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Rochester New York Mesothelioma Attorneys > Job Sites > Buffalo, New York > Ashland Oil > Clients Describe Their Trades at Ashland Oil > Home Video Tour of Tonawanda, NY Ashland Oil Refinery

Home Video Tour of Tonawanda, NY Ashland Oil Refinery

This video was filmed and narrated by J. Joseph McNeil, a friend of our firm. Mr. McNeil was employed at the Tonawanda, NY Ashland Oil refinery for over 40 years. In this video, which was filmed in 1988, Mr. McNeil provides detail regarding the function of each unit he films.