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Category: Oil Industry

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“A Little Business, A Little Information, A Little Gossip, A Little Recreation”: Standard Oil Company of California’s Employee Magazine, “Among Ourselves,” April 1921

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 11, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Refined and Crude: “Again the Price of Gasoline” in Standard Oil Bulletin, March 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 11, 2022March 15, 2022
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“Along Those Lines Conducive to the Uplift of Humanity”: Eulogizing Dr. Norman Bridge in “The Bulletin of the Los Angeles County Medical Association,” 5 February 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 5, 2022February 7, 2022
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Refined and Crude: The “Union Oil Bulletin,” January 1923

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  • Posted on January 23, 2022January 29, 2022
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Drilling for Black Gold with the Summary of Operations, California Oil Fields, January 1921

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 6, 2022
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Hark! The Herald Angels With the “Happy-Land Edition” of the Los Angeles Herald Sunday Magazine, 19 December 1909, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 19, 2021December 20, 2021
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Drilling for Black Gold with “California Oil World,” 23 November 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 23, 2021
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Drilling for Black Gold: A Press Photo of the Signal Hill Oil Field, October 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 8, 2021
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“The Great Imponderables That Make Men Worthy Citizens of a Democratic Commonwealth”: A Review of the Angel City in the “Engineering News-Record,” 4 October 1923, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 5, 2021
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“The Prophecy of Millions of Wealth”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 24, 2021September 25, 2021
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