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Siegel, Ben, 1900-1990

 Person

Biography

1932-1968 Siegel Oil was a distributor for Standard Oil. Ben's son Arnold joined the firm in 1946 and son Larry joined in 1957.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Company Records, 1945, 2012

 Series
Identifier: B370.02
Scope and Contents

Contains folder with brochure for the Siegel Energy Corporation and a framed ration stamp form and gasoline purchase permit.

Dates: 1945, 2012

Siegel Energy Company and Siegel Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B370
Abstract

The collection contains photographs, records, and news clippings of the Siegel Energy Company and the Siegel family. Ben Siegel founded the Siegel Oil Company in 1927 when he opened a small filling station at Bayaud and Santa Fe in Denver, Colorado. Ben Siegel was later joined by his sons Arnold and Larry Siegel. Siegel Energy Company is now managed by a third-generation of the Siegel family.. The collection gives the history of a Jewish owned family business.

Dates: 1934-2012