Name/Title
Pamphlet, AdvertisingEntry/Object ID
2015.099.0015Scope and Content
One of a series of eleven pamphlets published by The Associated Oil Company and addressed to Mr.E. B McNear. Each piece is a 9"x24" folded stock with a full page photograph plus a facing page of explanatory verbage. Ten of which involve the building of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay Bridge Both bridges commenced contruction in 1933. The eleventh pamphlet is similiar but involves the Tacoma Narrows Bridge project.
The Associated Oil Company supplied the motor oils and lubricants used by the construction equipment.
This is not part of the set but accompanied the previous pamphlets.
Four page Letter from the Chairman of the Board to the Manufactures and Businessmen of America, dated November 17, 1939 and addressed also to Mr. E. B. McNear, Presl, McNear Co., San Rafael, Calif.Collection
Benicia Arsenal Collection