Badgitt # 1. Mitchell Co Oil Corp. Colorado -- Texas

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dc.date.accessioned2011-02-15T22:34:48Z
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dc.descriptionPictorial postcard Undated image of wooden oil rig and derrick with either oil or steam. Caption on image reads "Badgitt #1. Mitchell Co. Oil Corp. Colorado -- Texas." PBPM 79-039.038.07 Inscription (on back): Old Badgett "salt" well in Mitchell County, Texas just off State Highway 208 on road to Ira. This well flowed heavy brine for months - salt covered about 40 acres - well flowed salt water so long that salt collection on old wooden derick caused it to collapse - well was drilled in early or middle 20's. Lee Jones 3-26-75 Note: H.P. ("Cap") Slagel et al. later reentered this well and reccovered some of the old cable tools and lines. L.J. 6-26-77 Postcard is postmarked Colorado, Tex February 17, 1923 and is addressed to Mr. J. W. Slagel at 270 Main Street in Pomeroy, Ohio.en_US
dc.format.extent1 print : print ; 5.5 x 3.5 in.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10605/1532
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.rightsThe images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. To use these digital files in any form, an attribution of "Photo courtesy of The Petroleum Museum, Lee Jones, Jr. Collection" must accompany the image.en_US
dc.subject.lcshOil wells--Texas.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPetroleum industry and trade--Texas--History--20th century--Photograph.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPetroleum--Texas--Mitchell County.en_US
dc.titleBadgitt # 1. Mitchell Co Oil Corp. Colorado -- Texasen_US
dc.typeImageen_US

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