Series consists of business information on New Ranchmen's Oil Company Limited.
Oil wells
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The fonds consists of a scrapbook of collected newspaper clippings related to Davies business ventures, career in oil wells, oil production in Alberta and worldwide. Clippings are from multiple newspapers including The Calgary Herald, Monetary Times and Western Oil Examiner. The fonds also includes a handwritten speech and company prospectuses for the New Ranchmen's Oil Company.
Davies, Maynard J.Item is a panorama of the Turner Valley oil fields with names of various wells including: Indiana Oil Company, Royalite No.1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5, Canada Southern, McLeod No.1 and No. 2, Imperial Oil Refinery and Scrubbing Plant, Dalhousie No. 1 and No. 3.
Series consists of scrapbook pages assembled by Maynard J. Davies of newspaper clippings regarding his company, business ventures, specifically Ranchmen's Well, and interviews with newspapers such as the Calgary Herald, The Albertan, Vancouver Sun, Financial News, Western Oil Examiner and Monetary Times. There is also a collection of clippings about oil production in Alberta and worldwide.
Includes views of Frank Moodie and family members and other visitor at drilling sites; Lineham Wells at Oil City, Alberta; Texas Co. barrel tank on fire (photo by Clarence Jack); Home Oil’s Brazeau No.1 blowing out; views of various American oil fields and headquarters; James F.M. Moodie Co.’s Dundas No.1 well and camp near Sweet Grass, Montana; views of Frank Moodie consulting in California, ca.1927 (including views of him bandaged with a broken jaw after being hit by an oil well casing); views of Sentinel No.1 and a copy of a letter relating to Sentinel Oils Ltd.; etc.