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Little Chicago / Royalties: An Oil Boomtown in Alberta
Location: Little Chicago / Royalties, Alberta, Canada

 
What was daily life like for the residents of Little Chicago?
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Businesses: Adam's Radio, Gutman General Store, Wishart's Cafe and Rooms, and Crown Lumber Company
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Outside of Hudson's Bay Company depot in Little Chicago.
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Hudson's Bay Company depot in Little Chicago.  Sign reads: "Orders taken today, delivered tomorrow".
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Bob and Johnnie at Wishart's Cafe, Little Chicago
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"Mom's Cafe", Little Chicago
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The Confectionery, Post Office, General Store, and Beauty Salon in Little Chicago
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"Mom and Mollie" in front of the Little Chicago furniture store
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Rex's General Store and the Palace Bakery truck
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Bateman Bros General Motors
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The store front of Pete Leman Confectionery
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Royalties Friendly Store
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Ralph Smith, manager of the Hudson's Bay Depot, standing with the manager of the lumber yard
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Bottles found during a top soil clean-up at the site of Little Chicago/Royalties in 2008
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Why did the Little Chicago Remembered Committee build the Little Chicago Monument?
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The mockup of the monument
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Site prep for the monument
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Measuring and preparing the site for the cement base of the monument
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