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Petroleum industry and trade

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Caribbean Petroleum Company Annual Reports

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-009
Dates: 1915-1938
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 13 annual reports of the Caribbean Petroleum Company, later known as the Shell Caribbean Petroleum Company, part of Royal Dutch Shell, from between 1915 and 1938.

Schmidt, Willard G. Photo Album of Standard Oil Employee in Egypt, 1947-1949

 File — Box 3
Dates: 1947-1949
Scope and Contents Description from seller: "This album documents a Standard Oil employee's time drilling in Egypt. It begins with his trek from Tulsa by way of New York City and London where he snapped street scenes, airports and landmarks. The album then jumps to Egypt where we see camels and pyramids, street scenes, a man arrested for drug smuggling, Mount Sinai, Abu Rudeis and more.Approximately 30 photographs are devoted to the Natroun drilling site, located between Cairo and Alexandria. There...

Shell Deer Park Historical Archives Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-017
Dates: 1927-2011
Abstract

The Shell Deer Park Historical Archives Collection dates from 1927 to 2011 and consists of records acquired by the Shell Deer Park Historical Society. The collection documents the development of the Shell refinery and chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas. Records include correspondence, blueprints, operating reports, photographs, employee training manuals, employee publications, press clippings, and information booklets.

UH Petroleum Institute Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-005
Dates: 1958-1995
Scope and Contents The collection arrived at the archives in good order, and the original order has been maintained whenever possible. The collection consists of thirty-five folders dating from 1958 to 1994. Materials in the collection include brochures, evaluation results, a few photographs, correspondence, and program booklets that describe the course activities. The only materials kept from the earliest years were participant rosters and programs of activities. Three years (1967-1969) were missing...

W.L. (Jimmy) Wilgus Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-006
Dates: 1932-1979
Content Description

Professional papers of Shell Oil Company geologist Wallace L. (Jimmy) Wilgus include photographs, reports, publications, correspondence, and other documents.