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by Kathy White
$16.00
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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These oil derricks dotting the skyline of Kilgore, Texas were a sight to see back in the day...and they still are. Especially at Christmas when they... more
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11 oz.
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5 - 7 business days
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These oil derricks dotting the skyline of Kilgore, Texas were a sight to see back in the day...and they still are. Especially at Christmas when they light the colored stars atop the massive derricks. They are highly photographed and visited during the holiday season and year round, in fact.
The East Texas Oil Field has produced more than 4.5 billion barrels of oil. Some of that gave the Allies the petroleum-reserve stability needed to win World War II. The resulting wealth produced new towns, new ways of living and a livelihood for thousands of East Texas citizens. And the wells are still pumping.
I have always loved to take pictures. My first job, at age 16, was receptionist for our local newspaper, but the owners soon included me in taking photos, darkroom and writing articles. Years later, a terrible event in my personal life brought back a love of taking photos that I had not been pursuing to any great extent. My only child passed away at the age of 22. He was such a wonderful guy and I feel blessed that God chose me to be his mom. Reeling from his death, I sought some sort of diversion, needing to get my mind focused on anything besides my great loss. After a bad fall that resulted in surgery, I was recuperating at home and stir crazy. My husband took me out for drives in the country. We bought a new digital camera...
$16.00
Kathy White
Appreciate the feature of Looking Up At the Kilgore Lighted Derricks in the group Macro Photography. Thank you to Bruce Bley for that feature!
Kathy White
Thank you so much John Bailey for the feature of my photograph in Images That Excite You! I sure appreciate you!
Robin Regan
Very nice!
Kathy White replied:
Thank you Robin!
Bill Cannon
Congratulations on your sale!!!!!
Kathy White replied:
Thank you very much Bill! We are thrilled!
M K Miller
Great capture... You and I have something in common. I live in Tyler, Texas and have a number of oil well shots from Kilgore on FAA. Call me at 904-593-3195.
Kathy White
Thank you to our Tyler , Texas buyer! We appreciate YOU!!
Kathy White
Thank you Nina for the feature! :)