Joe Hall Patton
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Cy Iba and his dream of Wyoming oil

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December 1, 2018

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A forgotten pioneer's passion helped to define the economy of America's tenth largest state. The remarkable story of Cyrus Iba and the Salt Creek Oil Field represents the "American dream."

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