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Forest of oil derricks. Kigore, Texas

Forest of oil derricks. Kigore, Texas

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Derricks in residential section of Kilgore, Texas. Notice church

Derricks in residential section of Kilgore, Texas. Notice church

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Spencer-Kellogg Company, manufacturers of linseed oil. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Spencer-Kellogg Company, manufacturers of linseed oil. Minneapolis, Mi...

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Fractionating tower. Oil refinery, Seminole, Oklahoma

Fractionating tower. Oil refinery, Seminole, Oklahoma

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Machinist working at lathe. Seminole, Oklahoma, oil refinery

Machinist working at lathe. Seminole, Oklahoma, oil refinery

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Negro working on machine in cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Texas

Negro working on machine in cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Tex...

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Home of oil field truck driver. Seminole, Oklahoma

Home of oil field truck driver. Seminole, Oklahoma

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Oil well on the pump. Slick, Oklahoma

Oil well on the pump. Slick, Oklahoma

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Oil. This is the huge gasoline stabilizing tower of the McKean Cracking Plant of the Quaker State Refining Company, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Quaker State is one of the many American oil companies working to supply the fuel and lubrication needed for the war machines of democracy

Oil. This is the huge gasoline stabilizing tower of the McKean Crackin...

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Oil worker eating lunch, works for Continental oil company. Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Oil worker eating lunch, works for Continental oil company. Moundridge...

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Oil. Parts of the huge distillation unit at Bradford, Pennsylvania, a unit of the Quaker State Refining Company

Oil. Parts of the huge distillation unit at Bradford, Pennsylvania, a ...

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"Making a trip," pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe on the bottom of oil well at C.C. Graber pool of Continental oil company. Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

"Making a trip," pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe on...

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Driller C.L. Saxton, riding on traveling block to the top of oil well derrick. He was originally from Oklahoma, but has been in Kansas for last six years. Oil well in C.C. Graber pool of Continental oil company. Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Driller C.L. Saxton, riding on traveling block to the top of oil well ...

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"Making a trip," pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe on the bottom of oil well at C.C. Graber pool of Continental oil company. Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

"Making a trip," pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe on...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Pipe stacked along the railroad tracks

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Longview, Texas to Arkansas state line. War emergency pipeline from Longview, Texas to Norris, Illinois. Train of oil tankcars crossing the pipeline

Longview, Texas to Arkansas state line. War emergency pipeline from Lo...

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Byproducts of olive oil. In this plant, "soap" oil is extracted from the cake, leaving the pomace which has some value as a fertilizer. About five percent of the total oil content of olives is "soap" oil. Strathmore, California

Byproducts of olive oil. In this plant, "soap" oil is extracted from t...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Pipeline going through a hilly section

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Oil burners to machine gun parts. Painted olive-drab, this oil burner awaits shipment to American armed forces--somewhere in the field. Converted to a large degree to production of precision gun parts, the factory which manufactures these oil burners ships most of them either to the Army or abroad under lend-lease contracts. Reif-Rexoil Company, Buffalo, New York

Oil burners to machine gun parts. Painted olive-drab, this oil burner ...

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Tulsa, Oklahoma. Armed railroad guard inspecting an oil tank car in the yards

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Armed railroad guard inspecting an oil tank car in th...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oil field discovered about 1930. All the wells are now on the pump

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oil field discovered about 1930. All the well...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Welding together forty-foot section of pipe

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out the oil. The first pressing extracts about seventy-five percent of the entire oil content. This is fine virgin olive oil. Lindsay, California

Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out t...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Right of way going through the countryside

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oil wells adjoining the railroad yards

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oil wells adjoining the railroad yards

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Tulsa, Oklahoma. Pipe for the oil fields in the yards of the Frisco railroad

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Pipe for the oil fields in the yards of the Frisco ra...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Ditching machine making a six-foot trench through the right of way

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Moving a forty-foot section of pipe into place where it will be welded to the main line

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. The operator of the ditching machine

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Baytown, Texas. Barge at a refinery to be loaded with oil

Baytown, Texas. Barge at a refinery to be loaded with oil

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Home of former oil worker and miner. McIntosh County. He is now an agricultural day laborer

Home of former oil worker and miner. McIntosh County. He is now an agr...

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Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas

Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas

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Rolls of lint from the cottonseed used in making of ammunitions and various cellulose products. Oil plant, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

Rolls of lint from the cottonseed used in making of ammunitions and va...

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New type oil refining plant on property of Union Oil, a far western oil company

New type oil refining plant on property of Union Oil, a far western oi...

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Houses of oil field workers in Hobbs, New Mexico

Houses of oil field workers in Hobbs, New Mexico

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Oil well derrick in farmer's backyard. Goodrich field of Continental oil company. Valley Center Oil field near Wichita, Kansas

Oil well derrick in farmer's backyard. Goodrich field of Continental o...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Oil refinery. Augusta, Kansas. White Eagle division of Mobil Gas

Oil refinery. Augusta, Kansas. White Eagle division of Mobil Gas

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Derby oil company refinery. Wichita, Kansas

Derby oil company refinery. Wichita, Kansas

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Fuel oil conservation. Caulking is a useful trick John Citizen has learned. In brick, stone, or stucco houses, there may be small openings between the outside walls and the windows and door frames. By caulking, these openings can be closed to reduce fuel consumption. Caulking guns may be rented and caulking material purchased at local hardware stores

Fuel oil conservation. Caulking is a useful trick John Citizen has lea...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Clearing rock out of the ditch

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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The specific gravity of "soap" oil is determined. "Soap" oil is obtained by extraction with a solvent from the cake which remains after the first two pressings. One third of our total consumption of fats and oils is for non-food uses. Eighteen percent of this non-food uses of oil is for soap

The specific gravity of "soap" oil is determined. "Soap" oil is obtain...

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Washington, D.C. Mechanic refilling a car with oil after draining the crankcase

Washington, D.C. Mechanic refilling a car with oil after draining the ...

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cable operated from the back off a truck for pulling rods and tubing in cleaning out oil wells

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cable operated from the back off a truck for ...

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Andrews County, Texas. Oil well in sand hills country

Andrews County, Texas. Oil well in sand hills country

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Oil burners to machine gun parts. A battery of oil burners ready for shipment. Now undergoing conversion to production of machine gun parts for Uncle Sam's army, this plant has only a small percentage of its equipment still producing oil burners. Those still rolling off the assembly lines are sent primarily to U.S. Army agencies or shipped abroad under lend-lease contracts. Reif-Rexoil Company, Buffalo, New York

Oil burners to machine gun parts. A battery of oil burners ready for s...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Pipeline going through hilly country

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out the oil. The first pressing extracts about seventy-five percent of the entire oil content. This is fine virgin olive oil. Lindsay, California

Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out t...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The cake from which "soap" oil is extracted by means of a solvent. Strathmore, California

The cake from which "soap" oil is extracted by means of a solvent. Str...

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Conservation of fuel oil - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Conservation of fuel oil - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Backfilling the ditch after the pipe has been laid

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Fuel conservation. Home insulation conserves fuel. Every homeowner can get behind his government's efforts to conserve fuel whether he heats his home with oil or coal, and both are strategically important. Fuel savings can be effected by keeping temperatures at reasonable levels, closing off unused rooms, and insulating in various ways. Windows can be weather stripped. Conservation of fuel will help release railroad and other transportation facilities for the movement of fighting materials

Fuel conservation. Home insulation conserves fuel. Every homeowner can...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Hoisting a section of pipe

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Industrial demands soar. Much of our reduced oil supply must be "earmarked" for countless war production needs, such as feeding these oil-fired rotary furnaces melting aluminum for airplane engine parts

Industrial demands soar. Much of our reduced oil supply must be "earma...

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Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, California

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, Califo...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Conservation of fuel oil - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Conservation of fuel oil - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Fuel oil conservation. The wall of an outside room can chill a house. An ordinary blanket tacked on the wall will serve as insulation, but for some who would make the wall-covering ornamental as well as useful, heavy fabric such as monk's cloth can be hung on the wall and drapes extended to create a decorative effect

Fuel oil conservation. The wall of an outside room can chill a house. ...

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Bald Knob, Arkansas. War emergency pipeling from Longview, Texas to Norris City, Illinois. Inspecting seal on oil tanker

Bald Knob, Arkansas. War emergency pipeling from Longview, Texas to No...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Oil tank installation. Vultee workers are shown installing an oil tank behind the engine firewall on the sub-assembly engine mounting. This Wright "double cyclone" engine powers the "Vengeance" dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville Division. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Oil tank installation. Vu...

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Buffalo, New York. Symongton-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad parts. This woman is a skin dryer. After head has been put on mold, it is covered with a delta wash which makes a hard finish. Skin dryers dry off this surface with the flame of an oil torch

Buffalo, New York. Symongton-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad ...

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Baytown, Texas. Barges to be loaded with oil at a refinery

Baytown, Texas. Barges to be loaded with oil at a refinery

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Trechot Trading Company palm oil factory at Etoumbi, Moyen Congo bush, French Equatorial Africa. General view of the oil presses below the hoppers

Trechot Trading Company palm oil factory at Etoumbi, Moyen Congo bush,...

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Buffalo, New York. Symongton-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad parts. This woman is a skin dryer. After head has been put on mold, it is covered with a delta wash which makes a hard finish. Skin dryers dry off this surface with the flame of an oil torch

Buffalo, New York. Symongton-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad ...

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Baytown, Texas. Loading a tanker with oil at a refinery

Baytown, Texas. Loading a tanker with oil at a refinery

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Detroit, Michigan. An oil tanker freight car

Detroit, Michigan. An oil tanker freight car

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Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas - safety film negatives, Library of Congr...

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Roadside stand "The Derrick." Oklahoma City oil field, Oklahoma

Roadside stand "The Derrick." Oklahoma City oil field, Oklahoma

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Game of dominoes in back room of bar. Saint Louis, Oklahoma. Oil field workers

Game of dominoes in back room of bar. Saint Louis, Oklahoma. Oil field...

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Gas tank. Oklahoma City oil field, Oklahoma

Gas tank. Oklahoma City oil field, Oklahoma

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Elmer Thomas, migrant to California, pouring oil into engine preparatory for departure to California. Oklahoma

Elmer Thomas, migrant to California, pouring oil into engine preparato...

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Pipe supply company. Oil field. Kilgore, Texas

Pipe supply company. Oil field. Kilgore, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Roustabout in the ditch-digging crew. Notice the sweated shirt. Seminole oil field

Roustabout in the ditch-digging crew. Notice the sweated shirt. Semino...

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Piles of worn-out automobile tires in oil fields at Kilgore, Texas. Bad roads and heavy trucking in the oil fields cause great wear on both tires and automobiles

Piles of worn-out automobile tires in oil fields at Kilgore, Texas. Ba...

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Gears and all machinery in a cotton seed oil mill are covered with a fine dust. Cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Texas

Gears and all machinery in a cotton seed oil mill are covered with a f...

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Cotton seed oil running from hydraulic presses. Cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Texas

Cotton seed oil running from hydraulic presses. Cotton seed oil mill. ...

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Family of agricultural day laborer, former oil worker and coal miner. The family lives in this two-room shack in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Family of agricultural day laborer, former oil worker and coal miner. ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signs in the oil town of Hobbs, New Mexico

Signs in the oil town of Hobbs, New Mexico

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Gas burning in oil fields. White County, Illinois

Gas burning in oil fields. White County, Illinois

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Ready for a bath. Ready for a bath in oil are these gun stocks. The oil will preserve them in the strenuous days ahead in war work

Ready for a bath. Ready for a bath in oil are these gun stocks. The oi...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.... More

Barnsdall oil refinery. Wichita, Kansas

Barnsdall oil refinery. Wichita, Kansas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oil. Parts of the huge distillation unit at Bradford, Pennsylvania, a unit of the Quaker State Refining Company

Oil. Parts of the huge distillation unit at Bradford, Pennsylvania, a ...

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Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the crude-stripping tower, one of the many steps in the manufacture of the lubricants of war. Thousands of gallons of crude oil pour through this tower daily; it is here that impurities are extracted. Only the best oil is used for military purposes

Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the cru...

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Oil well derricks and pumps in Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Oil well derricks and pumps in Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

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Cod liver oil and orange juice is fed to children at the nursery school at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm family migratory labor camp. Yakima, Washington

Cod liver oil and orange juice is fed to children at the nursery schoo...

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Oil workers pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe at bottom of oil well in C.C. Graber pool of Continental oil company. Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Oil workers pulling up old pipe to change bit on drilling pipe at bott...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Ditching machine

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Service truck

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire, the 36.00-40 earth mover, used in the construction of airports and new army camps. This huge tire stands nine and a half feet high, with tube and flap, weighs 3,646 pounds and carries 55,000 pounds. The giant mold in which it is vulcanized weighs 300,000 pounds and stands two and a half stories high when the cover is open. The top section of the mold which is raised and lowered to admit the tire, weighs sixteen tons. Large bullet- sealing gasoline and oil tanks are also being cured in this mold

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

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Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire, the 36.00-40 earth mover, used in the construction of airports and new army camps. This huge tire stands nine and a half feet high, with tube and flap, weighs 3,646 pounds and carries 55,000 pounds. The giant mold in which it is vulcanized weighs 300,000 pounds and stands two and a half stories high when the cover is open. The top section of the mold which is raised and lowered to admit the tire, weighs sixteen tons. Large bullet- sealing gasoline and oil tanks are also being cured in this mold

Giant tire manufacturer. Final inspection of the world's largest tire,...

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Chicago, Illinois. An oil train just arrived from the southwest at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. An oil train just arrived from the southwest at an ...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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The olive oil this California workman makes is clear, golden and pure, but his hands are almost permanently stained by the bitter ripe olives which produce the oil. Lindsay, California

The olive oil this California workman makes is clear, golden and pure,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Joining together two forty-foot sections of pipe by the stove-pipe method of welding

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Washington, D.C. Conversion of the Shoreham Hotel furnace from oil to coal burning system

Washington, D.C. Conversion of the Shoreham Hotel furnace from oil to ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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