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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Bird's eye view of 128 foot tower from rig floor. 1953. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20133039. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-771
Identifier: 20133039
Title: Bird's eye view of 128 foot tower from rig floor
Description: Drilling is under way on the deepest wildcat ever scheduled in Johnson County, Austral Oil Exploration Company, included, Houston, No. 1 Roy C. Gage, Jackson County School Land, A-435, a 9,000-foot test six miles west of Cleburne. This is a bird's-eye view of the 128-foot tower as seen from the rig floor.
Date Created: 1953-02-05
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Business and Industry
Subject Term: Oil well drilling rigs, Petroleum industry
Location: Cleburne (Tex.)
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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