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Veeder, Herman, 1830-1876

 Person

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Curtis H. Veeder Scrapbook on Kentucky Oil Drilling

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0123
Abstract

This scrapbook is a collection of newspaper articles reflecting the Veeder family’s career in Kentucky oil. Curtis H. Veeder’s father drilled for oil in Kentucky shortly following the discovery of oil in Pennsylvania by Edwin Drake.

Dates: 1829-1866