Standard Oil
Standard Oil

Author: Wayne Henderson

Publisher: Motorbooks

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780760300862

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Founded in 1870 by industrialist John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil Company was by far the nation's largest gasoline and oil producer in 1911 when the federal government cried "monopoly" and force its break up into several regional Standard Oil Companies. This tells the history, evolution, and current international usiness operations of these descendent companies. Many, including Exxon, Mobil, Amoco, Chevron, and Conoco, have become fierce competitors. More than 150 period and contemporary photos of gas stations, globes, signs, oil cans, road maps, toys, and giveaways makes this company come to life.

Standard Oil Stocks, 1918 (Classic Reprint)
Standard Oil Stocks, 1918 (Classic Reprint)

Author: Service Corporation

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-18

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780331330601

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Excerpt from Standard Oil Stocks, 1918 The oil director and his staff have been successful in obtaining a priority classification for oil shipments, in improving the movement of tank cars and in oh taining for oil producers an acceleration of deliveries of well drilling supplies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.