Color: Black; White
"Mining and Oil Bulletin," Volume 4 Number 5, issued by the Chamber of Mines and Oil, Los Angeles, April 1918. The artifact has 44 pages and a gray cardstock which has the title, publisher's name, and the date at the top of the front. At the center is an advertisement for the Layne & Bowler Corporation's mining pumps. On the back is an illustrated advertisement for the Meese & Gottfried Company. At the beginning of the inside are advertisements, a table of contents, and editorials. Included are articles on oil well casing and drill pipes; gold and silver ores; New Mexico metal production; aliens in American industries; increasing recovery from oil sands; California petroleum production statistics; and more. At the end is a buyers' guide. Many black and white photographs are included. The object is in fair condition with some abrasions; creases; dented corners; some soiling; pencil marks on the inside; small stains; some rust from the staples; and small tears.
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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Chamber of Mines and Oil, Layne & Boyler Corporation, Meese & Gottfried Co., Mineral industries, Mining engineering, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum industry and trade--Statistics--California, Mining districts, Oil inspection--Law and legislation, Mineral industries--New Mexico, Alien labor--United States
