Image Adding a length of drilling pipe at oil well in Seminole Oil Field, Oklahoma. Clamps are put in place
Image Adding a length of drilling pipe at oil well in Seminole Oil Field, Oklahoma. Lower end of traveling block is attached to pipe in rat hole by means of rope operated off winch
Image Painting a derrick, Seminole Oil Field, Oklahoma. Notice lack of safety belts. Painters say that safety devices slow them down too much.
Image Barbed wire and barbed wire fence covered by drifting sand, with tumbleweed growing up all around. This is in a section which one day is reputed to reproduce bushels of wheat to the acre near Syracuse, Kansas.