Production files, 1929-1946.

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Production files, 1929-1946.

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These files document exploration, production, and pipe lines in the southwest (Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico). A smaller, but no less significant part of this series covers the Central Production District which was responsible for exploration, production, and pipe lines in Mississippi, Missouri, Michigan, Illinois, Washington, and Oregon. There is information on gas recycling projects, antitrust litigation, the War Emergency Pipeline, and regulation by the Office of Price Administration.

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Pew, J. Edgar (James Edgar), 1870-1946

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James Edgar Pew (1870-1946) was the nephew of Joseph Newton Pew, Sr., founder of the Sun Company. He became involved in the oil business in 1901 when his uncle sent him to Texas shortly after the Spindletop strike. J. Edgar Pew immediately began to negotiate for leases. He remained in Texas to manage the company's operations there. He was mostly concerned with drilling operations, shipping, and pipelines. He became president of the Sun Pipeline Company in 1918. He was active within the American ...

Sun Pipe Line Company.

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American Petroleum Institute.

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Norfolk Oil Corporation.

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