Photograph
Oil Gusher
A view of oil wells in Louisiana. On October 7, 1901, oil gushed to a height of seventy-five or eighty feet, continuing for seven hours. Caption reads: "Gusher, Jennings, LA." |
Image ID: | 73253 |
---|---|
Creation Date: | circa 1901 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Jennings |
County: | |
State: | Louisiana |
Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (A6)01950 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
For Sale By Rex News Depot. |
Oil wells |
Outdoor photography |
Industrial buildings |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
---|