Reminiscences of Paul Gregory Benedum : oral history, 1951.

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Reminiscences of Paul Gregory Benedum : oral history, 1951.

Ohio State University; early interest in petroleum industry; experiences as geologist in Texas and Louisiana oilfields for M.L. Benedum during 1920s and 1930s; oilbearing formations, leasing, financing, drilling, pipelines; Air Corps during World War II, development of aviation gasoline facilities world-wide; history and description of Benedum holdings; role and influence of M.L. Benedum.

Transcript: 87 leaves.

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Benedum, Paul Gregory, 1902-1977.

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Benedum, Michael Late, 1869-1959.

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Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969

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Frank Ernest Hill, under the auspices of Columbia University, collaborated with Allan Nevins in the 1950s on the first two volumes of a comprehensive history of Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company. He co-authored a third volume. From the description of Frank Ernest Hill papers, 1950-1966. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 53929808 Journalist, author. From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Ernest Hill : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the...

Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971

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