Standard oil

Amoco's History: www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9014823&am... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoco from wikipedia: The American Oil Company, or Amoco, also known as Standard Oil of Indiana, was a global chemical and oil company, founded in Baltimore in 1910 and incorporated in 1922 by Louis Blaustein and his son Jacob, but is now part of BP. The firm's early innovations include the gasoline tanker truck and the drive-through filling station.

This thread will feature pics of NYC in the 1970's. Please add pics if you have any. First off are b/w's from the 1977 blackout. Anyone remember that? I was just a little kid. Many here probably weren't even born yet. (UPDATE 11/09: Sorry, the b/w pics must have been deleted by the Flickr poster. I'll try to relocate them and repost ASAP) http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1296/809471511_a01ca20b41_o.gif http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1321/809472263_f6bc388ed0_o.jpg

The world's smallest gas station, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Standard Oil, circa 1930.

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A visitors guide to the detailed restoration of a 1920s Red Crown gas station in Indiana.

A junk yard for old antique gas pumps. Parts available from our online illustrated catalog

The back cover of the Let's Explore Ohio Coloring Book

A long time ago, Exxon was once known as Humble Oil. Check out the old-timey photos we dredged up from our archives! http://www.chron.com/local/history/economy-business/article/The-march-from-Humble-Oil-to-Exxon-dates-back-7943392.php

This history of the Rockefeller and Rothschild families provides a glimpse of what these families did to become so powerful they essentially own the government.