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Title: Oil production chart
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Chart showing the peak years of oil production and the total production for the years 1859-1935 in California (lower portion of bar), the United States (middle portion of bar) and in the world (upper portion of bar), measured by billions of barrels. The chart, sponsored by the Federal Writers' Project, was drawn by D.C. Newmarch. Dated October 1936.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00067752
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 389 4x5; WPA 372 4x5
CARL0000072947
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2959
Subject: Oil industries--United States--Charts, diagrams, etc
Oil industries--California--Charts, diagrams, etc
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
United States--Charts, diagrams, etc
California--Charts, diagrams, etc
Newmarch, D. C

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