topic:"Oil" found 73 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Alberta, Canada : main pipe lines, refineries, gas plants

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1980

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Transportation

Call Number: C9-5.4a

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Transportation

Published Date: 1980

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale indeterminable

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Pipe lines; Oil; Natural gas

Accession Number: 3287

Call Number: C9-5.4a

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta, Canada : oil, gas, oil sands

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1980

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Transportation

Call Number: C9-5.6a

Publisher: Edmonton : Alberta Transportation

Published Date: 1980

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale indeterminable

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Oil; Natural gas; Alberta

Accession Number: 3287

Call Number: C9-5.6a

Collection: Archives Library

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Alberta Harvest

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.005

Description: An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil de…

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Alberta Harvest

Date: 1971

Medium: ink on paper

Description: An Alberta harvest scene. In the foreground is an area of wheat that has been cut down in concentric circles. A circular area of wheat has been left standing in the centre of the circles. This field of wheat is a vivid orange and a pale yellow. At the centre-right of the image is a black oil derrick. To the left of the derrick and further in the distance are several grain elevators, of which a few are bright red. In the distance are the Rocky Mountains. A soft grey-blue sky makes up the top portion of the print.

Subject: landscape; prairies; Canadian Rockies; architecture; rural; grain elevators; activity; farming; oil well

Credit: Gift of George Weber, 1973

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.005

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Alberta historical photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered …

Date Range: [1955-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PD - 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PD - 6

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1955-1960]

Physical Description: 1 album (14 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm)

Scope & Content: Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered outside of a building [possibly the North-West Mounted Police Barracks in Canmore]; a cattle ranch, possibly located on a Blackfoot reserve; and other related subjects.

Notes: Photographs are copies of older images which were reproduced by Eleanor Luxton, ca.1955-1960. Dates and ownership details of original images is unknown.