Texas, Pacific Coal & Oil Company records, 1889-1979 [microform] bulk 1918-1930.

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Texas, Pacific Coal & Oil Company records, 1889-1979 [microform] bulk 1918-1930.

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Contains annual reports, financial, and production records of Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company, 1889-1979, and records of transactions and accounts of Comet Oil Company, 1918-1934, of Elro Oil & Gas Company, 1919-1923, of Homestake Exploration Company, 1922-1927, Texas Pacific of Delaware, Thurber Tank Line Company, and T.P.L. Company.

9,224 leaves (on 16 microfilm reels) : negative ; 35 mm.

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7258058

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Homestake Exploration Company

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Comet Oil Company.

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Texas Pacific Coal Company

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Texas and Pacific Coal and Oil Company.

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Texas Pacific Oil Company

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Elro Oil & Gas Company.

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Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company

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Coal and oil company. Formed by Robert Dickey Hunter in Erath County, Texas, 1888. Also, Hunter established the company town, Thurber, Tex., named for H.K. Thurber, Hunter's business partner. Area reached peak development in early 1900s, providing half the coal supply for Texas. Oil discoveries near Ranger, Texas (1917), prompted the company to cease its Thurber operations. In 1933 the company moved its headquarters to Fort Worth. After Seagrams Distillers Company purchased the company in 1963, ...