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Pacific Oil picnic grounds. L-R: unknown girl, Fred Danne, Keifer, Eleanor Venard (standing in car), Charles Venard, Olive Childers, Mr. Kratzer (sitting in car), Daddy DeLong.

In the buggy: Joe Mills, Miss Murphy. Upstairs on porch: Charles Childers and wife, Mrs. William Childers, William Childers & son (proprietor of hotel), Mr. Karl Flodean (schoolteacher), Tom Shields (1st postmaster), two Battenfields girls.…

A. P. May store

Store was located at 5th and Forest.

Petrolia Hotel

May 7, 1946 Coalinga Chamber of Commerce Farmers Day Program.

Silver Tip picture taken September 30, 1909.

Silver Tip oil well Sept, 22, 1909

Tay Pike Company became Republic Well Supply Co. This was a ten-foot store front of Tay Pike Co. in Coalinga, California. It gave little evidence of the stature the company would achieve half a century later. Sales of P. M. Pike's Republic Supply…

Pictured are the men who took the core samples.