1957 Standard Oil Golden Anniversary Letter for the Magic Show "Catalyst Magic"

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Jack, R. A., “1957 Standard Oil Golden Anniversary Letter for the Magic Show "Catalyst Magic",” Madison Historical, accessed April 23, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1093.

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This letter, typed with Standard Oil letterhead, was sent to all employees about a magic show celebrating Golden Anniversary from R. A. Jack. The Golden Anniversary was the 50th anniversary of the Standard Oil Refinery in Wood River. The letter states that the show is part of a dinner for civic leaders.

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Wood River Museum Standard Oil Collection

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• Wood River
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• Standard Oil Refinery

Jack, R. A.

September 5, 1957

• Standard Oil Involvement in the Wood River Community
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English

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• Wood River, Illinois
• 1950s

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