John D. Rockefeller, Sr.Collection 1908-1923

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John D. Rockefeller, Sr.Collection 1908-1923

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Correspondence, telegrams, andphotographs comprise the John D., Rockefeller, Sr. Collection, 1908-1923, documentingRockefeller’s correspondence with Henry S. Davis, a long-time acquaintance andperhaps an early employee of Standard Oil.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Standard Oil Company

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The Standard Oil Company was established by John D. Rockefeller in 1868 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The first Standard Oil Company in Minnesota was established in 1886....

Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937

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John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937) was born in Richford, New York to William Avery Rockefeller and Eliza Davison. In 1853, he moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio where he studied bookkeeping. With partner Maurice B. Clark, Rockefeller built an oil refinery in 1863 and bought out his partner two years later. In 1864, he married Laura Celestia “Cettie” Spelman, with whom he had four children. Two years later, Rockefeller joined his brother William to establish Rockefeller, Andrews, & Flagler, wh...

Standard Oil Trust

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Davis, Henry S., 1829-1923

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Rockefeller (Family : New York)

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