Roughnecks Guiding Bailer at Oil Well August 1939

Roughnecks work diligently in August 1939 to guide a bailer into an oil well near Seminole, Oklahoma. The bailing process was essential for removing mud and water from the well to enable deeper drilling. Oil production in Oklahoma surged during the 1930s, positioning the state as a key player in the U.S. oil industry.

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