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Blue Golden Anniversary Envelope This is a Standard Oil Company envelope celebrating the 50-year anniversary (1907-1957). The envelope reads, "Fifty Years of Progress" and "Friday, Saturday, Sunday September 20, 21, 22, 1957." The special stationary is emblematic of the importance of the celebration to Standard Oil in Wood River. An illustration of Lewis and Clark is displayed along the left side of envelope. Wood River is contentiously one of the locations of Camp DuBois, Lewis and Clark's encampment before setting out on the "Corp of Discovery" in 1803. 1957 October 25, 2018
Boiler house and Re-Run during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house and re-run. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Boiler House and Re-Run Tanks from Agitators  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house and re-run tanks from agitators. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 25, 2017
Boiler House Ash Tank  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house ash tank. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Ash Tank during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the boiler house tunnel. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Boiler House at the Start of the Setting  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house in the start of its setting. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Coal and Ash handling system   during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of boiler house's coal and ash handling system. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Foundations  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house and its foundation. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 October 27, 2017
Boiler House Frame and Building Materials  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house frame and building materials. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 November 3, 2017
Boiler House Framework Stacks and Settings  during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the boiler house framework with the stacks and their settings. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 November 3, 2017