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Remains of oil well near Oil City, Alberta.
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Remains of oil well near Oil City, Alberta.

Drilled by William Lineham of Okotoks. On Oil Creek about half a mile below Oil City. Drilled about 1400 feet deep. No oil was found and the rig later burned down. From Oil and Gas Fields of Alberta by L. G. Huntley, 1914. 
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Date 1913 
Creator Unknown
Genre Negatives, Photographs
Place Alberta
Subject Oil City area, Alberta--Industry, Oil Creek, Alberta--Industry, Oil wells, Petroleum industry and trade--Oil well drilling
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Unique identifier CU195250 
Legacy Identifier na-3465-2 
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Attribution "Remains of oil well near Oil City, Alberta.", 1913, (CU195250) by Unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.