2011-02-032011-02-031925http://hdl.handle.net/10605/1427Photograph of a large group of people, adults and children, standing near a large slush-pit of oil at the Colliton Discovery Well in Cherokee County, Texas. A date of "April, 1925(?)" is handwritten on the back of the photo. The details in the image are incredibly sharp.1 print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.The images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. Permission to publish these digital files in any form must be obtained from the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, 806-742-9070 or e-mail randy.vance@ttu.edu.Cherokee County (Tex.)Oil fields--Texas.Petroleum industry and trade--Texas--History--20th century.Oil well drilling.Oil well drilling--Texas.[Slush-pit full of oil]Image