Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Display |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1960.791.001 |
Description |
Display board with a wood frame and Plexiglas cover of Oil Springs' early business receipts and photos. The two photos in the centre are of different views of the Oil Springs oil fields. One is numbered as OS.001.001.007.p. One more photo is a copy of OMC 1960.338.001. The sales bills are from businesses as follows: D. Lambert & Sons, Oil Springs Roller Mill; S.G. Jackson; R.A. Holme Machinist & Blacksmith; A. McMurphy manufacturer of valve cups; J.H. Penfound Livery & Sale Stable; Porter Wells Pumping Rig; J.J. Campbell General Blacksmith; Municipal Corporation of Oil Springs; George Penfound Manufacturer of harness, horse collars, trunks and bags; Wm. McGregor, Practical Machinist and Engineer; Alex Wilson General Store; Alex Ferguson Hardwood Lumber; Whittaker & Hull Pump Pullers; John Warwick & Son Pumppullers; Holme Bros. Blacksmith & Horseshoeing; L. Hauck-Grain; The Crocker Parks Oil Company; T. Burrows & Son- Vegetables; E. McKay Furniture and Undertaking; The Chronicle- Newspaper; Simpson & Anderson Pump Pullers; VanTuyl & Fairbank Hardware; Anderson & Murray General Machinists; Hartley Bros. Pump-Pullers; Sanson & McEwen-Vulcan Iron Works; Samuel Barnes Leather valve cups; Alex McKenzie Hardwood Lumber; Helps & Bartley General Blacksmiths & Manufacturers; Wm. Cameron Dry Good General Store; J.L. Rae & Son- Grain, Flour, Feed and Seed; Barnes Bros. Butcher; Bell Telephone Co.; County of Lambton; N.W. Prout Hardware Lumber; J. McK. Ward, Light and Heavy Harness, Collars; J.M. Young, Vet; Angus McRae, Cameron House Livery; A.P. Chalmers M.D.; A. Wilson, General Store; S.T. Whittaker Pump-puller; E. Winnett, Dominion Boiler Works. |
Provenance |
The donor co-owned the Atkin & Jewel Hardware store in Oil Springs and was instrumental in the formation of the Oil Museum. He was also the Reeve of Oil Springs at one time and an antique and history collector. |
Dimensions |
H-121.92 L-243.84 cm |
Search Terms |
Advertisement Advertising Anderson & Murray Machine Shop Barnes Bros. Butcher Bell Telephone Blacksmith Shop Cameron House Cameron House Livery Campbell General Blacksmith County of Lambton Crocker Parks Oil Company Doctor Dominion Boiler Works General Store Hartley Bros. Pump-Pullers Helps & Bartley Holme Bros. Hotel Hotelkeeper John Warwick & Son Pumppullers Machine Shop McKay Furniture and Undertaking Oil Company Oil Field Oil Museum of Canada Oil Springs Oil Springs Roller Mill Penfound Harness Shop Penfound Livery Photograph Porter Wells Pumping Rig Prout Hardware & Lumber R.A. Holme Machinist & Blacksmith Receipt S.T. Whittaker Pump-puller Sales Bill Sanson & McEwan Simpson & Anderson Pump Pullers T. Burrows & Son The Chronicle VanTuyl & Fairbank Hardware Veterinarian Vulcan Iron Works Whittaker & Hull Pumppullers |
People |
Barnes, Samuel Burrows, T. Cameron, William Chalmers, A.P. Dr. Ferguson, Alex Hauck, L. Holme, R.A. Jackson, Samuel Gray Lambert, D. McGregor, William McKay, E. McMurphy, A. McRae, Angus Penfound, J.H. Prout, N.W. Warwick, J. Whittaker, S.T. Wilson, Alex Winnett, Edward Young, J. M. |