Color: Black; White
"Mining and Oil Bulletin," Volume 3 Number 10, issued by the Chamber of Mines and Oil, Los Angeles, September 1917. The artifact has 42 pages and a gray cardstock cover with 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 pumps. At the left, center, and right of the advertisement are black and white photographs of two pumps and the Murphy Oil Company in Whittier. An illustrated advertisement for the Meese & Gottfried Company is on the back. At the beginning of the inside are advertisements and a table of contents. Included in the issue are articles on lead; the California land show; zinc districts; using government topographic maps; paints manufactured from California petroleum; and more. At the end is a buyers' guide. Many black and white photographs are included. With many abrasions along the spine; dented corners; some soiling; small stains; rust from the staples; and small tears, the object is in fair condition.
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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Chamber of Mines and Oil, Meese & Gottfried Co., Layne & Boyler Corporation, Murphy Oil Company, Mineral industries, Mining engineering, Petroleum industry and trade, Petroleum industry and trade--California, Mining districts, Oil inspection--Law and legislation, Businesses--Whittier (Calif.)
