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Tag: Puente oil field

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Youle Tide, Too: “Sixty-Three Years of Life in the Oil Fields” by William E. Youle in the Souvenir Number of the “Petroleum Reporter,” 21 May 1926, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 22, 2026
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“There is Every Appearance of Healthy Growth, And it is of a Substantial Sort”: Some Early History of (La) Puente, 1888-1889

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  • Posted on June 3, 2025
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 22, 2025
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Six

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  • Posted on February 20, 2025February 21, 2025
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 18, 2025
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Three

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  • Posted on February 17, 2025
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold with “Los Angeles as an Oil Center” in The Land of Sunshine Magazine, October 1894

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 27, 2024
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Sharing History with Sierra Vista Middle School, La Puente

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 19, 2019January 6, 2021
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  • Oil Industry

All Over The Map: A Map of the Whittier-Olinda Oil Field, June 1912

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 4, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Youle Tide, Too: “Sixty-Three Years of Life in the Oil Fields” by William E. Youle in the Souvenir Number of the “Petroleum Reporter,” 21 May 1926, Part Two
  • Youle Tide, Too: “Sixty-Three Years of Life in the Oil Fields” by William E. Youle in the Souvenir Number of the “Petroleum Reporter,” 21 May 1926, Part One
  • Making a Statement With a “Report of Receipts & Disbursements May 20 to June 19, 1922,” for Walter P. Temple
  • Getting Schooled by Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 18 May 1925
  • “Somebody is Throwing Mud on Your White Spot”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Four

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