Mabee, John Elmer, 1879-1961
Person
Biography
Oklahoma philanthropist who established the J. E. and L. E. Mabee Foundation.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Founders, Benefactors, Etc. A-Z, Undated
File — Box 13: [Barcode: 000021986888], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Photocopies articles, newspaper clippings.
Dates:
Undated
John Mabee, approximately 1957
Item
Identifier: 1000-152-246
Scope and Contents
A slide showing John Mabee; originally a tenant farmer, then cowboy turned oil man, and later philanthropist. Owner of Mabee Consolidated Corporation, at one time the largest drilling contractor in the world.
Dates:
Other: approximately 1957