Broadside for Pearl Oil

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Broadside for Pearl Oil

Entry/Object ID

2007.138.1.2

Description

A broadside for Pearl Oil, manufactured by Standard Oil Company (California), ca. 1920. The two-sided card explains the benefits of the kerosene product for stoves, heaters, and lamps. There are some illustrations consisting of drawings of the product and of chemists developing it. There is a hole punched at the center top, as well. With some liquid stains, and a torn section at the edge, the overall condition is fair.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Standard Oil Company (California), Kerosene oil

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Broadsides