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Title
K.O.T. oil gusher, Coalinga, 1907
Date Created and/or Issued
1907
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a K.O.T. oil gusher, Coalinga, 1907. Rocks and grass spot the soil in the foreground while a lightly-colored road lies behind them at center. Long beams extend over the road at right while a factory building stands next to a cylindrical tank at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7029
USC-0-1-1-7144 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40515
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7029
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40515.jpg
Subject
Fresno County--Coalinga
K. O. T
Oil wells
Petroleum industry and trade
Oil fields
Time Period
1907
Place
California
Coalinga
Fresno
USA
Source
40515 [Accession number]
CHS-40515 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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