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Box 1

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

“Sees Offshore Oil Costs Cheaper in Long Run,” New Orleans Item., 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1956

“Offshore Oil Discovery Flows 555 Bbls. Daily,” The Houston Chronicle, 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1956

“150 Foot Depth Drill Barge Ordered,” The Times-Picayune., 1957

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1957

“A New Mobile Drilling Barge,” The Shreveport Times, 1957

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1957

“Boiler Room Boom,” The Wall Street Journal., 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959

“Lagniappe,” by Thomas Griffin, New Orleans States, 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959

“’Mr. Louie’ – Universal Drilling Co. Commissions New Barge,” The Shreveport Journal., 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959

“Rig Dedication Held,” New Orleans States & Item, 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959

“Christen New Offshore Oil Drilling Platform,” Baton Rouge State-Times, 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959

“Commission New Drilling Barge,” Houston Chronicle, 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains information primarily pertaining to Roussel's new drilling barge, "Mr. Louie," including correspondence, notes, programs, newspaper clippings, receipts, ephemera, printed matter, and photographs. It also includes a few invitations to christenings of other barges, miscellaneous ribbons, Roussel's ancestor chart, obituaries for Roussel and his wife, and two volumes of his autobiography, "Friends, Enemies, & Victims." The collection also contains a model of...
Dates: 1959