Carl B. Richardson maps, 1921-1935.

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Carl B. Richardson maps, 1921-1935.

Collection contains numerous maps of geological structures, most of which pertain to oil fields in California, Colorado, Wyoming, and elsewhere in the Western United States. Included in the collection are maps of Salt Creek Oil Field in Wyoming, Billy Creek Anticline in Wyoming, Hiawatha Anticline in Colorado, an oil exploration map of Roswell, New Mexico, and a geological survey of Nebraska/Oklahoma region. Many of the maps were created for Consolidated Royalty Oil Company.

2.25 cubic ft. (9 boxes)

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Richardson, Carl B.

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Carl B. Richardson (d. 1993) was a mine geologist in Tucson, Arizona during the twentieth century. From the description of Carl B. Richardson maps, 1921-1935. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 162141617 ...

Consolidated Royalty Oil Company.

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The Consolidated Royalty Oil Company was organized in September, 1917 and headquartered in Casper, WY. Among the company's founders were B.B. Brooks (Ex-Governor of Wyoming), Clarence B. Richardson (a successful Cheyenne banker and oil operator), and Roderick N. Matson (attorney and judge from Cheyenne). The company acquired royalties and leases in oil and gas companies; it did not drill for oil. In 1917, the company purchased stock interest in the Stock Oil Company, the Royalty Oil Company, the...