An oil well, identified as the oldest in Los Angeles
Entry/Object ID
2007.67.1.1
Description
An oil well, identified as the oldest in Los Angeles, 1902. The view shows a well amongst others in a field, probably of the original field put onto production by Edward Doheny in 1892, north-west of downtown. There are some dwellings and streets notable, as well. In fair overall condition.
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Search Terms
Los Angeles oil field, Oil fields--California--Los Angeles, Oil wells--California--Los Angeles
