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When Oil Hit Redwater
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The Discovery Well on the Cook family farm during harvest 1948
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Seismic drill, at work near Redwater
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Seismograph van used in the Redwater area circa 1948
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Transporting a derrick using two trucks, just southwest of Redwater.
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Fin Lineham with his pet dog Teddy in the Imperial Oil truck at Redwater, Alberta,
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Burning pits at the Discovery Well Redwater #1
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Drilling for oil in the town of Redwater.
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Honeybourne and Co. General Merchant, the first store in Redwater
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Main street - Redwater. Looking south towards the R.R., from the old post office.
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Redwater 1949
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Boston Store
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Boston's Store with National Hall and schools in the background
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Ufford School and a smaller school in Redwater
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The new Red and White Store the school can be seen in the background.
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Redwater 1949
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Malowany's Garage
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Malowany's Garage
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The new Royal Bank and store for sale, which became the telephone exchange.
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