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When Oil Hit Redwater
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Dora Brisson beside the house in Redwater where they housed some of the oil workers.
73 of 124 		Redwater home of Leo and Dora Brisson where they housed a number of oil workers
74 of 124 		Caboose used by Leo Brisson while selling Raleigh products.
75 of 124 		Leo and Dora rented this house in the jackpines from the Ohio Oil Company for $15 per month
76 of 124 		Drilling Rig on Royalite Lease near Redwater, Alberta. Howard Devitt was part of this crew.
77 of 124 		A group of Redwater Children enjoying a Birthday Party.
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Cpl. James S. Brandon with one of the first Constables to serve in Redwater.
79 of 124 		First R.C.M.P. Detachment in Redwater.
80 of 124 		A view of Redwater looking north from the Railway tracks.
81 of 124 		The Garage built at the beginning of Boom-time in Redwater, Alberta
82 of 124 		Part of the new townsite of Redwater south of the Railway tracks.
83 of 124 		Imperial Oil Offices on skids in Redwater, AB.
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Skid houses being erected to house the oil workers and families.
85 of 124 		Drilling for oil in Redwater.
86 of 124 		A view of the railway line and Beaver Lumber looking west towards, Imperial oil terminal.
87 of 124 		Southside of Redwater
88 of 124 		November 1948. Camp town to the east of the old post office.
89 of 124 		Three old street cars used as offices during the Redwater oil boom.
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