Early oil region photographer. Known for his photography of early Pennsylvania oil region boom towns, he immigrated to the United States in 1856, becoming interested in photography while visiting his b...
CHARLES GABLE, proprietor Gable House, Meadville, was born November 3, 1830, in Woodcock Township, this county, on his father's farm, son of John G. and Sarah (Frankenfield) Gable, natives of Lehigh Co...
The History of West Virginia, Old and New Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc. Chicago and New York, Volume III pg 161 Submitted by Gerald Bills.JAMES DENTON DINSMOOR With the developm...
From the Southeastern Ohio Oil & Gas Association Newsletter 12/2016 - VOLUME 31, ISSUE 6 :John Calhoun Dinsmoor who died on May 19, 1919 was born in Warren County, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1838. Educa...
WIKIPEDIA James Densmore was a business associate of Christopher Sholes, who along with Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule helped contribute to inventing one of the first practical typewriters at a mac...
Please add profiles of those who were involved in some way with the early oil and gas industry in the United States and Canada. The industry began in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Ontario in the late 1850s and and early 1860s, and progressed westerly.
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