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Commonwealth of Massachusetts vs Sinclair Refining Company; O'Mahoney Committee hearings (anti-trust laws); books relating to WWII petroleum concerns; House Resolution 7372, 1930 - 1947

 File — Box: 83
Identifier: /repositories/2/archival_objects/340497

Scope and Contents

Commonwealth of Massachusetts vs Sinclair Refining Company, et al. (13 gasoline companies indicted on charge of a conspiracy to ruin the Keith Oil Co.) - correspondence, legal docs, and newspaper clippings (1930-1931); O'Mahoney Committee hearings (National Petroleum Association, anti-trust laws) (1939-1947); three books: Hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Naval Affairs - A resolution authorizing and directing an investigation of the progress of the war effort (petroleum investigation) volume 3 (1943), Hearings before the Special Committee to Investigate the Fuel Situation in the Middle West - resolution authorizing an investigation concerning the production, transportation, and use of fuels in certain areas west of the Mississippi river (parts 5 & 6) (1943); three books: Report of the special subcommittee on transportation of the committee on interstate and foreign commerce (part 1 & 2) (1946), hearings before a subcommittee of the committee on interstate and foreign commerce - resolutions relating to petroleum investigation in connection with national defense including petroleum pipe-line transportation to the atlantic seaboard and in the southeastern states (final report of petroleum administration for war) (1946); House Resolution 7372

Dates

  • Creation: 1930 - 1947

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center and requires 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 52 Linear Feet (Boxes 70-122)

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

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Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
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Houston Texas 77005 USA
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