Clark’s Summit

Clark’s Summit

…city was also feeling the effects of the 1873 national economic malaise with the dramatic drop in oil prices. The incline was dismantled in 1880 and that soon led to…

Grove Hill Legends

Grove Hill Legends

…job as a cabin boy and later sailor for the East India Co. He ended up In New York City in 1863 and joined the military. He fought in several…

Storefronts

Storefronts

…advertising blurb noted: “It is sometimes styled as the Wanamaker of Oil City, as here you can find almost any article of merchandise and at astonishing prices.” Alvin Drake Deming…

Print, Copy, Fax & More

…Cover Sheet) All Locations Receive Fax $1.00/page All Locations Lamination $0.50/half page, $1.00/full page Oil City, Franklin Wireless Printing B&W $0.25/page All Locations Wireless Printing Color $0.50/page All Locations print@oilregionlibraries.org

STEM Kits

…You don’t need a tablet, smartphone, or computer to program this robot; programs are created by simply laying down a sequence of physical code cards. As the robot drives over…

For Teachers

…cute little Peanut butter and jelly sandwich is actually a robot that teaches coding principles and skills to children in grades K-2. You don’t need a tablet, smartphone, or computer…

Computers & WiFi

tablet, computer, or other device. Public Kids Computers Franklin & Oil City locations have separate computers for use by children 12 years of age & under. No library card? No…

East End Redevelopment

East End Redevelopment

…In hearing Kay’s argument, the court ruled in their favor with a price set at $32,150. They moved their businesses into the City Hotel. Claire McDevitt, owner of McDevitt’s Dairy…

Old Money

Old Money

…set up a small refinery at McClintockville near Rouseville. They prospered, making $30,000 in the first year. The operation went well until the price of crude oil skyrocketed and supplies…

Main Street

Main Street

…project would result in its demolition a few years later. The price of fuel was 28 cents a gallon. The world’s oldest Buick dealership once was at home in the…