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Tag: California oil industry 1920s

  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: “The Brea-Olinda Field: A Phenomenal Producer Reserve” in Union Oil Bulletin, May 1925

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  • Posted on July 31, 2026August 1, 2026
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Read All About It While Drilling for Black Gold in “California Oil World,” 27 December 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 27, 2023December 27, 2023
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Sharing the History of Shelley M. Stoody with the Chino Hills Historical Society

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 13, 2023June 13, 2023
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  • Oil Industry

Read All About It While Drilling for Black Gold in the “Santa Fe Springs News,” 6 July 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 6, 2021
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold with “The Oil Age,” 14 March 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 15, 2021
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Drilling for Black Gold: The “Annual Report of the Union Oil Company of California” for 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 7, 2021
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  • Oil Industry

A Powerful Call to Vote in the Presidential Election in the “Standard Oil Bulletin,” October 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 6, 2020December 30, 2020
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