^The History of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly began in the Pennsylvania Oil Fields!, Drake Well Museum pamphlet, copyright 1996 by Holigan Group Ltd, Dallas, Texas
^Vasoline corporate history page. [15 July 2015]. (原始内容存档于30 May 2016). ...Chesebrough noticed that oil workers would smear their skin with the residue from their drills, as it had the property to heal their cuts and burns. He got curious and took some Rod Wax home where he started experimenting with it...
^Schwager, E. From Petroleum Jelly to Riches. Drug News & Perspectives. 1998, 11 (2): 127.
^This is also mentioned in the American police show Silk Stalkings, but in the episode in question, Mr. Chesebrough is not mentioned by name, and is said to have died at only 93. Silk Stalkings, season one, episode eight, Curtain Call, written by Stephen J. Cannell and Garner Simmons; directed by Brian Trenchard Smith. Produced by William Burns, et al., for Stu Segall Productions and Stephen J. Cannell Productions, and distributed by 20th Television and CBS. First broadcast on Thursday 2nd of January, 1992