Northwest Oil Company records, 1916-1978
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Northwest Oil Company.
- Title
- Northwest Oil Company records
- Dates
- 1916-1978 (inclusive)19161978
- Quantity
- 9.45 cubic feet (21 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 07311
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
The Northwest Oil Company was incorporated in Wyoming in 1916, and had headquarters in Denver, Colorado. It was liquidated in 1977.
Content Description
The collection contains correspondence (1935-1978); ledgers (1917-1978); cash books (1928-1939); balance statements (1939-1952); bank statements (1944-1978); journal vouchers (1933-1959); a minutebook (1916-1977); legal documents, chiefly regarding Argo Oil Corporation; subject files; income tax returns; and miscellaneous other materials.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Untitled
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Colorado.
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Wyoming.
Geographical Names
- Colorado.
- Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.
- Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945.
- Wyoming -- History -- 1946-
Form or Genre Terms
- Balance sheets.
- Cashbooks.
- Ledgers.
- Legal documents.
- Minute books.
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Argo Oil Corporation.
