Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
Black and white copy prints of Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation operations, facilities, and employees. Included are scenes of the oil industry in California, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming, and in Canada and Colombia, along with photographs of Bartlesville, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, Tulsa, Seminole, Oklahoma City, Cushing, Ponca City, Dilworth, Pleasant Valley, Okmulgee, and Tallant, Oklahoma. There are also photographs of numerous Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation employees, and of Osage Indians, icluding Mo She To Moi, Black Dog, Bacon Rind, and Tse Mah Hah.
Dates
- 1885-1978
Restrictions on Access
Open for public research.
Extent
3370 items (3370 items)
Language of Materials
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1984.
- Bartlesville (Okla.) -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Naf
- Bowlegs (Okla.) -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Church buildings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cities Service Oil and Gas Corporation
- Gasoline industry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hotels Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- California Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Canada Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Colombia Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Kansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Louisiana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Texas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil fields -- Wyoming Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil storage tanks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil wells Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil wells -- Equipment and supplies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Osage Indians -- Clothing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Osage Indians -- Tribal government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Petroleum refineries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Petroleum workers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Seminole (Okla.) -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
