South West Pennsylvania and Eureka Pipe Line Companies records, 1889-1928.

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South West Pennsylvania and Eureka Pipe Line Companies records, 1889-1928.

Most of the records in the collection, including all of the ledgers, deal with the Eureka and South West Pennsylvania Pipe Line Companies. The record center boxes in Series VII contain the records of the first four companies mentioned in the history. Located in the boxes are several blueprint maps that show the layout of pipelines in Allegheny County. The collection contains varied forms of ledgers including letter/copy books, financial ledgers, production/inventory ledgers, balance books, check books, and rental ledgers. The records are organized into seven series: I. Letter/Copy Books, 1889-1924; II. Purchase and Collection Reports and Transfers, 1897-1924; III. Production, Inventory, and Shipping Ledgers, 1891-1928; IV. Balance Books, Check Stub Books, and Vouchers, 1895-1923; V. Rentals, 1906-1922; VI. Contacts and Address Ledgers; VII. Material in Boxes.

11.25 linear ft. (100 volumes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6818465

University of Pittsburgh

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Cumberland Pipe Line Company.

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Eureka Pipe Line Company.

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South West Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company.

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This collection involves five Pipe Line companies: Eureka Pipe Line Company, South West Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company, Buckeye Pipe Line Company, Cumberland Pipe Line Company, and Southern Pipe Line Company. The earliest records in the collection are those that belong to Eureka (1889). Most of the records detail Eureka's layout of oil pipelines for businesses in Allegheny and the surrounding counties. Essentially Eureka's pipelines were transporting unrefined oil from Oil City, Pa., which was t...

Buckeye Pipe Line Company

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Southern Pipe Line Company.

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