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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAC055_SCOTTS_OFFICIAL_OIL_DIRECTORYGeneral Type: Papers The Scott's Official Oil Directory AC -055 No Inventory Physical Description: 1 folder Inclusive Dates: 1902 Donor: Mr. W.M. Crook, donated in 1933 DESCRIPTION A booklet entitled Scott's Official Oil Directory, published by the Southern Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, comprises the content of this collection. The directory contains a list of companies operating in Texas and Louisiana at the time of the Spindletop oil boom in 1901. Researchers will find this valuable directory a useful tool in studying the oil industry during its early years. Information contained within the directory consists of company addresses, capital, stock, officers, current operational status, well and drilling acreage. This directory is in poor condition. No restrictions apply.