File on oil and storm damages charges against Union Oil Company, Los Angeles. 1927.

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File on oil and storm damages charges against Union Oil Company, Los Angeles. 1927.

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Contains data and correspondence pertaining to flood and oil damage to the Bastanchury Ranch Company in Orange County during flood of February 1927. Also well levels to 1926 of wells in vicinity of Santa Fe Springs for suit of Linares vs. Union Oil Company.

1 v. ; 29 cm.

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Union Oil Company of California

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Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942

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Historical Background The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, meaning any development and revenues from such development would have to benefit the state as a whole rather than merely neighboring c...

Bastanchury Ranch Company.

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