1. Major
Citations
2. Minor Citations and Chartiers Oil
3. Oil and Gas Industry, History, Geology
You may click on a link
to obtain the document.
Unless otherwise noted, as of early 2007, all materials documented below are
held by Albert B. Craig, Jr.
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Person |
Date |
Document |
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All |
April 2007 |
Bibliography for
Burchfield-Craig, 2cnd Edition, with live links to source material |
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George L. Craig |
1938,1941 |
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Edwin S. Craig |
late 1800s |
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Edwin S. Craig |
unknown |
Handwritten
note with early family information. possibly Edwin's handwriting per AB
Craig, Jr. |
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Edwin & Joseph |
2007 |
Details
of documents from Edwin and Joseph now held by Heinz Western PA Center in
Pittsburgh |
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Matilda (Daisie) Craig |
1920s |
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Charles Baker |
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Recollections
of Charles Baker, about his time working with Joe W. Craig. |
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William Craig (G1), siblings and
possibly parents |
report 2007 |
Ulster Ancestry Report. research commissioned from
Ulster Ancestry research service. |
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Craigs/Campbells |
various during 1800's and early 1900's |
Records from United
Presbyterian Church, Shelocta, PA. includes
births, baptisms, deaths, marriages, cemetery records. Cemetery records
area also available separately. Both courtesy of Lynn Burge. |
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Craigs, Hugh and others |
1800s-1900s |
West Union
Cemetery, Shelocta, PA Cemetery Listing from www.rootsweb.com |
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Craig "Family Bible"
Extracts |
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Family records Extract available
here. |
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Various Family Trees and Kinship
Reports |
April 2007 |
Descendants trees of major family branches, kinship reports showing all family members
relationships William Craig, William Staunton, Adam Burchfield and others. |
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Records of The Chartiers Oil
Company |
1929-1962 |
Surviving records of The Chartiers Oil
Company including annual reports, financial statements and more. An table of the contents
of this file is also available. |
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April 2007 |
Various newspaper articles,
advertisements, photos and more used for
research into Joe Craig's enterprises. See Craig Businesses Research
Materials, Joe Craig's
Enterprises section (26 mb file) excerpted from
Burchfield-Craig: Two Pittsburgh Families. |
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JW Craig - Millionaire Oil Prince
Weds |
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Typed,
photocopied.
Joseph W. Craig and Ida Mitchell wedding article from unknown ny newspaper |
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Obituaries |
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Click on the appropriate name
(repeats of same name are multiple obits): |
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Person or Entity |
Item |
Source |
Est. Date |
Description |
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Brace,
Napoleon (Husband of Mary E. Craig) |
A. Ahlswede |
1902 |
Laundry ticket from Brace Bros.
Laundry, Pittsburgh
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Craig,
Matilda Staunton |
EMC,
Jr. probably from his father’s papers |
1895-04 |
Edwin
Craig’s copy of Matilda Staunton’s will including
death notices from newspapers. |
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Craig,
Matilda Staunton |
EMC,
Jr. probably from his father’s papers |
1911 |
“copy of will of Mrs. Matilda Craig and memorandum as to
settlement of her estate. The First impression of this mailed to Mrs. N.C.
Brace on April 20, 1911” |
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Craig,
Matilda Staunton |
EMC,
Jr. probably from his father’s papers |
1895-06 |
Handwritten
record of who got what books from Matilda and Joseph’s household. Interesting
in that some books cover irish rebellion.
Handwritten (possibly by Edwin?), 6 pages. |
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Craig,
Matilda Staunton |
Handwritten
notes on division of personal items from household of Matilda S Craig. |
Unknown |
1897-06 |
Fragile
brown paper handwritten notes on allocation of personal items, furniture,
etc. from household of Matilda and Joseph Craig. Unclear if this is a record
of what was divided or rather Matilda’s intentions on division. Very fragile. |
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Craig,
Joseph W. |
Percy
Craig’s copy from EMC, Jr.’s father’s papers |
1913-02-28 |
Detailed
record of Joseph W. Craig’s estate’s real estate holdings. Copy made for
Percy Craig |
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Craig,
Joseph W. |
Inventory
Personal Estate Joseph W. Craig, Copy for PLC |
Percy
Craig’s copy from EMC, Jr.’s father’s papers |
1913-01-07 |
Detailed
complete record of JW Craig’s non-real estate holdings including interests in
various companies he started. |
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Craig,
Joseph W. |
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1908 |
Resolution
of Sewickley Council agreeing to formation of company, financing of which was
led by Joe W. Craig, to build the original Sewickley Bridge completed in
1911. Original donated to Sewickley Valley Historical Society. |
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Craig,
Joseph W. |
Sewickley Bridge Resolution |
AB
Craig, Jr. Original with Sewickley Valley Historical Society |
1908 |
Resolution of Sewickley Council of
Burgess regarding formation of group to build the Sewickley Bridge. Joseph
Craig primary shareholder and organizer. |
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Craig,
Edwin |
A. Ahlswede |
1884
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Letter from Edwin to his sister. |
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Craig,
Edwin |
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1922-04-18 |
Appraisal
of Edwin Craig’s estate with complete list of personal items and financial
holdings. |
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Craig,
Albert B. “Josh” |
EGC
& ABC estate papers |
Unknown |
Picture
and description of ABC from probably Lawrenceville yearbook |
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Craig,
Albert B. “Josh” |
Nassau Herald
picture and description of education through Princeton |
EGC
and ABC estate papers |
Unknown |
Picture
and description |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Princeton
publications |
EGC
and ABC estate papers |
1915, est |
Two
pictures of Princeton publications’ staff including ABC and listing of
publications staff. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Lawrenceville
contributors to WWI memorial |
EGC
and ABC estate papers |
1924 est |
Listing
of Lawrenceville alum who gave to WWI memorial at The Lawrenceville |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
EGC and ABC estate
papers |
1925 |
Princeton
1925 Class Book. One page description. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
EGC
and ABC papers |
1965 estimated |
Two
physical pages. Description of ABC |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
CV |
EGC
and ABC papers |
1965 estimated |
Personal
CV typed. Probably prepared for Princeton for the 50 year class updated.
Documents all career, avocation positions, family. Etc. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Remarks
by Scott Meyer from 72cnd convention
of Holstein Friesan Assoc. |
EGC
and ABC Papers |
1957-06-05 |
Remarks
on occasion of presentation of Past President’s pin of The Holstein-Friesan Association of America to AB Craig. Documents
involvement in Association. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Various
obituaries |
EGC
and ABC Papers |
1976 |
Various
obituaries from Sewickley area newspapers, Holstein Friesan
Assoc. and Princeton. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
EGC
and ABC papers |
1976-03-25 |
Letter
by Robert Rumler praising ABC and recounting 28
years of friendship. Print copy from HF Assoc
newsletter and typed copy. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Tributes
and obits and past presidents pic |
EGC
and ABC papers |
1976 |
HF
World obituary, memorial ad and past presidents picture incl
ABC |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Princeton
Class of 1915 letter to Elizabeth Craig regarding ABC death |
EGC
and ABC papers |
1976-04-12 |
Letter
from John Feber to E. Craig regarding passing of
Josh Craig. |
|
Craig,
Albert B. |
The Chronicle,
article about ABC recognition by Dairy Shrine |
ABC
Jr. |
1994-08 |
Newsletter
of the “Dairy Shrine” announcing plan to honor Albert Craig. |
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Craig,
Albert B. |
Death
Certificate |
ABC
Jr. |
1976-02-15 |
Original-
Local Registrar’s Certificate of Death No. 353715, Commonwealth of PA. NOTE:
This document has not been scanned to digital archive due to notation on cert
that it is illegal to photograph or copy. |
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Craig, Albert and Elizabeth |
ABC Jr. |
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Article about wedding of ALbert B. Craig and Elizabeth W.Gibson |
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Craig, Albert and Elizabeth |
ABC Jr. |
1968
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Invitation to 50th Anniversary
party |
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Staunton,
William |
ABC Jr. |
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Copy of William Staunton's
certificate of naturalization |
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this
table is still a work in progress |
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Document |
Source |
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Map of Ohio Energy
Resources (geology) |
US Energy Information Administration |
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Interstate Oil and Gas Commission |
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Appalachian Indepent Oil and Gas Producers (history and potential) |
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Michigan Shoestring
Gas Fields (geology) |
Book |
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Lensing Sands of Ohio (geology) |
Book |
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Oil and Gas in
Pennsylvania (geology, industry, history) |
PA Dept Natural Resources |
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Ohio Oil and Gas
Industry Overview (geology,
industry, history) |
Ohio Oil and Gas Association |
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US Geo Survey Open File Report i2726 (geology) |
USGS |
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USGS Appalachian
Silurian Resources Map (geology) |
USGS |
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Pennsylvania's Oil
Heritage Region (geology,
history) |
PA Geo Survey |
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Pennsylvania's Early
Oil History (geology, history) |
PA Geo Survey |
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Pennsylvania
Oil Heritage Region (Washington County, history, geology) |
PA Geo Survey |
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Atlas Energy SEC Filing
Atlas Energy develops limited partnerships for drilling in the Appalachian
Basin. Its partnerships own many of the old Chartiers wells. It's SEC filings contain detailed discussion of the
geology of the areas they drill and much data on Greensboro Gas Company wells
was obtained from here. |
8/14/2001 |
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