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Title	[Oil well fire]
Alternative Title	Reed Roller Bit Co.
Creator	Richie, Robert Yarnall, 1908-1984
Date	June 1938
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
Archival File Path	ARCHIVE\DeGolyer\reproductions\Ag1982-0234
Digital Collection	Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection
Library	DeGolyer Library
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	This image is protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without the written permission of Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries. This image may be used for educational purposes, provided it is not altered in any way, and Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library is cited. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.

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