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First gas well in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, 1887

Description: A group is seen near an oil rig and a large burst of light from a gas well. The caption reads The First Gas Well of Lawrenceburgh (sic), Ind. Taken Sept. 4, at 9pm, 1887. (illegible)er Bros - Photograph. Written on the back is In old county fairground, Gift of Emma Weaver.
Origin: 1887-09-04
Source: http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/C441AE96-8D3E-427D-B4F3-797521936952
Collection: Indiana Album
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Geography: Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Joan Hostetler Collection
Gas-lighting
Gas industry
Oil well drilling rigs
Night photographs
Lighting
Lawrenceburg (Ind.)
Dearborn County (Ind.)

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