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Elmer Womack, derrick man from Fairfax, Oklahoma overhauling mud hog where oil well is being drilled in Goodrich field of Continental oil company. Valley Center oil field near Wichita, Kanasas. He had been working in Kansas fields about six years, used to be a pumper and workerd in oil fields since
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Credit lineElmer Womack, derrick man from Fairfax, Oklahoma overhauling mud hog where oil well is being drilled in Goodrich field of Continental oil company. Valley Center oil field near Wichita, Kanasas. He had. 1941-01-01. Wolcott, Marion Post. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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