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Presentation of Citation at Norris City

2008-489
Accession Number
2008-489
9.25x7.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 350477742
Related Collection
Davies, Ralph K. Papers
Keywords
Administrative agencies
Oil industries
Pipelines
HST Keywords
Illinois - Norris City
People Pictured
Davies, Ralph K. (Ralph Kenneth), 1897-1971
Jones, W. Alton (William Alton), 1891-1962
Hull, Burt E. (Burton Elias), 1884-1958
Parten, J. R. (Jubal Richard), 1896-1992
Graves, Bert I.
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Description
Ralph K. Davies presenting citation on behalf of Harold L. Ickes, Petroleum Administrator for War, to W. Alton Jones and Burt Hull. The five people closest to front from left to right: W. Alton Jones, President of War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.; Bert I. Graves, Executive Vice President, Tide Water Associated Oil Company and a Director of War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.; Ralph K. Davies, Deputy Petroleum Administrator for War; Burt E. Hull, Vice President and General Manager, War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.; and Major J.R. Parten, Director of Transportation, Petroleum Administration for War. Rest of the group unidentified. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline Volume I.
Date(s)
February 19, 1943