God’s Gold

Illustrations

ILLUSTRATIONS

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OLD ROCKEFELLER MILL

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER’S BIRTHPLACE AT RICHFORD, N. Y.

WILLIAM ROCKEFELLER AT THE AGE OF 11

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER AT THE AGE OF 13

CARY, THE FIRST OIL MAN

VIEW OF THE ROCKEFELLER COUNTRY

OWEGO ACADEMY

“DR.” WILLIAM ROCKEFELLER

ELIZA DAVISON ROCKEFELLER

FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION OF CIRCULAR ISSUED BY SAMUEL M. KIER IN 1850

BRINE WELLS IN TARENTUM, PENNSYLVANIA

ERIE STREET BAPTIST MISSION

DEACON ALEXANDER SKED

SAMUEL KIER

ROCKEFELLER FAMILY GROUP ABOUT 1859

COLONEL A. C. FERRIS

KIER’S $400 ROCK OIL NOTE

COLONEL EDWIN L. DRAKE’S FIRST WELL NEAR TITUSVILLE

KICKING DOWN AN EARLY WELL

OIL CREEK A FEW YEARS AFTER DRAKE’S DISCOVERY

TITUSVILLE, THE NEW OIL CENTER, SHORTLY AFTER DISCOVERY OF PETROLEUM

TEAMING IN THE OIL REGIONS

MAP OF EARLY OIL REGIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA

“POMEROY’S EXPRESS”

“COLONEL” EDWIN L. DRAKE

BILLY SMITH

HENRY M. FLAGLER

S. V. HARKNESS

HENRY H. ROGERS

JOHN D. ARCHBOLD

STREET SCENE IN TITUSVILLE

ADVENTURERS RUSHING TO THE CARS STARTING FOR OIL CREEK

NIGHT SCENES IN OIL REGION HOTEL LOBBY

OIL SEEKERS

THE DRAKE MONUMENT ON THE SITE OF THE OLD WELL

PRIMITIVE METHOD OF FILLING BARRELS

THE BLACK LIST PUBLISHED BY THE OIL CITY “DERRICK”

STAGES IN THE VARYING FORTUNES OF THE OIL PRODUCERS

THE BY-PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM

FACSIMILE OF LETTER FROM CHESS, CARLEY & CO. TO RAILROAD FREIGHT AGENT

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER AT 18 YEARS OF AGE

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1865

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1867

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1870

WILLIAM A. ROCKEFELLER

ELIZA DAVISON ROCKEFELLER

CARTOON FROM “THE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL”

MR. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1888

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1900

CARTOON FROM CLEVELAND “PLAIN DEALER”

CARTOON FROM “THE PHILADELPHIA NORTH AMERICAN”

CARTOON FROM THE “NEW YORK JOURNAL”

PART OF LETTER TO ARCHBOLD, WHILE SIBLEY WAS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS

LETTER FROM ARCHBOLD TO GOVERNOR HASTINGS

LETTER FROM ARCHBOLD TO THOS. A. MORRISON

LETTER FROM ARCHBOLD TO SENATOR JOSEPH B. FORAKER

CARTOON FROM “THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS”

NOTE MADE BY SENATOR BAILEY TO HENRY CLAY PIERCE

LETTERS FROM ARCH BOLD TO QUAY

LETTERS FROM ARCHBOLD TO PENROSE

CARTOON FROM THE “SATURDAY GLOBE”

CARTOON FROM THE “EVENING MAIL”

CARTOON FROM “MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE”

CARTOON FROM THE “DAILY EAGLE”

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1904

MRS. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1904

IDA TARBELL

FRANK S. MONNETT

GEORGE RICE

HENRY D. LLOYD

LETTER FROM ARCH BOLD TO PROF. GEORGE GUNTON

CARTOON FROM THE “POST-DISPATCH”

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, ABOUT 1907

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER AT THE AGE OF 93

CHART: EXPENDITURES OF ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION