Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2022.002.045 rrrr |
Date |
Jan 1960 |
Description |
Photograph removed from sticky photograph album compiled by Rawlings Drilling Company of their business. Black and white image of two men standing beside a truck in the winter. "Rawlings Transport Chatham Ltd." is written on the door. Jan 60 is printed on the right border. The younger man with the light colour coat looks like Stewart Rawlings. |
Provenance |
Photo taken of the donor's husband, Stewart Rawlings's family drilling business from Chatham, ON, Rawlings Drilling Company Ltd. David "Stewart" Rawlings is 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. |
Print Size |
8.9cm x 8.9cm |
Search Terms |
Man Men Rawlings Chatham Ltd. Rawlings Drilling Company Truck Winter |
People |
Rawlings, David Stewart Rawlings, Stewart |