Comments on: First Wyoming Oil Wells https://aoghs.org/petroleum-pioneers/first-wyoming-oil-well/ Oil History is Energy Education Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:18:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Casper, Wyoming: Unusual Attractions and More Awesome Museums - Inside The Loop https://aoghs.org/petroleum-pioneers/first-wyoming-oil-well/#comment-5172 Mon, 10 Jul 2017 04:07:08 +0000 http://aoghs.principaltechnologies.com/?p=517#comment-5172 […] resident, had this dream, starting back in 1934, to chronicle the history of Midwest and the local oil boom in the Salt Creek area, which has seen more than six million people work in these oil fields up to the present […]

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By: Charlie Benard https://aoghs.org/petroleum-pioneers/first-wyoming-oil-well/#comment-5171 Fri, 10 Apr 2015 19:46:00 +0000 http://aoghs.principaltechnologies.com/?p=517#comment-5171 I found some old stock in the Wyoming National Oil Company Inc. How can I find out if this certificate is any good?

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By: Dick Hale https://aoghs.org/petroleum-pioneers/first-wyoming-oil-well/#comment-5170 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 02:25:00 +0000 http://aoghs.principaltechnologies.com/?p=517#comment-5170 The Salt Creek Field today looks like a battlefield,but is back in production using CO2 gas as a solvent..Probably has another 80 yrs. of production..

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By: Diane L. Woodard https://aoghs.org/petroleum-pioneers/first-wyoming-oil-well/#comment-5169 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:30:00 +0000 http://aoghs.principaltechnologies.com/?p=517#comment-5169 Was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me where to find information on the following two oil companies.  These were listed in the obituary of my gg-grandfather’s brother, Lilburn Phillips of Hastings, Nebraska from March 2, 1953.
These were:
Nebraska-Wyoming Oil Company-states he was the president.
Kanfield Oil Company- states he was a member of the board of directors.
Thank you for your time,
Diane Woodard
Portage, Wi.

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