Records, 1952-1959.

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Records, 1952-1959.

Collection consists of material relating to the convocation commemorating the one hundredth anniversary of the first scientific examination of crude oil, which occured in 1853 at Dartmouth College. Includes invitations to the convocation, lists of attendees, copies of speeches, pamphlets, programs, newspaper and magazine articles, and other material regarding the convocation held at Dartmouth College on June 26, 1953. Also includes some material regarding the observance of the centennial of the first oil well at Titusville, Penn. in 1959.

3 boxes (1.5 ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7118636

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American Petroleum Institute.

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Dickey, John Sloan, 1907-1991

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Born, Lock Haven, Penn., Nov. 4, 1907. Graduate, Dartmouth College, 1929, Harvard Law School, 1932. Worked for the Mass. Dept. of Corrections and was in private legal practice in Boston from 1932 to 1940. For the next five years served the U.S. Department of State variously as special assistant to Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, special assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull, special assistant to Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Nelson A. Rockefeller, chief, Division of...

Drake, Frank J.

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Schackne, Stewart

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Hayward, Sidney Chandler, 1904-1965.

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Crosby, Albert Harrison, 1828-1886.

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Crosby was born April 23, 1828, in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1848 and attended Harvard Law School and the Dartmouth Medical School, Class of 1860. He was a prison physician in Concord, N.H., and was attending physician at the St. Paul School at the time of his death, Sept. 5, 1886. From the description of Letters, 1884, July 1-Aug. 15, to his family. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 242982237 ...

Drake, Edwin L.

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Crosby, Dixi, 1800-1873

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Surgeon of New Hampshire. From the description of Documents, 1835-1840. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35007129 ...

Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885

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Charles Babbage was a mathematician and inventor. From the guide to the Charles Babbage selected correspondence, 1827-1871, 1827-1871, (American Philosophical Society) Chemist; professor at Yale, from 1853. Son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor, 1802-1852. From the description of Correspondence, 1875-1884. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31440798 This is Benjamin Silliman, Jr., a chemist and professor at Yal...

Bissell, George H. (George Henry), 1821-1884

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George H. Bissell was co-founder of the Pennsylvania Rock Oil Company, the first petroleum company in the United States, and of the Adirondack Pulp Mills, among many other business ventures. From the guide to the George H. Bissell papers, 1855-circa 1920, 1855-1882, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) ...

Petroleum Anniversary (1953 : Dartmouth College)

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Giddens, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1903-1984

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Morin, Richard Wedge, 1902-1988.

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Hubbard, Oliver P. (Oliver Payson), 1809-1900

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Physician, educator. Professor, Dartmouth College, 1836-1900. From the description of Letter, 1839 Mar. 28, to Parker Cleaveland. (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 122524867 ...

Eveleth, Jonathan G.

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Brewer, F. B. (Francis Beattie), 1820-1892

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