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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23640
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to important historic firsts in the Waterton area and Riggall's early employment and activities. The prints document various views of Gloyne's Oil camp (first oil well site in southern B.C) and Riggall constructing homemade b…
- Date Range
- 1907 to 1910
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 18 to 45
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Familial and Personal Series: Activities and Employment
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 18 to 45
- Date Range
- 1907 to 1910
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 28 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to important historic firsts in the Waterton area and Riggall's early employment and activities. The prints document various views of Gloyne's Oil camp (first oil well site in southern B.C) and Riggall constructing homemade boats (first commercial boats on Waterton Lakes) with friend and future business partner J.C. Watmough.
- Subject Access
- Boat building, employment, Oil exploration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- PA - 18 to 35 Pertain to Gloyne's Oil Camp
- PA - 36 to 45 Pertain to boat building at Waterton
- Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided an idendification on a photograph as follows:
- PA - 32 According to F.H.R's short autobiography of his early years in Canada, this camp was closed down at the time of the photo.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Activities and Employment
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23739
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to activities of the Riggall family, and Bert and Dora's employment .
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A4 / NA - 1 to 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Familial and Personal Series: Activities and Employment
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A4 / NA - 1 to 28
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 28 b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to activities of the Riggall family, and Bert and Dora's employment .
- Subject Access
- Employment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- The negatives in this file are not individually numbered. Storage Location: V26 / III / B19 / NA - 40 to V26 / VIII / E / NA - 2
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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