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International A-8 Truck in Palestine

Date: 1932
Description: An International Model A-8 drives through rubble in Haifa, Palestine while working on the Iraq Pipe Line Project.
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A-8 Truck Laying Iraq Pipe Line

Date: 1932
Description: An International Model A-8 truck drives through the desert while laying the Iraq pipe line.
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar in the Oil Fields

Date: 1921
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Caterpillar tractors for use in oil fields. The photograph on the cover shows two men using a Caterpillar tractor to ...
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: William E. Brobst, center, master of ceremonies, at a farewell dinner for 20 members of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office who are leaving the company or are ...
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Left to right are: James Meyers, Martin Bliese, Ole Gunderson, and Keith Blechlin, all of whom are being transferred from the Madison Pure Oil Co. office.
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Mrs. Jack McCarron (left), Mae Boyd, Mrs. Irv Skoyen and Mrs. D.W. Kirner, employees of the Pure Oil Co. Madison office, are leaving the company or being t...
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Pure Oil Farewell Dinner

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Group portrait of four of the twenty employees staying in Madison with the Pure Oil Co. They include, from left: Knowlton Levernick, H.C. Hoff, J.M. Beveri...
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Trucks at Truck Stop

Date: 1966
Description: Standard Oil Trucks at an American Oil Company truck stop.
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Standard Oil Fueling Truck at Truck Stop

Date: 1966
Description: Elevated view at night of man filling an underground tank with a hose from a Standard Oil fueling truck. Behind the truck is an American Oil Company truck ...
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Texaco Super Service

Date: 1938
Description: A Texaco Super Service filling station owned by H.F. Bartsch on the corner of Park and Midland Streets. A home is on the opposite side of Midland Street. T...
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Leyda's Service Station

Date: 1931
Description: Leyda's Service Station on the corner of Park Street and Olin Avenue. This service station was a member of the Wadham's Oil and Grease Company chain of Mil...
Photograph

Leyda's Service Station

Date: 06 1931
Description: Leyda's Service Station on the corner of Park Street and Olin Avenue. This service station was a member of the Wadham's Oil and Grease Company chain of Mil...
Photograph

Perfect Oil Gas Station

Date: 
Description: View across street towards group of men standing on the sidewalk in front of the Perfect Oil Corporation in front of a Mobiloil truck. They are the station...
Photograph

Toots Station

Date: 1940
Description: Toots Sullivan (on left) and Emil Picha stand in front of the exterior of the Toot's Standard Gas Station at the intersection of Mill Street and Prairie Av...
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Standard Oil Bulk Station

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Description: View towards the Standard Oil Bulk Station located south of the Black River Falls stockyards. A tank labeled No. 95 is along the side of the building.
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Retirement Luncheon for Wisconsin Petroleum Association Executive

Date: 07 28 1964
Description: Kenneth King, center, was honored at a luncheon for his retirement as the executive secretary of the Wisconsin Petroleum Association. Past president Don Co...
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Superior Refinery

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Description: View over parked cars towards the Superior Refinery, which did business as Murphy Oil Corporation at another time. The oil refinery was located at Stinson ...
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Superior Refinery

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Description: View across field towards the Superior Refinery, which operated under the name Murphy Oil Corporation at another time.
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Delivery Truck

Date: 03 27 1924
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man sitting in a delivery truck parked in front of large homes. The sign painted on the side of the truck reads: "M...
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Fleet of Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 11 10 1924
Description: View across road towards men posing with oil delivery trucks in front of a large brick building, with a sign in front reading: "International Harvester." T...

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