Burkburnett TX Oil Field, 'Coney Island of Oil' with derricks

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $24.95

Stock #:1140551
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: Burkburnett
State: Texas (TX)
County: Wichita
Condition: Fair
Postmark: 1920 Mar-23
Postmark City: Burnett
Postmark State: Texas
Stamp: 1c Washington
Size: 3" x 5.25" (7.5 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 21.
Recipient Address:Miss K E Moist
4047 VineLon St
Pittsburg, Penna
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Additional Details:
The scene shows a town bustling with activity, characterized by numerous oil derricks stretching across the landscape, indicative of an oil boom. Handwritten notes on the card refer to it as the 'Coney Island of Oil.

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