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Russell Lee: Oil Photographs

14 Russell Lee photographs of oil, from the Library of Congress archive.

Drilling operations and derricks. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Drilling operations and derricks. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Derricks in residential section of Kilgore, Texas. Notice church, 1939

Derricks in residential section of Kilgore, Texas. Notice…

1939

Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas

1939

Forest of oil derricks. Kigore, Texas, 1939

Forest of oil derricks. Kigore, Texas

1939

Street scene. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Street scene. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Railroad station and business section of Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Railroad station and business section of Kilgore, Texas

1939

Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Street scene. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Street scene. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Pipe supply company. Oil field. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Pipe supply company. Oil field. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil well supply company. Kilgore, Texas

1939

Oil tanks near Midland, Texas, 1939

Oil tanks near Midland, Texas

1939

Oil field roughneck, Kilgore, Texas, 1939

Oil field roughneck, Kilgore, Texas

1939

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