Ditch Digger in Seminole Oil Field Oklahoma August 1939

A ditch digger works diligently in the Seminole oil field in Oklahoma in August 1939. The oil industry played a crucial role in the regions economy during the Great Depression. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documented everyday life in America during a challenging period. Oil extraction significantly impacted local communities and job opportunities.

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