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#5 A forest of oil derricks sprouts up on the Signal Hill oil field, Long Beach, California, in 1937

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#5 A forest of oil derricks sprouts up on the Signal Hill oil field, Long Beach, California, in 1937

Amazing Historical Photos of California Swarming with Oil Derricks from the Early 20th Century

#5 A forest of oil derricks sprouts up on the Signal Hill oil field, Long Beach, California, in 1937

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