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Oil prospecting party, Fort St. John, British Columbia.
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Oil prospecting party, Fort St. John, British Columbia.

L-R; Joseph Richter, truck driver; Al Wallace, assistant; Dr. W. J. Wright, chief; Frank Gallata, cook and guide. 
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Date [ca. 1940s] 
Creator Unknown
Person(s) or Group(s) Gallata, Frank, Richter, Joseph, Wallace, Al, Wright, W. J.
Genre Photographs
Place Canada - British Columbia
Subject Fort St. John, British Columbia--Industry, Petroleum industry and trade--Prospecting, Trucks
Archival Information
Repository Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection Thomas Bowerman Williams fonds
Reference code CA ACU GBA F1933 
Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/thomas-bowerman-williams-fonds
Unique identifier CU1197323 
Legacy Identifier pa-1036-36 
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Attribution "Oil prospecting party, Fort St. John, British Columbia.", [ca. 1940s], (CU1197323) by Unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.