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Metadata
Object Name |
Book, Record |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2022.002.050 |
Date |
1920 |
Dates of Accumulation |
26 Jun 1920 - 11 Jan 1921 |
Title |
Log of Well No. 1 - Bowman |
Scope & Content |
A blue cover on a copy of the 'Log of Well No. 1 - Bowman, Central Development Company of Canada, Limited.' It documents the progress drilling the well and the names of the driller and tool dresser for Rawlings Drilling Company. Property of David "Stewart" Rawlings, the grandson of International Driller, George Rawlings. After 26 years working internationally, George returned and joined his father-in-law in 1932, Mr. Stover, in his drilling business, Stover Drilling Co. in the Chatham area. After the death of Mr. Stover it became the Rawlings Drilling Co. Stewart and his father, Frank, followed in the family business. |
Extent of Description |
13 legal size sheets of paper attached at the top to a blue back cover which becomes the front and back cover when folded in half. Unfolded it is 22.5cm x 36cm. |
Search Terms |
Book Bowman Well No.1 Central Development Company of Canada, Limited Drilling Rig Oil & Gas Exploration Oil Company Oil Drilling Oil Drilling Site Oil Industry Rawlings Drilling Company Record |
People |
Dougan, A. Jones, William V. Knox, J.R. Marchand, F. Reaume, Francis Roberts, A.C. Shopley, C.J. Stover, F.C. Thompson, James C. |