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Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55629
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas…
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : ELeanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C6 : Southern Alberta research project
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C6 / 10
- GMD
- Textual record
- Responsibility
- Written by O. Bryant
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 21.5 x 28 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one volume by O. Bryant, titled "Oil and Gas Prospects of the Prairie Provinces". Includes handwritten notes, typed notes with corrections and edits, and one attached hand-drawn and coloured diagram. Volume consists of data collected by the author pertaining to existing oil and gas wells and potential areas for future oil extraction in various regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Material Details
- Orange hard covers, brown binding
- Title of volume handwritten on front in black ink, and on first page in pencil
- Subject Access
- Oil
- Oil Exploration
- Industry
- Natural resources
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Saskatchewan
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Natural resources
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1967
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 38
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- V500
- Sub-Series
- V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 7438
- Reference Code
- V500 / I / A7 / 38
- Responsibility
- Produced by Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
- 1967
- Physical Description
- 91 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia locations include Michel, Elk River Valley, Fort Steele area and Port Moody. Some images dated 1967.
- Notes
- Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies are stored in separate file boxes.
- Subject Access
- Oil Exploration
- Canadian Pacific
- Oil
- Coal and coal mines
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only; no reproduction
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Nicholas Morant
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Riggall Family Travel / Employment and Activities
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23639
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 b&w and colour, some captioned. This file pertains to various panoramic views of the harbours of Victoria and Vancouver British Columbia, and various views taken on other Riggall trips. These views include the Banff Springs hotel, Glacier Park (Montana), Frank Slide, two colur p…
- Date Range
- 1910 to 1947
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 526 to V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family / Activities and Employment
- Reference Code
- V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 526 to V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 17
- Date Range
- 1910 to 1947
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 35 prints, b&w, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 b&w and colour, some captioned. This file pertains to various panoramic views of the harbours of Victoria and Vancouver British Columbia, and various views taken on other Riggall trips. These views include the Banff Springs hotel, Glacier Park (Montana), Frank Slide, two colur prints of Beazer, Alberta. This file also pertains to important historic firsts in the Waterton area and Riggall's early employment and activities in Waterton. The prints document Riggall's homemade boats (first commercial boats on Waterton Lakes), tourist taking stage coach to Riggall's ranch, fishing, and Gloyne's Oil camp (first oil well site in southern B.C).
- Subject Access
- Travel, Oil Exploration, Boat building
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 526 to 543 Pertain to Riggall's travels
- V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 527 A O.S to 528 A O.S (12 1/4 in x 10 1/4 in) Pertain to collected travel photogrpahs (oversize)
- V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 1 to 17 Pertain to Early Employment and Activities
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Employment and Activities
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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Contact Prints
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- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's hous…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / B : Contact Prints
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's house; Conrad Kain's farm at Wilmer; exterior view of the Harmons building on Banff Avenue; portraits of Don, Aileen, and Lloyd Harmon with an unidentified family; unidentified young people posed at Lake Louise; a mine in Hailey, Idaho; Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Mining
- Oil Exploration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263 / II / B / PA - 261 to 272 Mine at Hailey Idaho, 1933 V263 / II / B / PA - 273 to 275 Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Contact Prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24977
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include the Richfield Becker Oilwell, …
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 276 to 300
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- V263 / II / B : Contact Prints
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / B / PA - 276 to 300
- Date Range
- [ca.1910 to ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include the Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Three Sisters; Gibraltar Rock, Lake Minnewanka; a railcar; a car accident; Anthracite Hill, Banff-Calgary Highway; Cascade Mountain; Bow Valley and Fairholme Range; Bow River and Goat Mountain; Cascade Gardens, Banff Avenue, and Cascade Mountain.
- Subject Access
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Oil Exploration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V263 / II / B / PA - 276 Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha
- Processing Status
- Processed
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