Oil
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.
label: Collection Creator
content: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department
label: Collection Creator
content: Underwood and Underwood
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content: Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
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content: Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 2: Extractive Industries
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1907-1922, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1013, Subseries 2.5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Images document oil fields and oil wells primarily in the United States in locations including Oklahoma, Texas, and Pennsylvania.  An image of oil wells working with American machinery in Yanangyet, Burma is also found among these materials. Related is a diagrammatic scheme of the oiling system.  In addition, there are images of the mine in Hibbing, Minnesota; a coal dumper in Norfolk, Virginia; and the Mollie Gibson Mine in Aspen, Colorado.