Pamphlet, Advertising

Name/Title

Pamphlet, Advertising

Entry/Object ID

2015.099.0016

Scope 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. The Brown Envelope that the previous set of Bridge Construction pamphlets were enclosed in.

Collection

Benicia Arsenal Collection