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- [ca. 1947]-1951 (Creation)
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2 cm of textual records
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Charles William Coote was an engineer and an executive of technology-centred companies in western Canada. He was an assistant manager with the British American Oil Company Ltd. (B/A) from about 1947 to 1953. He later worked as a consultant, and with Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon), the Nova Group of
Companies, Inukshuk Management Corporation, and International Water-Guard Industries Ltd. He retired apparently in 2005.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of C. William Coote, 1991.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of the published Proceedings, Athabasca Oil Sands Conference, September 1951 (Edmonton: King’s Printer, 1951); C. W. Coote’s report to B/A on the conference; and an historical and technical report entitled Turner Valley Oil and Gas Field (ca. 1947).
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No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid.
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Title based on contents of records.