Southern California Gas Company Collection, January 25, 1961-June 20, 1966

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Summary

Title:
Southern California Gas Company Collection
Dates:
January 25, 1961-June 20, 1966
Creators:
Southern California Gas Company, Petróleos Mexicanos, and California Public Utilities Commission
Abstract:
This collection includes California Public Utilities Commission transcripts, dockets, exhibits, and other legal material related to cases involving the oil pipelines in Southern California.
Extent:
32.25 Linear Feet and 32 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

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Background

Scope and content:

The Southern California Gas Company (SCGC) Collection (January 25, 1961-June 20, 1966) contains 32.25 linear feet of legal documents from cases involving oil pipelines in Southern California. Specifically, cases involving Pemex (Mexico's petroleum company), and the Gulf Pacific Pipeline Company. Southern California Gas Company was involved in the Pemex case, in which it unsuccessfully applied to the California Utilities Companies to purchase natural gas from Texas via a pipeline through Mexico from 1960-1962. During 1963-1966 the company was part of the Gulf Pacific Case, in which Gulf Pacific unsuccessfully applied to the Federal Power Commission to supply Southern California Gas Company with natural gas via a pipeline from Texas.

Material related to Pemex Case includes California Public Utilities Commission transcripts (67 volumes); docket items (pleadings, briefs, decisions- 3 volumes); Exhibits (205); and lists of exhibits and witnesses. Gulf Pacific Case material includes applications of Transwestern Pipeline, Gulf Pacific Pipeline, and El Paso Natural Gas, and related docket items; Consolidated Dockets: (pleadings, briefs, decisions, opinions); Federal Power Commission Transcripts (186 volumes); exhibits (898); and detailed transcript references by witnesses and counsel.

Acquisition information:
Donated by the American Heritage Center.
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged into eight series.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Container list and revisions by Jennifer Hill.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-08-28 23:13:27 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Location of this collection:
University Library, 5th Flr (5039)
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747, US
Contact:
(310) 243-3895
archives@csudh.edu
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