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  • Tags: Oil fields -- California -- Coalinga -- Photographs.

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Working at California Oilfields Limited, which was sold to Shell Oil Company.

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This was in the complex for unmarried white-collar employees called "The Bungalow". The owners believed that it was good business to offer decent living quarters.

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The single men's white-collar employees quarters can be seen above the baseball field. California Oilfields Limited became part of Shell Oil Company in 1913.

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This was in the single white-collar workers living quarters. California Oifields Limited became part of Shell Oil Co.

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Man on left is Charles E. Leach, other three men are unknown. Believed to be Section 30 American Lease.
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