Roustabout Drinking Water in Seminole Oil Fields 1939

A roustabout in the Seminole oil fields of Oklahoma drinks water from a five-gallon can. Created in August 1939, this image documents the daily life of oil field workers. Laborers faced challenging conditions while extracting oil, crucial for the U.S. economy. The photograph is part of the Farm Security Administration collection.

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