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Rigging up Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
Rigging up Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Rigging up Royalite #31 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Building derrick at Royalite #32 well site, Turner Valley area, Alberta.
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Rigging up Royalite #32 well, 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. Royalite #32 was started March 23, 1938 and completed August 12, 1938. Installation of equipment and machinery to operate the drilling rig. Note snow on the ground. 
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Date 1938 
Creator Pollard, Harry
Genre Photographs
Place Alberta
Subject Derricks, Oil wells, Petroleum industry and trade--Equipment and supplies, Petroleum industry and trade--Oil well drilling, Royalite Oil Company--Oil well drilling, Snow, 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 CU1554556 
Legacy Identifier ip-6d-2-11 
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Attribution "Rigging up Royalite #32 well, Turner Valley area, Alberta.", 1938, (CU1554556) by Pollard, Harry. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.