(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is an original antique Cyko paper real photo postcard from the 1900s. It shows a view of the Silver Tip oil well "Flowing 11,000 Barrels Per Day" in Coalinga, CA on Sept. 22, 1909.

"This was as near us- we have as good wells as this was. This is American Petrolium Oil, will send some of Frensno- Yours with lots of love Maggie", reads the note scrawled on the back.

The photo is in FAIR condition, wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, a few heavy stains and general creases, several small dents and pin holes.

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Silver Tip Oil Well- 1900s Antique Photograph- Coalinga, CA- Sept. 22, 1909- Cyko RPPC- Real Photo Postcard- Oil Gusher History