Album of 25 canvas-backed gelatin silver prints of Texas oil wells and oil workers taken during 1919 by J.W. Stephenson, a commercial photographer in Wichita Falls, Texas.

1 album (25 photographic prints) : gelatin silver, 22 x 30 cm (album)

Photographer identified in Library of Congress Catalog of copyright entries: Works of art.... v. 13-14

Photographs are backed with canvas.

Bound in canvas-backed plain brown paper covers; torn piece (40 x 80 mm) missing from top left corner of upper cover; covers secured with pieces of brown shoelace threaded through two sets of holes punched along spine.

Copyright date of 1919 on most photographs.

Spec. Coll. copy: in beige cloth clamshell box, with box title "Stephenson. Texas Oil."

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