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When Oil Hit Redwater
Images: Buildings & Structures

 
Permanent homes appeared as fast as they could be built
73 of 130 		One of the bird houses built in the Imperial townsite.
74 of 130 		Hobo Party The wives of the oil workers enjoyed a Hobo Party at the newly built Mess Deck
75 of 130 		Leo Brisson by the pump jack on the Ohio Oil Company lease.
76 of 130 		Dora Brisson beside the house in Redwater where they housed some of the oil workers.
77 of 130 		Redwater home of Leo and Dora Brisson where they housed a number of oil workers
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Leo and Dora rented this house in the jackpines from the Ohio Oil Company for $15 per month
79 of 130 		Devitt's pouring cement for the new store
80 of 130 		Isobel Devitt in front of Corner Grocery.
81 of 130 		Corner Grocery
82 of 130 		Drilling Rig on Royalite Lease near Redwater, Alberta. Howard Devitt was part of this crew.
83 of 130 		Elaine Williams, who came to Redwater as a child during the oil boom
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A group of Redwater Children enjoying a Birthday Party.
85 of 130 		Group school picture of students who had to attend school at the National Hall in Redwater.
86 of 130 		Mrs. Rose Strembiski's grade 2 class at Ufford School, ready to go skating.
87 of 130 		First R.C.M.P. Detachment in Redwater.
88 of 130 		Brandon family photo.
89 of 130 		A view of Redwater looking north from the Railway tracks.
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