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This black and white photograph shows the Standard Oil Company in Neodesha, Kansas. The refinery built in 1897, produced 500 barrels of crude oil per day and was the first to process Mid-Continent Field crude.
Date: Between 1897 and 1907
Item Number: 220551
Call Number: FK2.W5 N.3 Pe.Sta *11
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 220551
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Industry
Built Environment - Function - Industry/Processing/Extraction
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Refineries
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Neodesha
Places - Counties - Wilson
Type of Material - Photographs
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