Color: Black; White
"Mining and Oil Bulletin," Volume 3 Number 9, issued by the Chamber of Mines and Oil, Los Angeles, August 1917. The artifact has 32 pages and a gray cardstock cover with the title, publisher's name, and the date at the top of the front. The name "JEROME" is written in pencil at the top right corner. At the center is an advertisement for the Layne & Bowler Corporation's mining pumps. At the right of the advertisement is a black and white photograph of a group of men watching a pump in operation. The word "CLIPPED" is both stamped and written in pencil over the photograph. An illustrated advertisement for the Meese & Gottfried Company is on the back. The issue includes articles on the Jerome mining district in Arizona; the Montebello oil fields; oil production statistics; concrete in mining; petroleum engineering at the University of California; and more. At the end is a buyers' guide. Many black and white photographs are included. The object is in poor condition with abrasions; creases; dented corners; soiling; marks; stains; and small tears.
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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Chamber of Mines and Oil, Meese & Gottfried Co., Layne & Boyler Corporation, Mineral industries, Mining engineering, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum industry and trade--Statistics--California, Mining districts--Arizona, Oil inspection--Law and legislation, Oil fields--Montebello (Calif.)
