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- [ca. 1970-1980] (Creation)
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2 m of textual records
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Llewellyn May Jones, 1899-1986, was born in Nova Scotia and in 1920 graduated from the University of King's College in Halifax with a degree in science and engineering. After the Second World War she became assistant to the head geologist at the Alberta Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board in Calgary. She returned to the University of Calgary in the 1970s to write a master's thesis on the history of petroleum exploration in western Canada.
For further information see the article, "Llewellyn May Jones" in Alberta Originals : Stories of Albertans who Made a Difference / Brian Brennan. -- Calgary : Fifth House, 2001, p. 89-91.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Donald S. Jones, 1986.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of clippings files, notes, correspondence, etc. regarding the petroleum industry in Alberta.
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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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