Oliver H. Shoup Papers, 1910-1925.

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Oliver H. Shoup Papers, 1910-1925.

The collection contains 18 scrapbooks of Shoup's political and commercial activities: 14 concern the election of and administration of Governor Shoup, 1918-1925. Others document: Committee for War Savings Stamps, 1917-1918; American Smelting and Refining Company; Brauer Purebred Duroc Company; Midwest Oil Company, 1911-1916. Also included are reports, correspondence, articles, and financial documentation of Shoup's activity in oil fields and the petroleum industry.

6.60 cubic ft. (2 boxes + 15 scrapbooks)

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Shoup, Oliver H., 1869-1940

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Oliver H. Shoup (1869-1940) was a Colorado businessman who began his career with the Colorado Springs Company and then worked as private secretary then general manager to Verner Z. Reed. He made a fortune in oil fields in Wyoming. He was the first president of the Midwest Oil Company; and in 1914, he became the first president of the Midwest Refining Company. He retired in 1916 from active participation in the oil business and devoted his time to stock raising and agricultural development in Col...

Reed, Verner Z. (Verner Zevola), 1863-1919

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American Smelting and Refining Company

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Brauer Purebred Duroc Company.

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Midwest Oil Company.

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Colorado. Governor (1919-1923 : Shoup)

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Midwest Refining Company

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