Blueprint for Success: George Livermore,
West Texas Oil, and Prospects in the
Mideast & the Americas from 1945-1961

Matthew Day is a Lubbock-based oil industry historian and author. Matthew will discuss his book “Local Roots, Global Prospects.”

In the book, he uses brief sketches of significant oil discoveries in the South Plains and the Permian Basin to set up the story of George Livermore, a Lubbock oil driller who pursued several
oil prospects in the Mideast and in the Americas from World War II until his death in 1961.

Sponsored by Norma J. McGrew & Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee.

Admission is always free. Drinks and dessert are provided.