglades (FL), Chrome unused

Title: Oil Wells Divided Back PM 1911 Nov-08		Title: Shooting A Well (PA), Chrome unused Description: Shooting a Well in Pennsylvania's oil Fields. This operation, which follows the drilling of a well, is done by Men experienced in the handling of nitroglycerin.

Title: Fuel For A Million Cars A Day! (TX), Linen unused Description: The three major and several minor oil and gas fields of West Texas include the world's largest natural gas and second large crude oil pools.		Title: Reflection In A Lake of Oil Divided Back unused

Title: Shooting Oil Well Coffeyville (KS), Divided Back PM 1911 Sep-07		Title: Deep Wells, Grass Creek Oil Field (WY), Linen unused

Title: Midwest Oil Fields (WY), Linen unused		Title: Midwest Oil Fields (WY), Linen unused Description: The Midwest Oil Fields with which are identified the famous Teapot Dome and Salt Creek districts are one of the greatest light oil producing districts on the continent. Located neat Midwest about 45 miles north of Casper on Highway 87E

Title: Indian Vs. Oil Linen unused Description: White man comes and makes up rig, Up on the hill and start to dig, Indian watches white man toil, Thinkum driller heap big fool Sets all day on old pine stool, stoolie swingum heap big wrench then go sleep on gceasy bench, Night time come - no go to bed, Another outfit come instead, Never stopum work like hell, That's the way they drillum well, Driller gettum heap big pay Cashum check and go away, Oil still flows in big steel tank Me got money in the bank, Buy a car and break him Quick Left the damn thing in the creek, Buy two more and maybe three One for squaw and two for me, Buy papoose a pair of shoes Spend what's left on wildcat booze, Have good time, but go to jail, Good friend comes and goesum bail, Banker say my money gone, Bye and bye some more comes on. That's the way the oil game goes White man getsum, Injun blows, Me think driller heap damn fool Sets all day on old pine stool.		Title: Midwest Oil Fields Casper (WY), Linen unused Description: The Midwest Oil Fields with which are identified the famous Teapot Dome and Salt Creek districts are one of the continent. Located near Midwest about 45 miles north of Casper on Highway 87E

Title: Drilling Rig (TX), Chrome unused Description: Drilling for oil in a likely location		Title: East Texas Oil Field (TX), Chrome unused Description: The East Texas Oil Field is the largest oil field in the U.S., if not in the world. It is over 40 miles long and as much as 8 miles wide in some places.

Title: Greetings From Texas Scenic (TX), Chrome unused Description: Welcome to Texas. The Lone Star State. This is Texas - mighty empire of the Southwest. It sprawls huge across the map, a land of forest and desert, of fertile fields and jagged mountains, of rolling prairies, great sleepy rivers, and wide Gulf beaches. It is a land of superlatives - greatest in production of oil, greatest grower of cotton. In Texas the past and the present meet - booted cowboy riding the range - last of the great ranches - sombreroed Mexican dozing - ancient missions - great trading centers - seaports - skyline and vast distances broken only by tall oil derricks.		Title: Helicopter Chrome unused Description: Donning life jackets, a helicopter pilot prepares to fly his family three miles into the Gulf of Mexico to inspect an offshore oil rig. This scene is repeated up and down the Gulf Coast of Texas as the versatile helicopter is chartered to provide transportation for the oil rig crews to and from shore.

Title: Rocking Horse Oil Pump The Great Southwest (TX), Chrome unused Description: These are a familiar sight along the highways in Eastern New Mexico and West Texas This is where crude oil comes from so you can buy gasoline and drive along the highway		Title: Six Flags And Famous Oil Wells (TX), Chrome unused Description: A thousand miles of shore. A thousand kinds of lure. A thousand years of lore. A thousand roads to tour. "Deep in the Heart of Texans" Flags beneath "Old Glory" and the periods represented are: Spain, 1519-1685: France, 1685-1690: Mexico, 1821-1836: Republic of Texas, 1836-1845: Southern Confederacy, 1861-1865. Oil plays an important part in he wealth and development of Texas. More than 30,000 wells are concentrated in this East Texas Field, 1000 of them within the city limits of well-known Kilgore.

Title: Texas Drilling Rig (TX), Chrome unused Description: Typical of present day drilling scenes is the mammoth steel derrick and the modern diesel auxiliary truck. Both play an important part in he search for more oil for industry		Title: Texas Oil Drilling Rig Chrome unused Description: These rigs drill to great depths to bring "Black Gold" to the surface. That we may use its energy.

Title: The Gulf Of Mexico (TX), Chrome unused Description: The Gulf of Mexico, especially along the Texas coast, yields rich petroleum resources.		Title: The High Bluffs Along The Cimarron River Scenic (OK), White Border unused

Title: Oil Pond I. T. Tulsa (OK), Divided Back PM 1908 May-20		Title: Oil Rig Real Photo unused

Title: A Torpedoed Oil Well Divided Back		Title: Flowing Oil Well Olean (NY), Divided Back PM 1915

Title: A Shooting Vil Well Warren (PA), Divided Back PM 1915		Title: A Southern California Oil Field (CA), Linen unused Description: 93% of all Crude Oil produced in the state comes from Southern California, Some fields being so closely drilled that from a distance they resemble forests.

Title: An Oil Field Linen PM 1936 Description: A general view of an Oilfield in Trinidad with numerous derricks, each indicating a place where an oil well has been sunk.		Title: A California Oil Field At Night Linen PM 1947 Description: The discovery and exploitation of oil played a vital part in the early settlement of California. At present oil wells pumping by day and night produce 225 million barrels of "black gold" annually.

Title: A Southern California Oil Field Linen unused Description: 93% of all Crude Oil produced in the state comes from Southern California, some fields being so closely drilled that from a distance they resemble forests.		Title: Tour Through The Oil Country (PA), Linen unused Description: Penzoil Refinery And Oil Creek Scene showing Bird's Eye view of Penzoil Refinery and Oil Creek looking towards Rouseville near Oil City, Pa., a three hundred seventy-five mile tour through and from Pittsburgh, through the historic section where oil was first discovered, passing over one of the most scenic highways in the state - Pennfield Highway, or route 153.

Title: First Commercial Oil Well In State Oklahoma City (OK), Linen unused Description: Oklahoma the sooner state. Oklahoma is one of the leading oil producing states. The first commercial oil well was completed at Bartlesville, April 15, 1897, and still pumps about half a barrel daily.		Title: A Typical Texas Oil Field (TX), Linen unused

Title: Drilling Oil In Kansas Chrome unused Description: This huge triple rig for drilling oil is typical or oil well drilling operations in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. The Hugoton field is the world's largest supplier of natural gas.		Title: Greetings From Kansas Chrome unused Description: The Sunflower State. Oil Refinery in the West.

Title: Texas Oil Field Linen unused		Title: Black Gold Linen unused Description: One of the Many Oil Gushers Rich Odessa Oil Field

Title: Oil Refinery At Night Tulsa (OK), Chrome unused Description: Oil Capital of the World		Title: Kansas Oil Field Scenic (KS), Linen unused Description: Kansas is one of the leading oil producing states

Title: A Typical Texas Oil Field Scenic (TX), Linen unused		Title: On Well In Oklahoma Linen unused

Title: View In Goose Creek Oil Field Scenic (TX), Linen PM 1947 Description: New city hall completed in 1940, this new building located on the corner of North Potomac and East Franklin Streets, was designed to take care of the needs of a growing city.		Title: Canyon Between Oregon Oil Wells Kilgore (TX), Real Photo PM 1947

Title: Oil Derricks Chrome unused Description: Typical East Texas oil field		Title: Hanlon-Buchanan Plant Oil Well Refinery Gladewater (TX), Linen PM 1944 Description: Hanlon-Buchanan Plant, located four miles Northeast of Gladewater, Texas, in Upshur County. Largest Gasoline plant in the world's largest oil field. This casing head plant has a capacity of 20,000,000 cubic feet of gas daily, feet of gas daily, from which it strips the gasoline, using the absorption method.

Title: Greetings From Tulsa Tulsa (OK), Linen unused Description: The Oil Capital of the World		Title: The Largest Oil Gusher in the World Linen unused Description: 50,000 Barrels Oil a Day. 200 Million Feet of Gas.

Title: Sunset Rocking Horse Oil Pump unused		Title: Oil Cars, At Shipping Station unused

Title: Oil Field Fires (OK), Real Photo PM 1915 Apr-08		Title: Kern River Oil Field And Lake Of Oil Bakersfield (CA), Divided Back PM 1907 May-13

Title: Burning Oil Tank Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Apr-26		Title: Salt Creek Oil Field (WY), Real Photo unused

Title: Oil Well In Oklahoma Linen unused		Title: Oil Pump Permian Oil Basin Chrome unused Description: Black Gold-Rocking Horse. This view of a Rocking Horse Oil Pump is a common sight along Texas and New Mexico Highways. This is the Permian Oil Basin - one of the largest in the United States.

Title: Fuel For A Million Cars A Day! Linen unused Description: Modern Oil Field In West Texas. The three major and several minor oil and gas fields of West Texas include the world's largest natural gas and second largest crude oil pools		Title: Texas Oil Refinery Port Arthur (TX), Real Photo PM 1940

Title: Oil FieldsAt Huntington Beach Huntington Beach (CA), Real Photo unused		Title: Oil Tank on Fire Beaumont (TX) unused

Title: Oil Wells in the Pacific unused Description: Summerland by the sea		Title: One of Many Oil Gushers Oil Wells at Rich Odessa Oil Field Odessa (TX) unused

Title: Oil Gusher, Oil Well PM 1947

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