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[News Clip: Flaming gas well is snuffed out]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about firefighting efforts on a burning gas well on a platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana.
Date: February 6, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Oil Wells in Vinton]

Description: Postcard of a field of oil wells and a man riding a horse. The photo is described as, "Oil fields Vinton LA." The letter on the back reads, "Hello kid - Guess I'll hear this back in Bmt, but thought I would say "hello" anyway - Going to Lake Charles again tonight but at least I'll be back in Bmt tomorrow. - M." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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