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 OIL WORKERS TAKING CORE SAMPLES
Men using a drill to obtain core samples in an attempt to find oil.

Date: 1920s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P
Length: 00:00:46:00, No Audio

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 ROCK SAMPLES TESTED FOR OIL THROUGH USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY - 1950S - 1
Mobil Oil laboratory researchers use an atom smasher (particle accelerator) to analyze rock samples that may indicate the presence of oil. A miniature atom smasher is tested in the field by oil rig workers that may speed up the location of crude oil for drilling.

Date: 1950s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P
Length: 00:00:52:00, No Audio

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 ROCK SAMPLES TESTED FOR OIL THROUGH USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY - 1950S
Montage of atomic energy used to identify minerals in rock samples that may indicate where crude oil is includes a great pan from a red and white fifties Mobil truck with the Pegasus logo to a white building with a yellow radiation warning sign, rock samples being loaded into an atom smasher (particle accelerator) and the machine activated.

Date: 1950s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P
Length: 00:00:40:00, No Audio

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 SAMPLES OF ROCK TAKEN FROM OIL RIG FOR ANALYSIS - 1950S
Oil rig workers stop drilling on a rig to pull up samples of rock from depths as deep as a mile then rush these samples to a lab for chemical analysis. A red truck drives away from the oil rig towering against a clear blue sky.

Date: 1950s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P
Length: 00:00:43:00, No Audio

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 DRILLERS WITH CORE SAMPLES
Drill pipes being used to bring up core samples from the ground. A close-up of the core samples being put into a box.

Date: 1980s - COLOR
Source: Video: BetaSP
Length: 00:00:25:00, No Audio

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