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Tag: Olinda Ranch

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

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 31, 2026August 1, 2026
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 15, 2025
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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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All Over the Map: Section & Road Map of Los Angeles County, 1900

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 28, 2019December 29, 2020
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Sharing Some History of North Orange County at the Yorba Linda Public Library

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 4, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold in the Olinda Oil Field, 1916

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