Papers, 1904-1963.

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Papers, 1904-1963.

Collection contains materials relating to the oil industry of the western United States, including Jones' legal files (undated); correspondence (1917-1961); oil and gas leases (1933-1954); reports and financial statements from the Argo Oil Corporation, Continental Oil Company, Empire State Oil Company (1923-1962), Midwest Oil Company (1951-1956), and the New York Oil Company (1923-1926); oil well logs from the Empire State Oil Company, the Hoosier Oil Company, Kasoming Oil Company and the Mid-Northern Oil Company; news clippings relating to the oil and petroleum industry (1947-1963); and maps of the western United States (1904-1956).

3.6 cubic ft. (8 boxes)

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Empire State Oil Company.

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Argo Oil Corporation.

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Continental Oil Company

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The Marland Oil Company was incorporated in 1920 and renamed the Continental Oil Company on June 26, 1929. It was renamed Conoco, Inc., on July 1, 1979. From the description of Revaluation of assets and change of capital structure, 1933. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86134307 Wilbur Cross was an editor for Conoco Oil Company's publishing and advertising department and oversaw the writing of "Conoco: The First One Hundred Years: Building on t...

Midwest Oil Company.

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New York Oil Company.

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Curtis family.

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Jones, Clayton S.

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Clayton M. Jones, Jr. was a corporate lawyer who handled the Curtis family investments in the Empire State Oil and Gas Company at Thermopolis, Wyoming. From the description of Papers, 1904-1963. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27702806 ...

Mid-Northern Oil Company.

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