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[Photograph of Three Women in a Car]

Photograph of two woman and a young girl in a car. The two women are seated in the front and the young girl is seated in the back. All three are wearing dresses with elaborate hats.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 4]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1972 to 1973. This volume includes newspaper clippings concerning gas, road work, and an increase in utility rates; information cards, correspondence from W. E. Lockhart, and various resolutions from the Alpine City Council and various photographs are included as well.

Date: 1972/1973

Item Type: Book

Partner: Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Archives of the Big Bend)

Gas Department Operation

Photograph of a man standing by pipes coming out of the ground surrounded by a metal gate.

Date: October 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Edison Museum

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Interview with Mack Wallace, 1984

Interview with Mack Wallace, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission. In the interview, Wallace discusses the role and responsibilities of the Railroad Commission, as well as regulation in the oil and gas industry.

Date: 1984

Duration: 29 minutes 22 seconds

Creator: Wallace, Mack & McCaleb, Gary

Item Type: Video

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

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Interview with T. Boone Pickens, Jr., March 29, 1989

Interview with T. Boone Pickens, Jr., oil and gas magnate and financier. In the interview, Pickens discusses his autobiography, "Boone."

Date: March 29, 1989

Duration: 29 minutes 34 seconds

Creator: Pickens, T. Boone, Jr. & McCaleb, Gary

Item Type: Video

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

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Interview with Neil Miller

Interview with Neil Miller, Vice President for the Gulf Oil Company. In the interview, Miller discusses his role as a lobbyist for the oil industry.

Date: [1984,1991]

Duration: 30 minutes 22 seconds

Creator: Miller, Neil & McCaleb, Gary

Item Type: Video

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from N. G. Robertson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1938]

Letter from N. G. Robertson to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan that he received the paper he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News and sharing some of the memories it brought back. Mr. Robertson also informs him about the health condition of their friend, Mr. Felix Jackson and inquires about the Oil economy in Abilene.

Date: February 16, 1938

Creator: Robertson, N. G.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 13, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing tracts of acres that can be sold to W. C. McBride, Inc. or Corpus Christi Refining Company.

Date: April 13, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Sam F. Bashara, March 26, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Sam F. Bashara discussing Sam F. Bashara's lease and his efforts to maintain the lease through the commencement of new drilling. James doesn't have enough information to terminate Bashara's lease, but he also doesn't have enough information to cease Sugarland Industries' inquiry into the lease.

Date: March 26, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a letter received from Charles H. Osmond pertaining to oil activity.

Date: March 24, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county and the drilling of another well.

Date: March 3, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county. A deal to drill another well on the Garwood properties is being coordinated.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the Sam F. Bashara lease and communication with Sam about the lease and interaction with attorneys.

Date: March 27, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 2, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing oil and gas leases with Johnny Mitchell and Sam F. Bashara. The state of well operations are mentioned.

Date: January 2, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hudson Petroleum Company and the handling of gallons of gasoline. Costs and profits are mentioned.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 21, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing their insufficient ability to be proper oil operators in relation to Johnny Mitchell and the Bashara Lease.

Date: May 21, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a visit from Sam Bashara concerning an oil field and an offer to participate in its development along side him. Kempner expressed a lacking interest.

Date: February 13, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Charles H. Osmond's oil and gas lease. Well drilling for the Blakely project is mentioned.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 16, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing an oil and gas lease owned by Charles H. Osmond. Shares and attorney information are mentioned.

Date: May 16, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a lease for a humble camp site, reduced acreage, and contractual details.

Date: March 6, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., March 20, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing exploration work on county and state roads. Formal action is being taken by Fort Bend County, and James is advising everyone to stay on the lookout for work of this kind.

Date: March 20, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Wheeler Nazro, February 10, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Wheeler Nazro discussing gas purchases and future projected gas needs relative to price and conditions.

Date: February 10, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth discussing details for a lease on land that could be traded. Acres, time duration, royalties, gas purchasing, and other terms and conditions for the lease are listed.

Date: April 15, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kemnper, April 14, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kemnper discussing adjusted details to a Sugarland Industries March statement. Details include the A. G. Rose Note and a record sale of gasoline & oil gallons.

Date: April 14, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library