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Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: P.H.S. Lunch and Learn Meeting – November 30, 2011 Subject: Canadian Oil and Gas Policy: From the National Energy Program 
Speaker: Kelly J. Ogle - Oil Industry Veteran and Historian
Event date: November 30, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 3 PDF HTML Title: Passings - Robert S. Bruce, Ruth Axford, Marie Alice Barroll, Thomas Jack Hall, Archibald MacSween Stalker Subject: Obituaries 
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Story type: Obit
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: A Farewell to the Desk and Derrick Club of Calgary Subject: Desk and Derrick Club of Calgary 
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Story type: History
Author: Helen R. Turgeon
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: On August 29, 1955, 9 of the 37 members of D&D going from Calgary to New York by train for a Convention. Subject: Desk and Derrick Club of Calgary 
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Author: Helen R. Turgeon
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 6 PDF HTML Title: Reflections from the Oil Sands Oral History Project: The U.T.F., An Hourglass series article Subject: Oil Sands History - Underground Test Facility 
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Story type: History
Author: Peter McKenzie-Brown
Vol.XXII Num.7 2011-November Pg: 9 PDF HTML Title: Reflections from the Oil Sands Oral History Project: THE OILSANDS TORTURE TEST: NEIL CAMARTA ON STARTING THE 21ST CENTURY'S BITUMEN RUSH Subject: Oil Sands History - Shell's Athabasca Oil Sands Project 
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Author: Gordon Jaremko
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: P.H.S. Lunch and Learn Meeting – October 19, 2011 Subject: History of North American Unconventional Oil: from Craigleith to Fort McMurray to Colorado 
Speaker: Frank Dabbs
Event date: October 19, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: Passings - Peter Bediz, George Fong, Harley Hotchkiss, Hank Williams, Brant Bennion, Matthew Simmons Subject: Obituaries 
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Story type: Obit
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: Reflections from the Oil Sands Oral History Project - AOSTRA: HOW A GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP BRIDGED THE TECHNOLOGY "VALLEY OF DEATH" AND HELPED TRUMP VENEZUELA'S NATURAL BITUMEN ADVANTAGES Subject: Oil Sands History, AOSTRA 
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Story type: History
Author: Robert Bott, Adriana Davies, Peter McKenzie-Brown
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 7 PDF HTML Title: Royal Bank of Canada, Fort McMurray, Alberta, June 1926 Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Story type: Photo
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 7 PDF HTML Title: Emile Shot and son Roderick leaving Fort McMurray for Fort Mackay by dog sled in 1922 Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 8 PDF HTML Title: Northern Transportation Company Limited shipyards, Fort McMurray, Alberta, ca. 1920-1949. Note the three boats that have been dragged up and out of the water at the end of the navigation season and prior to freeze-up of the river. Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.6 2011-October Pg: 8 PDF HTML Title: Sternwheeler and Shipyard, Fort McMurray, Alberta, 1929 Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Story type: Photo
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: PHS Lunch and Learn Meeting - September 21, 2011 Subject: PHS Film Festival (Part 2) 
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Event date: September 21, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 3 PDF HTML Title: An Update on the Oil Sands Oral History Project Subject: Oil Sands Oral History Project 
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Story type: PHS project
Author: Robert Bott, Adriana Davies, Peter McKenzie-Brown
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: Frank Spragins, President of Syncrude, viewing a dragline at work at the Syncrude Mine, Fort McMurray, Alberta in July 1977 Subject: Oil Sands History, Syncrude 
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Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: How Public Money Saved Syncrude Subject: Syncrude 
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Story type: History
Author: Peter McKenzie-Brown
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 7 PDF HTML Title: Syncrude mine and plant, Fort McMurray, Alberta, late 1970s Subject: Oil Sands History, Syncrude 
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Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 8 PDF HTML Title: Mary Clark-Sheppard on Her Father - Karl Clark and the Quintessential Oilsands Research Breakthrough Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Author: Adriana Davies
Vol.XXII Num.5 2011-September Pg: 10 PDF HTML Title: Interior view of shack with samples of tar sands and extractions. Fort McMurray March 3, 1920 Subject: Oil Sands History 
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Vol.XXII Num.4 2011-June Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: PHS Lunch and Learn Meeting - June 15, 2011 Subject: The Oil Sands - Securing Canada's Energy Future 
Speaker: Eric P. Newell, Business Executive
Event date: June 15, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: PHS Lunch and Learn Meeting - May 4, 2011 Subject: Seismic Goes Digital 
Speaker: Roy Lindseth, Geophysicist
Event date: May 4, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: Peak What? Recurring Patterns in the Gas Business Subject: Gas supply 
Speaker: R. W. (Bob Taylor)
Event date: March 30, 2011
Story type: PHS presentation summary
Author: R. W. (Bob) Taylor
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: Early Geological Reconnaissance in Libya 1954-1955 Subject: Libya 
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Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 6 PDF HTML Title: Oil-Industry History Volume 11, Number 1, December 2010 Subject: Petroleum History Institute 2010 Conference Papers 
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Author: Petroleum History Institute
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 7 PDF HTML Title: Passings - Pat Boyle, Paul Fuenning, Bernie Coady Subject: Obituaries 
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Story type: Obit
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 8 PDF HTML Title: Oil Scouts - part 3 Subject: Oil Scouting Profession 
Speaker: Derry MacFarlane
Event date: October 21, 2009
Story type: PHS presentation summary
Author: Derry MacFarlane
Vol.XXII Num.3 2011-May Pg: 10 PDF HTML Title: PHS Annual Awards for 2010 Subject: PHS 2010 Awards 
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Story type: PHS awards
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: P.H.S. Annual Meeting and Awards - Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Subject: Peak What? Recurring Patterns in the Gas Business 
Speaker: R.W. (Bob) Taylor
Event date: March 30, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 3 PDF HTML Title: Goop to Gold: History project seeks to enshrine the story of the Oilsands Subject: PHS Oilsands Oral History Project 
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Story type: PHS info
Author: Dave Yager, Oilweek, reprinted with permission
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: Passing - John Bohan Maughan Subject: Obituary 
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Story type: Obit
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 5 PDF HTML Title: Keynote Speaker - R.W. (Bob) Taylor Subject: R.W. (Bob) Taylor short biography 
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Story type: PHS info
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 6 PDF HTML Title: Oil Scouts - part 2 Subject: Oil Scouting Profession 
Speaker: Derry MacFarlane
Event date: October 21, 2009
Story type: PHS presentation summary
Author: Derry MacFarlane
Vol.XXII Num.2 2011-March Pg: 8 PDF HTML Title: Photos - 1949 and 1950, Iraq and Abu Dhabi Subject: Around the Persian Gulf ... 63 Years Ago 
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Story type: Photo
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 1 PDF HTML Title: P.H.S. Lunch and Learn Meeting – Wednesday, February 23, 2011 Subject: Around the Persian Gulf ... 63 Years Ago 
Speaker: Terry Storey, Geologist
Event date: February 23, 2011
Story type: PHS event announcement
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 2 PDF HTML Title: The Bull Wheel Subject: Short news items 
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Story type: News
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: Oil Scouts - part 1 Subject: Oil Scouting Profession 
Speaker: Derry Macfarlane
Event date: October 21, 2009
Story type: PHS presentation summary
Author: Derry MacFarlane
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 4 PDF HTML Title: Passing - Jack Armstrong Subject: Obituary 
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Story type: Obit
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 6 PDF HTML Title: A Brief Biography - Terry Storey Subject: Biography of Terry Storey 
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Story type: History
Author: Clint Tippett
Vol.XXII Num.1 2011-February Pg: 7 PDF HTML Title: Nathan Eldon Tanner: Religion and Petroleum Subject: Nathan Tanner - Minister of Lands and Mines 1937-1949 
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Story type: PHS presentation summary
Author: Clint Tippett
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