Records, 1895-1951.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1895-1951.

The collection includes business records of the Midwest Oil company (later Corporation) (1911-1951) and affiliated companies (1895-1951). Materials include minute books, articles of incorporation, balance sheets, financial statements, correspondence, income tax records, oil depletion and reserves reports, legal papers and court documents. Affiliated companies represented in the collection include Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Company (1895-1904); Petroleum Maatschappij Salt Creek of Wyoming (1907-1928); Central Wyoming Oil and Development Company (1907-1936); Societe Belgo-Americaine des Petroles du Wyoming (1903-1926); Franco Petroleum Company (1913-1914); Natrona Pipe Line & Refining Company (1911-1935); Wyoming Oil Fields Company (1911-1936); Midwest Refining Company (1914-1926); Mountain Producers Corporation (1920-1951); Salt Creek Producers Association, Inc. (1918-1940); Central Salt Creek Company (1920-1921); Wyoming Associated Oil Corporation (1919-1942); Wyoming Associated Royalty Company (1922-1933); Saltmount Oil Company (1929-1951); Saltmount Oil Corporation (1930-1940); and the Argo Oil Corporation and subsidiaries (1916-1936).

47.7 cubic ft. (106 boxes)

Related Entities

There are 18 Entities related to this resource.

Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Company.

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Midwest Oil Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c330sq (corporateBody)

Societe Belgo-Americaine des Petroles du Wyoming.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63g2t8v (corporateBody)

Mountain Producers Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p63rxf (corporateBody)

Wyoming Oil Fields Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd15z5 (corporateBody)

Wyoming Associated Oil Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hf605g (corporateBody)

Salt Creek Producers Association, Inc.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq36qp (corporateBody)

Natrona Pipe Line & Refining Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69107cs (corporateBody)

Midwest Refining Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v74qsh (corporateBody)

Saltmount Oil Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn8djp (corporateBody)

Argo Oil Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h78kj4 (corporateBody)

Midwest Oil Corporation.

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The Midwest Oil Company, incorporated in Arizona in 1911, played a major role in the development of Wyoming's Salt Creek oil field. In 1951 it merged with the Saltmount Company and Mountain Producers Corporation to form the Midwest Oil Corporation. From the description of Records, 1895-1951. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28082614 ...

Franco Petroleum Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t51xw6 (corporateBody)

Petroleum Maatschappij Salt Creek of Wyoming.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z68shv (corporateBody)

Central Salt Creek Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hr23gb (corporateBody)

Wyoming Associated Royalty Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63r8xn2 (corporateBody)

Saltmount Oil Corporation.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jn0f7v (corporateBody)

Central Wyoming Oil and Development Company.

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