Roughnecks Tightening Oil Pipe Oklahoma City August 1939

Roughnecks in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, tighten a joint in an oil pipe in August 1939. This image captures the challenges workers faced in the oil fields, emphasizing the labor essential for oil extraction. The oil industry in Oklahoma played a vital role in the states economy during the late 1930s and contributed to the nations energy production.

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