Latimer, J.L. "Slatz," papers, 1897-1968.

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Latimer, J.L. "Slatz," papers, 1897-1968.

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Scrapbooks, correspondence, printed material, clippings, photographs, and sound recordings document the life and career of J. L. "Slatz" Latimer.

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University of Texas Libraries

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Magnolia Petroleum Company

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The Magnolia Petroleum Company, founded as an unincorporated joint-stock association on 24 April 1911 and headquartered in Texas, was a consolidation of several earlier companies. In 1959 it merged into what is now Mobile Oil Corporation. From the description of Magnolia Petroleum Company report and testimony, 1946 Aug. 27. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 54772891 ...

Latimer, John Leslie, 1897-1968.

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Born in 1897 in Olean, New York, Latimer came to Texas in 1915 to work in the oil fields and rose through the ranks to the presidency of Magnolia Petroleum Company and Magnolia Pipeline Company in 1946 and chairman of the board of directors of the pipeline company in 1952. Magnolia merged with Mobil Oil Company in 1959. A resident of Dallas from 1934, he was a civic leader and served on the boards of many charitable and cultural organizations. At the time of his death in...