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Tag: OIl industry greater Los Angeles 1920s

  • Oil Industry

All Over the Map While Drilling for Black Gold with a “Map of the Montebello—Whittier Oil Fields,” 1918/1921, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 5, 2022December 6, 2022
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  • Oil Industry

Refined and Crude From Point A to Point B with the Union Oil Bulletin, September 1928

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  • Posted on September 3, 2022October 21, 2022
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“Financial Facts for the Protection of the Investing Public”: The August 1920 issue of American Globe/ The Pacific Trade Review, Los Angeles

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  • Posted on August 11, 2022August 15, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Read All About It in the Whittier Californian and Deep Sand Bulletin, 1 August 1929

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  • Posted on August 1, 2022August 2, 2022
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Read All About It While Drilling for Black Gold in “California Oil World,” 12 July 1923

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  • Posted on July 12, 2022July 13, 2022
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Taking Stock With “The Market Forecast,” A.N. Sanford and Company, Los Angeles, 9 April 1921

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  • Posted on April 9, 2022April 10, 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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  • Oil Industry

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

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  • Posted on July 6, 2021
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Drilling for Black Gold in “California Oil World,” 24 May 1923

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  • Posted on May 24, 2021
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  • A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867
  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four

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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
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