Oil Field Workers in Kilgore Texas April 1939

In April 1939, oil field workers in Kilgore, Texas, operate within a slush pit, surrounded by drilling equipment essential for oil extraction. The image features a mud hog, vital for controlling drilling fluid. Kilgore experienced an oil boom in the early 20th century, significantly impacting the local economy and shaping Texass energy landscape.

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