Roughnecks Bailing Oil Well Near Seminole Oklahoma 1939

Roughnecks guide a bailer into an oil well during bailing operations near Seminole, Oklahoma, in August 1939. Workers remove mud and water from an old well to prepare for deeper drilling. This process was essential for maintaining well productivity. Oklahoma played a significant role in the oil boom, contributing greatly to the U.S. economy.

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