Hardcover - In the Light of the Flares - History of Turner Valley Oilfields

Turner Valley is a bit south and west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and this book provides a wonderful history of the area. Included are early settlers, prominent residents, much on the Turner Valley Oilfields, ranching, farming, and livestock growers, honor role along with photographs of those who served during World War I and II, local institutions, growth of the communities, the Royal Canadian Legion, numerous family histories, etc. Much on the Turner Valley Oilfields and the people and oil companies that operated there.

Hardcover. Good condition. Original owner's name on inside cover.
Published in 1979 by Friesen. Originally published in 1979.
758 pages
Actual product in photographs.