Sun Oil Trust Records 1918-1922

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Sun Oil Trust Records 1918-1922

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The Sun Oil Trust drilled for oil near Moorcroft, Wyoming, but was incorporated in Butte, Montana. The collection contains correspondence, financial records, legal documents, and other materials from the early years of the company.

3 reels microfilm

eng,

University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364059

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The Sun Oil Trust was formed on December 31, 1919, in Butte, Montana, with J. P. Hanson, T. H. Wilson, Leo C. Scrogin, J. F. Emigh, and Ralph W. Rich as trustees. The trust acquired oil properties in the oil fields near Moorcroft, Wyoming and began drilling and production in 1920. From the guide to the Sun Oil Trust Records, 1918-1922, (University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections) ...

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The Alaska Public Works Program was authorized during the 81st Congress through the Alaska Public Works Act, Public Law 264. The Act authorized the General Services Administration to construct public works in Alaska, at a total cost of $70 million, then to sell them to the Territory of Alaska or other public bodies in Alaska at a purchase price that would recover approximately 50% of the total estimated cost. The authority, set to expire June 30, 1955, was extended to June 30, 1959. The program ...