
Object Name |
Folder, File |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2021.001.018 |
Scope & Content |
Dixon moving company silver paper folder containing receipts for The Pickford's move to and from Saudi Arabia. a). Silver file folder with DIXON Van Lines Limited embossed at the front bottom filled with the following receipts, letters and booklet. b). Receipt- Purolator Courier Ltd.- For an envelope from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Ottawa to P. Pickford. 10/6/80. Canary yellow 21cm x 9cm. c). Letter- Dixon Van Lines Limited- To Mr. P. F. Pickford- Confirmation of packing and loading dates for move. 31/10/1978. White 21cm x 27.5cm. d). Receipt- Allied Van Lines Limited- 31/10/1978. White and grey 21cm x 27.5cm e). Receipt- Dixon Van Lines Limited. Pink 21cm x 27.5cm. f). Receipt- The Sarnia Observer- Classified ad 17/10/1978. Pink 21cm x 27.5cm g). Receipt- The Sarnia Observer- Classified ad 8/11/1978. Pink 21cm x 27.5cm h). Receipt- Allied Van Lines Limited- 31/10/1978. Green 21cm x 27.5cm i). Letter- To all Aramco employees. 1/5/1979. White 21cm x 27.5cm j). Receipt- East and West Express- 14/1/1980. Yellow 21.5cm x 33cm k). Receipt- East and West Express- 14/1/1980. Yellow 21.5cm x 33cm l). Booklet- Export Instructions, Unaccompanied Effects, Aramco Purchasing & Traffic Department, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. White 14cm x 22cm. m). Receipt- Arabian American Oil company- Four pages stapled together. 19/01/1980 White 21cm x 27.5cm. n). Receipt- Attachment "A". White 21cm x 27.5cm. o). Receipt- East & West Express- 14/1/1980. Green 21.5cm x 13.5cm. p). Receipt- East & West Express- too faint to read. Yellow 19.5cm x 17cm q). Receipt Aramco- Six pages stapled together. Two pages white 21.5cm x 28cm, 4 pages yellow 29 x 23 cm. r). Envelope- Kenwood's Moving & Storage Limited- Addressed to Mr. P.J. Pickford, R.R#1, Camlachie, Ontario. Yellow 10.5cm x 24cm. s). Receipt- Contents of r). envelope- Allied Van Lines, card and original and copy of a receipt 29/02/1980 22cm x 28cm. t). Receipt- Aramco- Three pages stapled together. White 2/1/1980 u). Memo- Personal Effects-Ras Tanura. White 14cm x 21.5cm v). Allied Van Lines- Waybill check list-Three pages stapled together. White 28cm x 21.5cm. w). Receipt- Aramco- Green copies of itemized inventory, illegible. 21.5cm x 28cm. x). Receipts- Five various moving receipts in various sizes and colours all stapled together. y). Receipts-Three various moving receipts in various sizes and colours all stapled together. z). Receipts- United Van Lines- Seven receipts in various sizes and colours all stapled together. aa). Receipts- Aramco- Four pages of itemized inventory yellow copy. 21.5cm x 28cm. bb). East & West Express- Export shipping instructions. Two pages stapled together. White 21.5cm x 28cm. The donor's husband, Patrick Pickford, was born in Petrolia in 1941. Patrick's working career as a Stationary Engineer, Instrumental Technician and Electrician took him to many industries in the Sarnia Lambton Petrochemical Complex (Dow, Nova, Shell, Polysar, Monsanto), the Middle East (Aramco in Saudi Arabia, Oasis Oil in Libya), Petronas in Borneo and Fort McMurray. The donor accompanied her husband on this work contract 1978-1980. They lived in a company community while living in Saudi Arabia. |
Search Terms |
ARAMCO Booklet Expenses Receipt Saudi Arabia |
People |
Pickford, Linda Pickford, Patrick |
On Display Starting |
2025-04-01 |