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Oil Well

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
10 October 1968
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
199110764901
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
Photograph of plaque commemorating the national historic site: "The First Oil Well in Western Canada" located on the Akamina Parkway in Waterton Lakes National Park.The plaque was dedicated by Northern Development Minister Jean Chretien at the Lions Hall in Waterton townsite because of inclement …
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
10 October 1968
Description Level
Item
Creator
The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Photograph of plaque commemorating the national historic site: "The First Oil Well in Western Canada" located on the Akamina Parkway in Waterton Lakes National Park.The plaque was dedicated by Northern Development Minister Jean Chretien at the Lions Hall in Waterton townsite because of inclement weather. Others present at the ceremony were University of Lethbridge hisotry professor William Cousins and Alberta Minies and Minerals Minister Russell Patrick.
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