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Category: Oil Industry

  • Oil Industry

Making a Statement With a “Report of Receipts & Disbursements” for Walter P. Temple, 19 March to 20 April 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 20, 2024
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  • Oil Industry

Through the Viewfinder While Drilling for Black Gold With a Pair of Snapshots of the Olinda Oil Field, 29 March 1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 29, 2024March 30, 2024
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“It Looks As Though Hard Luck Was Camping On My Trail”: Drilling for Black Gold with a Letter from Mike Mikels, Signal Hill Royalty Well, 22 March 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 22, 2024March 22, 2024
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Sharing the History of Forgotten City Maker F.P.F. Temple With the Los Angeles Corral of The Westerners

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 15, 2024
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“There Has Never in the Commercial History of the World Been Anything Like This Growth”: The Port of Los Angeles Annual Report, 1926, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 10, 2024March 12, 2024
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Drilling for Black Gold If The Spirit Moves You: A Stock Certificate of the Juanita Oil Company, Los Angeles, 25 January 1901, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 26, 2024
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Drilling for Black Gold If The Spirit Moves You: A Stock Certificate of the Juanita Oil Company, Los Angeles, 25 January 1901, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 25, 2024January 26, 2024
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Making a Statement With a “Report of Receipts and Expenditures of Walter P. Temple,” 15 December 1922 to 16 January 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 15, 2024
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  • Biographies

Getting the Shaft: F.P.F. Temple and the Rancho San Emigdio, 1864-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 2, 2024January 3, 2024
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  • Oil Industry

Making a Statement: A Financial Statement of Walter P. Temple, 31 December 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 30, 2023
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