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Title
Oil probe begins in Senate.
Names
Underwood & Underwood (Photographer)
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.9 - Makers of a new nation

(unpublished photographs)

Wilson to Coolidge 1912-1926

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 9.06.019
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 673 [Typewritten text on reverse:] " Two Public Lands Committee of the Senate yesterday began its public hearings in the investigation into the lease of the Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve in Wyo[ming] the Mammoth Oil Company headed by Harry F. Singlair. The subcommittee presented reports of geologists who made investigations to determine whether operations in the adjacent Salt Creek field are draining the oil from the Naval reservation. Photo shows the Senate Committee on Public Lands in session: Left to right: Senators Irvine Lenroot, Wisconsin; A.A. Jones, New Mexico; Reed Smoot, Utah, Chairman; Thomas J. Walsh, Montana; and Edwind F. Ladd, North Dakota. 10[?]'23/23" [Folder Notes title:] "Teapot Dome investigating Committee"
Physical Description
Extent: 17 x 21.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 128433
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 9.06.019
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 478e95e0-c616-012f-91a6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oil probe begins in Senate." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bec3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oil probe begins in Senate." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bec3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Oil probe begins in Senate. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bec3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Oil probe begins in Senate.