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in place name: "United States - Texas - Wichita County - Burkburnett"

Heydrick's map of Burkburnett pool extension.

Map shows oil well and dry hole locations, land owners, tract numbers, railroad lines and roads, and some businesses across Wichita County; illustrations of some oil company buildings at their locations on the map; adjacent counties and landowners on north side of Red River in Oklahoma; street layout and oil wells in town of Burkburnett. Includes legend. Scale [ca. 1:24,000].

Date: 1919

Creator: Heydrick Mapping Company

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Burkburnett Oil Boom Panorama]

Panoramic view of Burkburnett, Texas during the oil boom. The writing on the fifth photograph reads, "A. Faberberg, 805 Bluff, Wichita Falls, Texas, Nov. 4, '19 (209).

Date: November 4, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

Gripping Tool

Patent for improvements to gripping tools for tubing and other round objects with illustrations.

Date: September 26, 1919

Creator: Drake, Charles W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Device for Recovering Tools from Wells.

Patent for a device to lift and recover tools, such as drill-bits, that have been dropped or lost in wells. The device features two prongs that may be engaged to grip or secure in a "biting hold" (line 50) various objects, illustrations included.

Date: September 9, 1919

Creator: Scott, Augustus B.