Oil Tank Struck by Lightning Near Morgantown, W. Va.

Identifier:

052999

Collection Number:

3950

Title:

Oil Tank Struck by Lightning Near Morgantown, W. Va.

Date:

1910/06/18

Creator:

Walters, B.; Riverside, W. Va.

Description:

One of Standard Oil Company's oil tanks located near Morgantown goes up in flames due to a lightning strike.

Subjects:

Fires--West Virginia--Morgantown., Oil storage tanks--West Virginia--Morgantown.

Corporate Names:

Standard Oil Company.

Geographic:

Morgantown (W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Kiger, Meredith E.

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

postcard

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView