Pipeliners holding lay tongs

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Unidentified

Unidentified

Name/Title

Pipeliners holding lay tongs

Entry/Object ID

2020.6.6

Description

The men are holding lay tongs used to put pipes and tubing together. (Information provided Robert A. Berdine, 2020). Original, candid.

Collection

Donna Louise (Finch) Evans Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900 - circa 1920

Lexicon

Search Terms

Occupations--Oil and gas, Oil well drilling rigs, Unidentified

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

KIND0005

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Miscellaneous Series - Donna Louise (Finch) Evans Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

The Donna Louise (Finch) Evans Collection was passed from Donna Louise (Finch) Evans [1933-2019] to her son Robert A. Berdine who owned and shared the collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2019. Donna was the daughter of John Milton Finch [1889-1946] and Mona Voorheis [1897-1962]. Her paternal grandparents were William Finch [1848-1907] and Lydia Elizabeth McVay [1854-1934]. Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Voorheis [1870-1944] and Viola Evans [1873-1929]. Source Citation: Pipeliners holding lay tongs; item no. KIND0005, Donna Louise (Finch) Evans Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).