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Artifact

Redwood and Eastlake's Petroleum Technologist's Pocket-Book

Description

  • Blue leather-bound book entitled "Redwood and Eastlake's Petroleum Technologist's Pocket-Book"
  • Title is printed in gold paint

Background Information

  • Belonged to John Growder whose international oil drilling career lasted 32 years, taking him to India, Arabia, Japan, and Egypt. 

Date

1915

Dimensions

inches
Length:
5.3
Width:
1.5
Height:
4.0

Events, Places, People

  • John Growder

Subject

  • The blue front cover of "Redwood and Eastlake's Petroleum Technologist's Pocket-book", which is written in gold. There is a crest to the left of the writing and floral details above and below it.
  • The side profile of a book with a navy cover. The first page is blue and the others are yellow. The book is quite thick.
  • The back of a book. Its cover is made from navy blue leather and it has a plain design.

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