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Oil City, 1872

The contemporary drawing shows Oil City (also known as Petrolia), the center of the first oil territory of the United States in the state of Pennsylvania. The oil was taken from here by train to the seaports, where it was distilled prior to export

Picture No
11787690
Media ID
48229293
Size
2753px x 1438px (877KB)
Credit
© Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo~~
Usage Restrictions
No Model Release, No Property Release, no manipulation. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo
Date
1872

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Boom Distilled Export Extraction Petroleum Seaports


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