Research
Online Collection Database | In-Person Research | Fees
Online Collection Database
The Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site makes our collections of documents, photographs, and artifacts historically significant to oil history, available to the public.
Start by checking out our Online Collection database. Currently, a small portion of the Lambton County Museums and Archive's collections are searchable through this site.
In-Person Research
You can arrange an in-person visit to thoroughly review our collection. To do so, please contact the museum to book an appointment prior to your visit. It may require up to two weeks to retrieve items from collections storage.
For information on our hours and admission, consult the Visiting the Oil Museum page.
There may be fees associated with photocopies or scanning.
Fees
| Photocopies (black & white) | $0.50 per page |
| Photocopies (colour) | $0.75 per page |
| Digital copies | $0.25 per page |
| Scanning | $5.00 per image (additional publication fees may apply) |
| Publication fee for image use for profit | $200 per image |
| Publication fee for image use not for profit | $10 per image |
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