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When Oil Hit Redwater
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The Kenyon's oil town house being moved on the back of a truck
19 of 41 		Vic Pasemko, taking his last wagon ride in 1950.
20 of 41 		Paul and Victor Pasemko taken at Easter 1931.
21 of 41 		Peter Pasemko with sons Paul and Victor
22 of 41 		Permanent homes appeared as fast as they could be built
23 of 41 		Leo Brisson by the pump jack on the Ohio Oil Company lease.
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Leo Brisson kneels by his truck while displaying a lynx he trapped on the Ohio Oil Company lease.
25 of 41 		Drilling Rig on Royalite Lease near Redwater, Alberta. Howard Devitt was part of this crew.
26 of 41 		John Hawrelko, local teacher
27 of 41 		Cpl. James S. Brandon, Royal Canadian Mounted Police head of the first detachment in Redwater.
28 of 41 		Cpl. James S. Brandon with one of the first Constables to serve in Redwater.
29 of 41 		Skid houses being erected to house the oil workers and families.
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Redwater town council - 1949
31 of 41 		Southside of Redwater
32 of 41 		Partially completed 96,000 Barrel oil tank. Taken from above
33 of 41 		A close up view of Imperial Redwater #1 derrick
34 of 41 		Derrick near Redwater being assembled.
35 of 41 		Battley Woodward is dwarfed by the 96,000 barrel oil tank
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