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                                                                                               Al and Betty Traverse in Penn State office, 1975.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noel deJersey visit from Australia in 1974.

 Bruce and Ginny's Marriage 1972 to 1984.

 

Gulf Research & Development Company paid for our move from Happy Valley, Penn State, PA. Our first house (rental) in Houston, Texas. The last time the Birges, Allens, and Cornets gathered in Connecticut was at my mother's home in West Hartford in 1977.

 

 

 

 

Damon Mound Salt Dome fieldtrip for Gulf Research & Development Company employees and families in 1977. 

 

Oligocene Reef exposed by Salt Dome growth.    Bison jaw from herd of bisons that gathered on dome during floods. 

 

Salt Dome map South of Houston, TX. Damon Mound located at arrow: Well Site in 1984. 

 

H & W No. 1 well, drilled in December 1984.

 

            Lake at top of Salt Dome. Howard Hazen, Belle Wisdom lease, H & W No. 1 investor, 25 December 1984. 

 

 

 

 

Richmond Basin, VA, Oil Wildcatting, 1981

Geminoil, Inc. (Houston) and Cornell Oil Company (Dallas).

 

Bill Harmeyer, Company Lawyer.

   

Jack Atkinson's Birthday Party, wax oil rig on cake. 

 

 

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