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Title
Star rig.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(unpublished photographs)

Petroleum and natural gas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.080
Topics
Petroleum industry -- United States
Oil well drilling rigs
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: U.S. Bureau of Mines 12812 [handwritten text for caption on separate paper] 27. Modern drilling machinery although a great advance over that of Drake resembles the early machinery in many respects, particularly in the use of the walking beam
Physical Description
Extent: 14 x 8 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 124224
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.27.080
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5909830-c613-012f-3a8a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Star rig." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b652-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Star rig." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b652-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Star rig. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b652-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Star rig.