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This photograph shows a view of the Globe Oil & Refining Company in McPherson, Kansas. The facility located southwest of McPherson was built in five months at a cost of one million dollars. The National Cooperative Refinery Association acquired the company in 1943.
Date: Between 1933 and 1939
Item Number: 223906
Call Number: FK2.M3 M.3 Pe.Glo *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 223906
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Oil
Business and Industry - Chemical, petroleum, and gas - Refineries
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Environment - Natural resources - Oil
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - McPherson
Places - Counties - McPherson
Type of Material - Photographs
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