Taking Flight
1911, 2021

Taking Flight

…offered the aviation expertise while Herndon supplied $100,000 to buy a plane, customize it and arrange for 930 gallons of fuel. In Japan, their quest was temporarily delayed when Japanese…

East End Redevelopment
3103, 2023

East End Redevelopment

…Front and East First streets. There would be 58 structures, including homes and businesses, demolished and the relocation of almost 100 families and 14 businesses. The Oil City Fire Department’s…

Music, Literature and Faith
1009, 2021

Music, Literature and Faith

…against it. Through public fundraising, the Belles Lettres Club and the Oil City Library Association raised $11,500 to buy property for the new library building. Three sites were checked: property…

100 Years of YWCA
1202, 2024

100 Years of YWCA

…She told the young women that the letters YWCA meant “You Will Come Again” and “You Women Can Accomplish.” The motion to join the YWCA network was made by Mrs….

Monarch Park
0104, 2022

Monarch Park

…tons and traveled at a speed of 50 miles per hour when in the countryside. Even more park-bound visitors traveled by hanging on to the running boards along the street…

STEM Kits

…Magnetic Building Tiles, 120 Piece Set Children can acquire strong sense of color, geometrical shapes including 3D forms numbers counts, magnetic polarities & architectural design at early age. Magnetic building…

Digital Resources

…content taught by Cisco experts in classrooms around the world. The Networking Academy offers a comprehensive learning experience that includes online curriculum, assessments, case studies, games and simulations that are…

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…a library card? Click here to register for an online-only card. Access to physical materials is granted by signing up at any of our locations. When registering in-person, please make…

The Jewish Community
1702, 2023

The Jewish Community

…were probably at least 100 Jewish peddlers in the oil region, … selling their wares in the main boom towns.” The opportunities for jobs created by the new oil industry…

Kramer & Mullins
2409, 2021

Kramer & Mullins

…L. Trax, an oilman, and the partners formed the Kramer Wagon Company. They opened up a large factory on Elm Street and were producing about 100 wagons a year. By…