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Oil industries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

LaCaze, Marie Louise Franques ( - ). Collection 1903-1907

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0103
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous materials from Church Point (stock certificate for the Church Point, Rayne Oil and Mineral Company); Rayne (bank report and social materials); and Sunset (printed report). No donor card.

Dates: 1903-1907

Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Expedition (LAGCOE). Collection, 1953-1990, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0215
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of exhibit materials including brochures, pamphlets, photographs, correspondence, bylaws and resolution, history about the oil show, scrapbooks and others.

Frances Love donated this collection.

Dates: 1953-1990, n.d.

McCollum Exploration Company. Records, 1926-1943, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0208
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of geophysical, reflections, torsion balance surveys and other miscellaneous surveys as well and as reports done for each area investigated.

Dates: 1926-1943, n.d.

Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (ODECO). Collection, 1969-1991

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0549
Scope and Contents

Throughout much of the company’s existence, a monthly newsletter called ODECO Soundings was released to highlight the activities and accomplishments of ODECO. This collection contains issues of the newsletter from 1969 to 1991.

Susan Couvillon and Doc Laborde’s family donated the collection through Jason Theriot.

Dates: 1969-1991

Perkins and Branch Oil Museum. Collection, 1951-1991

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0279
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of drawings, floor plans, correspondence, financial reports, planning reports, photographs, maps, newspaper clippings, and writings from people in oil-related fields.

David L. Perkins and Dan P. Branch donated the collection.

Dates: 1951-1991

Petroleum Archives. Collection, 1902-1970, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0067
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspaper and magazine articles on the petroleum industry in Louisiana. Also included are numerous oil-related magazines and journals, reports, interviews, and photographs on the industry from the 1900s-1970s.

Dates: 1902-1970, n.d.

Southern and Northern Oil Company. Records, 1901-1904

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0154
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the financial transactions of the Southern and Northern Oil Company of Jennings, Louisiana. The collection includes checks, purchase invoices, bills, receipts, accounting statements, and miscellaneous items.

Donated by Burt Tietje, Jennings, Louisiana in 1988.

Dates: 1901-1904

Tibbits, Howard Clifton (1863-1937). Photographs, n.d. (ca.1900-1910)

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0048
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken by Howard C. Tibbits for the Southern Pacific. Each is stamped "Southern Pacific Photo. File Copy.”

Dates: 1900-1910

Yount-Lee Oil Company. Records, 1928

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0183
Scope and Contents

The Yount-Lee Oil Company was founded in 1914. It was the successor to the Yount-Rothwell Oil Company, which was formed earlier by Miles Franklin Young and Talbot Frederick Rothwell. It was part of the Texas Oil Boom Period. Donated by Fred McKinley.

Dates: 1928