Casing head of old oil well near Bowser Creek. Chinitna district, Cook Inlet region, Alaska. 1950.
Dates
Date Taken
1950-06
Summary
Casing head of old oil well near west bank of Bowser Creek just downstream from Well Creek near the head of Oil Bay. Well drilled about 1903. Note that well is still flowing salt water (and gas). Chinitna district, Cook Inlet region, Alaska. 1950. Cover page typed note: Arthur Grantz. 1950. Official photographs 1-30, west side of Cook Inlet, Alaska. Camera, Kodak Tourist size 620.
Summary
Casing head of old oil well near west bank of Bowser Creek just downstream from Well Creek near the head of Oil Bay. Well drilled about 1903. Note that well is still flowing salt water (and gas). Chinitna district, Cook Inlet region, Alaska. 1950.
Cover page typed note: Arthur Grantz. 1950. Official photographs 1-30, west side of Cook Inlet, Alaska. Camera, Kodak Tourist size 620.
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