

Texaco Service Stations
Walter Dorwin Teague 1883-1960 was born in Decatur Illinois and studied advertising, graphic, packaging and product design in New York...

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Oct 82 min read
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Life was Dangerous in September 1920
Accidents Involving Trains   Samuel Eberett o f Washington, Indiana, substituting for Henry South as engineer for the B&O was seriously...

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Sep 183 min read
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Fields of Dreams
Mordecai Brown's passion for baseball was so great that even after his retirement from the major leagues he could not leave the game and...

Lawrence Lore
Jul 31 min read
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Women at Texas Co. Refinery WWI
During World War I Women were employed at the Texas Company, Lawrenceville Works. The photo below shows the barrel filling operations at...

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May 21 min read
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Where Can I Park My Car?
in 1939 Indian Refining Company decided they needed parking for their employees' cars.

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Apr 251 min read
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Favorite Photos
Here are some of our favorite Oil Field Photos. Stop by the research library Monday, Wedneday, or Friday Morning 9-12 to see more. L to...

Lawrence Lore
Apr 111 min read
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Derricks in Bridgeport
In the early days of the oil boom, oil derricks could be found inside the city limits of Bridgeport.

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Jan 101 min read
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HAVOLINE COLLECTION TO BE FEATURED
Local realtor and auctioneer Zane Parrott will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Lawrence County Historical Society on...

Lawrence Lore
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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July 1962
News from Lawrence County published in the Vincennes Sun Commercial July 1962 July 15 Lawrence County Circuit Court Judge, Roy O. Gulley,...

Lawrence Lore
May 28, 20243 min read
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