Carter Oil Company records, 1910-1945.

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Carter Oil Company records, 1910-1945.

The collection contains reports, orthophoto maps, correspondence, and other documents related to the oil development work of Carter Oil Company in Montana and Wyoming during the first half of the twentieth century.

32 cubic ft. (2 boxes + 1 map cabinet)

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Carter Oil Company

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The Carter Oil Company was founded by John Joyce Carter in 1893 in Sisterville, West Virginia. A controlling interest was acquired in 1893 by South Penn Oil Company (later Standard Oil Company of New Jersey). In 1915, headquarters were established in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company participated in development of the Salt Creek and Billy Creek pools in Wyoming and Kevin-Sunburst in Montana. From the description of Carter Oil Company records, 1910-1945. (University of Wyoming, American He...