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3" Cannon

Description: Photograph of a 3" Cannon used to shoot oil tanks when they caught fire. The oil drained into a dyke surrounding the tank and prevented the tank from boiling over.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

40,000 Ft. Gas Well

Description: Photograph of a 40,000 Ft. Gas Well blowing natural gas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

55,000 Barrel Tank

Description: Photograph of a 55,000 barrel tank struck by lightning and on fire, c.1916.
Date: 1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Boilers

Description: Photograph of a battery of boilers used to quench the gas fire.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Burning Oil Tanks

Description: Photograph of burning oil tanks, Prairie Oil and Gas Company, Drumright, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Burnt Buildings

Description: Photograph of burnt buildings in Drumright, OK, after a fire.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cable Tool Drilling Rig

Description: Photograph of a typical cable tool drilling rig. Drilling bits (about 8") is on anvil "driller" and tool dresser holding 16 pound sledge hammers to dress the red hot bit. Circle on floor is part of jack used to tighten tool joints. Drumright field, Drumright, OK, c. 1914.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cimarron River

Description: Photograph of the foot bridge over the Cimarron River, in flood stage, near Drumright, OK, c.1914-1916.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cimarron River

Description: Photograph of "Maud" fording the Cimarron River at flood stage near Drumright, OK, c.1914-1916.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cimarron River

Description: Photograph of the Cimarron River near Oilton, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cimarron River Oil Field

Description: Photograph of the Cimarron River Oil Field north of Drumright, OK, c.1914-1915.
Date: 1914~/1915~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cimarron River Oil Field

Description: Photograph of the Cimarron River Oil Field near Drumright, OK, c.1914.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cushing Oil Field

Description: Photograph of a Rumley Oil Pull, an oil burning tractor used to haul oil field supplies from Cushing to the Drumright Oil Field, in the Cushing Oil Field, Cushing, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dropright

Description: Photograph of Dropright, a small oil field town in the Drumright Oil Field, Drumright, OK, c.1915.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright

Description: Photograph of main street, Drumright, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright Oil Field

Description: Photograph of oil wells being pumped by steam drilling engines in the Drumright Oil Field, Drumright, OK, c.1914-1916.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright Oil Field

Description: Photograph of the McMann Ferry at the Drumright Oil Field, Drumright, OK, c.1914-1916.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright Oil Field

Description: Photograph of pumping oil from batteries to big tanks in the Drumright Oil Field, Drumright, OK, c.1914.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright, OK

Description: Photograph of a group in Drumright, OK, c.1914, with the caption, "Ready for overland transportation."
Date: 1914~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright, OK

Description: Photograph looking up stream from the bridge north of Drumright, OK, c.1914-1916.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright, OK

Description: Photograph of people "hunting for lost treasures the morning after," Drumright, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright, OK

Description: Photograph of a panorama of Drumright, OK, c.1914.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Drumright State Bank

Description: Photograph of Drumright State Bank, Drumright, OK.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Early Rotary Rig

Description: Photograph of an early Rotary Rig in northern Oklahoma, c. 1925.
Date: 1925~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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