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1Title:  [Prospectus]    
 Creator:  Reno Oil and Land Company 
 Publication:  New York,1866. 
 Call #:  F11KN R418 
 Extent:  32 p. maps. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania
 
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2Title:  Pennsylvania petroleum, 1750-1872: a documentary history    
 Creator:  Giddens, Paul Henry, 1903- 
 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
 Publication:  Drake Well Memorial Park, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Titusville,1947. 
 Call #:  TN872 P4G6 
 Extent:  xv, 420 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania | Petroleum -- History
 
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3Title:  The beginnings of the petroleum industry: sources and bibliography    
 Creator:  Giddens, Paul Henry, 1903- 
 Pennsylvania Historical Commission
 Publication:  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania Historical Commission, Harrisburg,1941. 
 Notes:  Appendixes: I. List of newspapers cited.- II. List of periodicals cited. "Bibliography on the beginnings of the petroleum industry to 1871": p. 87-172. 
 Call #:  TN872 P4G5 
 Extent:  vii, 195 p. front. (ports.) plates. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania | Petroleum -- History | Petroleum industry and trade -- Bibliography
 
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4Title:  Amelia Marx Strauss Family Papers     
 Creator:  Straus, Amelia Marx Family 
 Dates:  1858-1910 
 Abstract:  Amelia Marx (1849-1900) was a Cleveland, Ohio, Jew, the daughter of Feist Marx and the wife of Joseph Strauss. Her three brothers, Charles, Edward and Moses, all served in the Civil War. The collection consists of photocopies of correspondence and miscellaneous documents, including naturalization papers, report cards, business agreements and recipes, all relating to the Marx, Strauss and Hawkins families. The collection is relevant to the study of 19th century American Jews, with special attention to their participation in the Civil War. Included is a letter to Edward Marx that refers to Lee's surrender and Lincoln's assassination. Another letter, dated 1865, comments on the oil boom near Meadville, Pennsylvania. 
 Call #:  MS 4368 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Strauss, Amelia Marx, 1849-1900. | Strauss family. | Marx family. | Hawkins family. | Strauss, Joseph. | Jews -- United States. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Petroleum industry and trade -- Pennsylvania. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish.
 
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