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Jim Eckles, water pumper, "backup man" from Kansas. Been in oil field four years, was formerly a farmer and still raises chickens near Moundridge, pulling up old pipe in oil well in C.C. Graber Pool. Continental oil company, Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas
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Credit lineJim Eckles, water pumper, "backup man" from Kansas. Been in oil field four years, was formerly a farmer and still raises chickens near Moundridge, pulling up old pipe in oil well in C.C. Graber Pool. . 1941-01-01. Wolcott, Marion Post. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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