Histories: History of Oil and Gas in the Los Angeles area including Signal Hill.: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Thomas Hamilton Payne, II

1893 - 1957 (64 years)

History of Oil and Gas in the Los Angeles area including Signal Hill.

Signal Hill story from The Paleontological Research Institution in California. Photos from California Oil, Gas, & Geothermal Resources. This is where Thomas H. Payne was living and working at the time of the 1930 census.

History of Oil in California: Signal Hill - A view of Signal Hill, just north of Long Beach, California, in 1930. The "forest" that you see are oil derricks, all drilled in the 1920's.... Please click on one of the following links. American Oil & Gas Historical Society - Signal Hill Oil Boom.

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