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John G. Ellinghausen papers, 1910-1961

Collection

Identifier: 1979-019

Scope and Contents The papers are divided into two series, Series 1: Business correspondence and documents and Series 2: Personal. Series 1 consists of letters and legal documents relating to oil producers (primarily Wilson Petroleum Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma), as well as letters from colleagues and financial institutions (primarily City Bank, Kansas City, Missouri). The correspondence relates to a variety of legal suits, claims, and oil and gas leases, filed by various companies and...

Dates: 1910 - 1961

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Oil at war: a photographic record, Petroleum Administration for War on the home front, 1942

Collection

Identifier: U54.O45-1942z

Content Description

Possibly unique photo scrapbook prepared for Ralph K. Davies, Deputy U.S. Petroleum Administrator during World War II under Harold L. Ickes. Shows the leading personnel and some propaganda via 130 black and white photographsall with typed identification. The majority of the photographs are large format (6x9, 8x10, etc.). The album is black cloth embossed in gold with Ralph K. Davies name in lower left corner of front cover

Dates: 1942

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Parke Atherton Dickey papers, 1957-1971

Collection

Identifier: 1992-003

Scope and Contents Consists of 37 letters between Dickey and colleagues dating from 1957-1971; bibliography of Dickey's works and drafts of his writings including "The First Oil Well" and "One Hundred Years of Oil Geology" as well as the proposed illustrations for each; an interview (in Spanish) between Fernando Guerrero Matheus and Dickey; research and reference materials which include photographs and a blueprint reconstruction of "Old Pumping Power" on the Holtz Bros. Farrell lease in Grand Valley,...

Dates: 1957 - 1971

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

Virgil Brazier photographs, approximately 1900s-1950s

Collection

Identifier: 1974-003

Scope and Contents

Consists of 103 photographs (many inscribed to Brazier) featuring early oilmen and businessmen of Tulsa, their spouses, and prominent people from outside the Tulsa area. Collection includes three unidentified group photos, photo-reproductions of racecar designs, a photograph of the first Braniff Airlines airliner, and two reels of 16mm movie film (housed separately) of undetermined subject matter. Newspaper clippings relating to featured individuals accompany some of the photographs.

Dates: 1900 - 1950

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives

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John G. Ellinghausen papers, 1910-1961

Oil at war: a photographic record, Petroleum Administration for War on the home front, 1942

Parke Atherton Dickey papers, 1957-1971

Virgil Brazier photographs, approximately 1900s-1950s

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