Nolan, Jack.2011-02-112011-02-111930-04http://hdl.handle.net/10605/1502Image of well fire at well site dated April 1930. Several men are visible in the left foreground running toward the camera, away from the fire. Caption on image reads "Skelly-Amarada Univ. No. 1 Ector County Photo taken the instant the well burst into flames. Jack Nolan" PBPM 79-039.030 Inscription (on back): NOTE: The photographer misspelled Amedara - should read: Skelly-Amerada Univ. No. 11 print : print ; 8 x 10 in.en-USThe 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.Oil wells--Texas.Petroleum industry and trade--Texas--History--20th century--Photograph.Petroleum--Texas--Ector County.Skelly Oil Company.Amerada Petroleum Corporation.Image