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1968 Shell Review, Vol. 31 – No. 10, Shell Oil Company Newsletter <br /><br />
This Shell Oil Company Newsletter from 1968 provides information on employee families, company accomplishments, news about promotions, retirements, service anniversaries, and new upcoming products.

This newsletter was digitized by Trent Morgan as part of History 400: Community-Engaged Digital History.
May 17, 1968 September 16, 2018
A Trip Through Wood River Refinery Pamphlet This pamphlet was produced by the Standard Oil Company at Wood River and was used as a resource during tours through the refinery. This pamphlet includes many pictures of equipment in the refinery, a flow chart, and a map. The pamphlet also explains the significance of the different units and goes through the refining process. April 1954 November 15, 2018
Agitator pumphouse during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of the agitator pumphouse foundations. The chemical tank supports are in the background. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Agitators #1 and #2 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the construction of agitators #1 and #2, with the cone and first ring up. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Almost complete construction of Agitators #1 and #2 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the almost completed construction of agitators #1 and #2. The base is still open. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
Almost complete construction of Agitators #1 and #2 during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the almost completed construction of agitators #1 and #2. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018
April 2017 Issue of &quot;100 Years at the Wood River Refinery&quot; This newsletter, originally distributed by email, is part of a series of newsletters released by the Wood River Refinery History Museum on the refinery's centennial. April 2017 May 3, 2017
August 2017 Issue of &quot;100 Years at the Wood River Refinery&quot; This newsletter, originally distributed by email, is part of a series of newsletters released by the Wood River Refinery History Museum on the refinery's centennial. August 2017 November 14, 2017
Bag House and &quot;Short Stack&quot; Smokestack at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. This set of five photographs shows the bag house and one of the smokestacks, called "short stack," at the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Co. These photographs were taken May 1st, 1915. May 1, 1915 March 21, 2019
Basin of CWT No. 1 in forms during the 1917-1918 Construction of the Wood River Refinery This photograph shows the basin of CWT No. 1 in forms. This photograph is from a series of photos taken during 1917-1918 construction of the Wood River Oil Refinery. 1917-1918 August 15, 2018