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Category: Oil Industry

  • Law & Crime

The Bribery Trial Acquittal of Edward L. Doheny, December 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 29, 2018December 30, 2020
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: A Letter for the Temple Lease at Montebello, 15 June 1917

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 15, 2018January 8, 2021
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  • Agriculture

Working the Land/Drilling for Black Gold Two-Fer: Oranges and Oil in Whittier, 4 March 1909

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 4, 2018January 11, 2021
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: “Mining and Oil Bulletin,” January 1918

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 26, 2018January 11, 2021
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  • Disasters

Drilling for Black Gold: Oil Well Fires at Santa Fe Springs, November 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 19, 2017December 21, 2020
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  • Disasters

Drilling for Black Gold: The Black Drake Well #1 Gusher, January 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 3, 2017December 28, 2020
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: Celebrating the First Temple Lease Oil Well, July 1917

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 17, 2017December 28, 2020
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Drilling for Black Gold on the Temple Lease, Montebello Oil Field, June 1917

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 25, 2017December 28, 2020
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: La Brea Oil Field, 1920s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 26, 2017December 29, 2020
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Drilling for Black Gold in the Olinda Oil Field, 1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 20, 2016January 4, 2021
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