Early Theaters
2207, 2022

Early Theaters

…city’s “premiere entertainment palace,” the Col. Drake Theatre opened with much fanfare on Aug. 27, 1928. The theater and adjacent office building occupied nine lots on Seneca Street. The opening…

Oil City Aces
0511, 2021

Oil City Aces

…the Grumman Corp. and later the Long Island Railroad. The pilot died in 2002. George Carpenter of Oil City achieved ace status as a combat pilot in World War II….

Accessibility

…available which is powered by a dedicated accessibility server. The software allows oilregionlibraries.org to improve its compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1). Enabling the Accessibility Menu The…

Historical Research

…or less & payment is required before the research can be completed. Research findings will be provided to the requester upon discovery. Fill out a request below to get started….

For Teachers

…all players win or lose together. Ozobots Ozobots are desk-friendly coding robots that come with infinite ways to create, learn, and share. Kids First Coding & Robotics Meet Sammy. This…

Print, Copy, Fax & More

Print, Copy, Fax & More All locations offer public office services, including printing, copying, faxing & more. Having a library card is not required to utilize these services. Service Cost…

Join the Club
1504, 2022

Join the Club

…Reynolds, B.F. Brundred, J.B. Crawford, L.T. Ford, P.M. Speer and H.L. Beers. Financing consisted of the selling of stock in the new club. Eligible for membership were men “of good…

0207, 2021

Hasson Park

…commission consisting of P.C. Boyle, Eugene Liebel and F.W. Bowen. At a meeting in the Oil Exchange, the trio decided to put Hasson’s objection aside and name the property Hasson…

Home

…and publisher. He’s had over 200 magazine articles published to his credit and has appeared on many podcasts and YouTube channels. “Depravity In The Darkness” is his third book. šŸ“–…

Taking Flight
1911, 2021

Taking Flight

…flight across the Pacific Ocean. The Oct. 3-5 crossing covered 4,500 miles from Japan to the U.S. in 41 hours and 15 minutes. The time was almost double Col. Lindbergh’s…