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Clamshell mired in mud

2008-494
Accession Number
2008-494
9.25x7.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 350475788
Related Collection
Davies, Ralph K. Papers
Keywords
Oil industries
Pipelines
HST Keywords
Pennsylvania; Wheeling Creek
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Description
A clamshell mired in mud almost over its tracks on the banks of the South Fork of Wheeling Creek in Pennsylvania near the West Virginia Border. On the other end of the towing cable in the photo is a tow cat ready to pull the clamshell out. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline Volume II.
Date(s)
ca.
1942