Winthrop P. Haynes papers, 1880-1981.

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Winthrop P. Haynes papers, 1880-1981.

Papers contain material related to oil exploration and production in oil fields around the world for Standard Oil Company. Haynes' travels and experiences are documented through field notes, reports, journals, expense books, maps, and more than 5,000 photographs. Personal correspondence also describes these travels, in the form of logs and diaries sent to his family weekly back in the U.S. U.S. Army Air Service files contain photographs taken before, during, and after World War I in France. They depict French and German front lines, trenches and dugouts, camouflage, aerial reconnaissance photos and maps, airplanes, and the destruction of France's cities. There are photos of German soldiers in their own camps, which were printed off captured German film. Haynes' student and teaching years at Harvard University are documented through course outlines, notes, exams, and other miscellaneous items. The 1908 Shaler Memorial Expedition to Brazil is documented through photo albums, diaries, and reports, as are the Harvard Summer School field expeditions to Montana, Colorado, and Canada. The manuscript of Haynes' Ph. D. dissertation is included.

11 cubic ft. (21 boxes)

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Standard Oil Company

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Harvard University

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Haynes, Winthrop P., 1887-1979.

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Winthrop Perrin Haynes was born in 1887 in Massachusetts. He was educated at Harvard University and was a member of the 1908 Shaler Memorial Expedition to South America. He also went on the Great American Geographical Society Transcontinental Excursion of 1912. Haynes was an assistant geologist at Harvard from 1908 to 1916, and also taught at Radcliffe and Wellesley Colleges. From 1916 to 1918 he was an assistant professor at Kansas University. During the first World War...

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

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Directed by Roy Stryker and his successors (1943 - 1963), the project depicts the operations of the oil industry throughout the world and its effect on life in the twentieth century. From the description of Picture Library, 1943-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191916439 Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was an oil company and holding company during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was originally formed in 1882 as a refining and...