14 December 2018
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American Oil & Gas Historical Society
Oil and natural gas history, education resources, museum news, exhibits and events.
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Brea Museum & Historical Society
The Brea Historical Society currently curates more than 15,000 artifacts including photographs, ephemera, and articles of material culture. Located in Brea, California.
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Santa Paula California. Housed in the original Union Oil Company building the museum offers docent-led tours of the upstairs where restored offices from the 1890s provide visitors with a personal, hands-on experience of the early California oil business. In addition to the permanent petroleum exhibits, the Museum presents new exhibits of science, transportation and history throughout the year.
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Cemetery listings for Neodesha, Kansas.
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This world-class facility celebrates the success of Conoco, which was built not by just one person, but by thousands of employees bonded by old-fashioned practicality and sheer determination. It is their stories that create the heritage that truly is the spirit of Conoco. Located in Ponca City, Oklahoma.
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Dedicated to preserving early twentieth century farming, ranching and oil culture of Fulton Wells, which later became Santa Fe Springs, California.
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Kansas Historical Society - Pittsburg Crude Oil and Gas Company Records
Leavenworth, Kansas. The Pittsburg Crude Oil and Gas records include minute books discussing finances, leases, & asset transactions; notices of stockholder meetings; a 1916 list of stockholders; assignment of oil & gas lease forms; minutes discussing the purchase of the company's assets by W. C. Allen of Tulsa, Okla.; stock certificates; correspondence discussing stock shares & business leases; dividend checks; and vouchers.
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The Kansas Oil Museum is the one of the largest museums in the state with a focus on the history of America's early 20th-century oil industry. We also preserve and interpret the history of Butler County, Kansas, from the earliest days of the Native American tribes and the pioneers, to small-town and ranch life of the 1900s. In addition to curating both permanent and seasonal exhibits, we function as the Historical Society of Butler County, with a large research library and extensive archival and photographic collections.
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Norman #1 Museum | City of Neodesha
Norman #1 was the 1st oil well drilled west of the Mississippi River drilled on the garden plot of T.J. Norman, a local blacksmith and became the 1st of what would become known as the Mid-Continent Oil Field of Southeast Kansas. Located in Neodesha, Kansas.
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An article from the American Oil & Gas Historical Society.
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Brea, California.
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The mission of the PETROLEUM HISTORY INSTITUTE is to pursue the history, heritage and development of the modern oil industry from its 1859 inception in Oil Creek Valley, Pennsylvania, to its early roots in other regions in North America and the subsequent spread throughout the world to its current global status.
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Preserving history of the petroleum industry in Canada.
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Containing 26 million artifacts, with tens of thousands digitized for online access, The Henry Ford Archive of American Innovation
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Taft, California.
