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Image / Oil derrick at Devil's Den near Kettleman Hills, Kings County, 1932

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Title
Oil derrick at Devil's Den near Kettleman Hills, Kings County, 1932
Contributor
Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
May 29, 1932
1932-05-29
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Pierce (C.C.) Photographic Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
View of the Charles B. Gauthier oil well at Devils Den, near the Kettleman Hills. Three boilers with tall smoke stacks are next to the derrick.
Text from negative sleeve: May 29, 1932, Devil's Den (Chas. B. Gauthier well)
Type
image
Identifier
uclamss_1756_0085
ark:/21198/zz002j2522
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Boilers
Petroleum industry--California
Oil wells--California
Source
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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