Hill Sandidge photograph album. ca. 1939.

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Hill Sandidge photograph album. ca. 1939.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/729726047

Photographic prints presumably taken by Hill Sandidge of the Texas Company's oil field operations and of the local community. The photographs show equipment, drilling rigs, facilities, pipelines, storage tanks, and several candid shots of oil workers, their families, and homes. Several of the prints include signs that identify some of the property as part of the R. and H.C. Shanafelt leases. Includes a certificate of first aid instructions issued to Sandidge by the Texas Company on November 27, 1939 and an issue of the Centralia Sentinel dated December 9, 1939.

1 album (177 photographic prints and negatives) : b&w ; 36 x 30 cm.

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Texas Company

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Sandidge, Harry H.

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Harry H. Sandidge worked in the Producing Department at Texas Company's Salem Oil Field in Marion County, Illinois. The Salem Oil Field was discovered by the Texas Company, later known as Texaco, on July 1, 1938. By January 1939 the field was ranked seventh in U.S. daily production. From the description of Hill Sandidge photograph album. ca. 1939. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 729726047 ...