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Robert Bowles Oil Company

Date: 11 15 1937
Description: A man stands near the opened door of the corrugated shed of the Robert Bowles Oil Company. The company used an International Model 300 power unit to power ...
Photograph

Shoeffer Specialty Oil Wells Drilling Rig

Date: 11 16 1937
Description: Men stand on an oil rig owned by Shoeffer Specialty Oil Wells Drilling. The operation was powered by two International PD-80 power units.
Photograph

Power Unit at Oil Well

Date: 11 10 1937
Description: Two men work at an oil well site powered by an International Model P-30 power unit mounted on a truck.
Photograph

Power Units on Drilling Rig

Date: 1937
Description: Two men wearing white hats stand near a drilling rig on which two International PA-50 power units are compounded. The machine on the right has a sign readi...
Photograph

Road Construction

Date: 1924
Description: Two men use a 15-30(?) tractor and a grader on a dirt road. In the background are numerous oil derricks and industrial buildings.
Book or Pamphlet

International Oil Field Power Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for "International Oil Field Power." Features an illustration of oil derricks.
Print

International Trucks Advertisement

Date: 1938
Description: International Truck advertisement featuring a color illustration of several International trucks, and the International Triple Diamond logo. Includes the t...
Print

International in the Oil Fields Brochure

Date: 1940
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for International trucks, tractors and power units equipped for work in oil fields. Includes illustrations of an Internati...
Photograph

International Truck Operated by Mistletoe Express Service, Inc.

Date: 1944
Description: International highway truck operated by Mistletoe Express Service, Inc. Original caption reads: "The truck shown was traveling on a busy highway leading ou...
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Binder

Date: 1900
Description: View down hill towards a man using a horse-drawn binder. The horses are wearing fly-nets. In the background are shocks of grain dotting a field, and oil we...
Photograph

K & KB Line Trucks in Oil Fields

Date: 1947
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a KB-3 truck with specially built body to carry 300 quarts of nitroglycerine. The truck is being loaded at the dump, ...
Photograph

Men on Oil Well

Date: 1947
Description: Two men are standing on the platform of an oil well.
Photograph

KB-2 Pickup Truck at Oil Well

Date: 1947
Description: Three-quarter view from front of driver's side of KB-2 Pickup Truck owned by the Golden Bear Oil Company.
Photograph

KB-2 Pickup Truck at Oil Well

Date: 1947
Description: Three-quarter view from front of driver's side of KB-2 Pickup Truck owned by the Golden Bear Oil Company.
Photograph

Trucks on Highway

Date: 06 18 1926
Description: Trucks driving up dirt highway. There are oil wells on hills in the background.
Photograph

Trucks on Highway

Date: 06 18 1926
Description: View of a driver sitting in the driver's seat of a truck on a highway in the western U.S. The open truck bed is loaded with large parts. Oil wells are in t...
Photograph

Trucks on Highway

Date: 06 18 1926
Description: View of a driver sitting in the driver's seat of a truck on a highway in the western U.S. The open truck bed is loaded with large parts. Oil wells are in t...
Photograph

Oil Rig with Shaffers Bear Cat Hoist and McCormick Tractor

Date: 
Description: Worksite with tractor at an oil rig.
Photograph

Oil Rig with Shaffers Bear Cat Hoist and McCormick Tractor

Date: 11 07 1927
Description: Close-up of front of tractor at worksite. Oil rigs are in the background.
Photograph

Two Men Standing with McCormick Tractor at Oil Rig

Date: 11 11 1927
Description: Two men are standing on either side of a Shaffers Bear Cat Hoist and a McCormick tractor. The base of an oil rig is in the background.

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