[Oil well fire]
Rating
Title
[Oil well fire]
Alternative Title
Reed Roller Bit Co .
Creator
Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984
Date
June 1938
Date (EDTF)
1938-06
Decade
1930-1939
Part Of
Robert Yarnall Richie photograph collection
Series
Series 6: Negatives and Color Transparencies Negative Series: 1839
Place
Texas
Description
It is common practice to allow the first few barrels of oil to run into the mud pit . This is burned off , because it contains salt water , mud , & other impurities . After that the oil is diverted into separator tanks . Source : Negative sleeve 1839-4 .
Notes
[Typed on negative sleeve] 1839-2 ; Reed Roller Bit Co. , Order 660
Related Resources
MARC record : http://libcat.smu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=1855416 Finding aid : http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00166/smu-00166.html
Keywords
oil ; petroleum ; oil well drilling rigs ; derricks ; equipment ; fields ; smoke ; fires ; automobiles ; trucks ; Reed Roller Bit Company
Physical Description
1 negative : film , black and white ; 10.1 x 13.1 cm
Form/Genre
Negatives Film negatives
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2013
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 6189 w x 4787 h pixels, 48-bit RGB
Digitization Process
Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson 750 as 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; service master changed to black and white; brightness and exposure adjusted; and cropped; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Physical Location
Cabinet 2 ; Drawer 3
Call Number
Ag1982.0234
Upload File Name
ag1982_0234_1839_02_reedrollerbitco_sm_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
ag1982_0234_1839_02_reedrollerbitco.tif ; ag1982_0234_1839_02_reedrollerbitco_sm.tif
Digital Collection
Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
Rights
This item may be protected by copyright law. Please cite the DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. For more information contact degolyer@smu.edu.
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