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Collection: 00284 - Bismarck Tribune Library Photograph Collection
Folder: 0003
Item: 00179
Title: Clarence Iverson test well derrick, Tioga, N.D.
Date: circa 1950
Creator: Shemorry, William E.,--1914-2004
Inscription/Marks: "The derrick of the Clarence Iverson test well no. 1 eight miles south of Tioga, erection of which was started on August 4, 1950. Photo Williston Daily Herald"--Typewritten beneath photograph.
Summary: A view of the drill rig that brought in the Clarence Iverson #1 oil well south of Tioga, N.D.
Red ID: PH_I_149956 Image ID: 99885 Image Notes: 00284-00179

Collection: 00284 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Library Photograph Collection
Date: 1930-1953

Summary: Collection of images, primarily portraits, used by the Bismarck Tribune in publication.

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