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1880 Census: Volume 10. Production, Technology, and Uses of Petroleum and Its Products; The Manufacture of Coke; and Building Stones of the United States, and Statistics of the Quarry Industry for 1880
1880 Census: Volume 10. Production, Technology, and Uses of Petroleum and Its Products; The Manufacture of Coke; and Building Stones of the United States, and Statistics of the Quarry Industry for 1880
Production, Technology, and Uses of Petroleum and Its Products
The natural history of petroleum togther with the description of the methods employed in production, transportation, and sale of petroleum in the United States and the statistics of the production of petroleum in the year ending May 31, 1880.
The Manufacture of Coke
The characteristics of the works, materials used, and labor employed in the manufacture of coke in the United States in the census year 1880. Also includes the history of coke, both in this country and in Europe.
Building Stones of the United States, and Statistics of the Quarry Industry for 1880
Statistics showing the number of quarries, the capital invested in them, product in the census year, and its value, and other details regarding labor, means of transportation, etc.
Report on the Production, Technology, and Uses of Petroleum and Its Products
Part I. The Natural History of Petroleum, Together with a Description of the Methods Employed in the Production, Transportation, and Sale of Petroleum in the United States, and Statistics of the Production of Petroleum in the United States and Foreign Countires During the Year Ending May 31, 1880
Part III. The Uses of Petroleum and Its Products
List of Illustrations
Report on the Manufacture of Coke
List of Illustrations (selected)
Report on The Building Stones of the United States, and Statistics of the Quarry Industry for 1880
List of Illustrations
<h5>Chromolithographs (at end of volume)</h5>
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A Note on Language
Census statistics date back to 1790 and reflect the growth and change of the United States. Past census reports contain some terms that today’s readers may consider obsolete and inappropriate. As part of our goal to be open and transparent with the public, we are improving access to all Census Bureau original publications and statistics, which serve as a guide to the nation's history.
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