Oil Field Worker Attaching Nipple to Drill Stem 1939

An oil field worker attaches a nipple to the end of a drill stem in Kilgore, Texas. In April 1939, the oil industry plays a vital role in the states economy, contributing to the rapid growth of various towns. Kilgore is known for its rich oil reserves, which had a significant impact on the local and national economy during the 20th century.

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