Bartlesville was incorporated in 1897, the same year the first commercial oil well in Oklahoma was tapped there. An oil boom followed, and in 1917 the Phillips Petroleum Company was founded in Bartlesville.
Description:
Photographs captioned in white on photographs. Verso blank. and Photographs signed "Drum." Rest of name taken from Carl Mautz's Checklist of Western Photographers.
Subject (Geographic):
Bartlesville (Okla.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Oil fields--Oklahoma--Bartlesville--Pictorial works and Oil wells--Oklahoma--Pictorial works
Bartlesville was incorporated in 1897, the same year the first commercial oil well in Oklahoma was tapped there. An oil boom followed, and in 1917 the Phillips Petroleum Company was founded in Bartlesville.
Description:
Photographs captioned in white on photographs. Verso blank. and Photographs signed "Drum." Rest of name taken from Carl Mautz's Checklist of Western Photographers.
Subject (Geographic):
Bartlesville (Okla.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Oil fields--Oklahoma--Bartlesville--Pictorial works and Oil wells--Oklahoma--Pictorial works
Bartlesville was incorporated in 1897, the same year the first commercial oil well in Oklahoma was tapped there. An oil boom followed, and in 1917 the Phillips Petroleum Company was founded in Bartlesville.
Description:
Photographs captioned in white on photographs. Verso blank. and Photographs signed "Drum." Rest of name taken from Carl Mautz's Checklist of Western Photographers.
Subject (Geographic):
Bartlesville (Okla.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Oil fields--Oklahoma--Bartlesville--Pictorial works and Oil wells--Oklahoma--Pictorial works
