Abe Hendrickson on Rig

Photograph of Abe Hendrickson standing on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk well in Gaines County, Texas in 1936.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building Rectory at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Seminole

Men working on the interior of the rectory. Named on reverse of photo "Allen Smith, Bob Carr, W. L. Wantland, F. L. Killingsworth."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Discovery Well

Photograph of the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas. The well and a couple of outbuildings are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Seminole

Painted brick building arched front door, steep pitched roof, steeple at rear. Built and dedicated in 1937 at Highland and Wantland.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Joe Hathaway Poses by Rig

Photograph of Joe Hathaway, farm boss, posing in a hat and coat in Gaines County, Texas. The Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well is visible in the background.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of men working on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of men working on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. Men in work clothes are working on the rig.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of two men in work clothes working on the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Midland-Seminole Mail Line]

Photograph of a long car loaded with bags of mail and postmen, en route running a mail line between Midland and Seminole created by the Spaulding brothers. The car is parked on a dirt surface in front of a Cadillac building with four men and a woman in the back. The driver may be Trafton Yarborough.
Date: 1911~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. A man can be seen working in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. Several pipes are lying on the deck of the rig.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Well

Photograph of the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Watching Pipes

Photograph of four men and a boy watching pipes drain liquid at the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History