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Completed derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Completed derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Building derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Roughnecks coupling up the drill stem inside derrick at Royalite #31 or Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Pouring foundation for derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Building derrick at Royalite #32 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Making sump at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Mud shaker in action at Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Drilling at Royalite #31 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Thawing out ground by means of gas lines prepatory to digging cellar and mud sump at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Rigging up Royalite #31 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Draw-works, weight indicator and rotary table inside derrick at Royalite #31 or Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Rigging up Royalite #31 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Acidizing Royalite #28 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Roughnecks breaking a joint in the drill pipe inside derrick at Royalite #31 or Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Digging cellar at Royalite #32 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Rigging up Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Roughnecks making connection by adding one joint of pipe inside derrick at Royalite #31 or Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Rotary table in action inside derrick at Royalite #31 or Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Completed derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
From album titled 'History of Drilling At Turner Valley - Oil Well Photos by H. Pollard, Calgary.' Original negatives for the Harry Pollard collection are held by the Provincial Archives of Alberta. Photograph was published in Imperial Oil Review, Summer 1938 edition. Royalite #31 was started March 5, 1938 and completed August 7, 1938. Note snow on ground.
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Date
1938
Creator
Pollard, Harry
Genre
Photographs
Place
Alberta
Subject
Derricks
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Oil wells
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Petroleum industry and trade--Oil well drilling
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Royalite Oil Company--Oil well drilling
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Snow
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Turner Valley area, Alberta--Industry
Archival Information
Repository
Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection
Imperial Oil Limited fonds
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F2935-S0002-SS0006
Link to Finding Aid
https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/production-western-canada-and-north-west-territories
Unique identifier
CU1554605
Legacy Identifier
ip-6d-2-7
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Attribution
"Completed derrick at Royalite #31 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.", 1938, (CU1554605) by Pollard, Harry. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.
Unique identifier:
CU1554605
Legacy Identifier:
ip-6d-2-7
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Glenbow
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