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'I didn't look...dare I ask what he's trying to sell?' 'Dirty oil.''
'I didn't look...dare I ask what he's trying to sell?' 'Dirty oil.''
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'I didn't look...dare I ask what he's trying to sell?' 'Dirty oil.''

Vance Rodewalt was the political cartoonist for the Calgary Herald newspaper. Issue: International relations and trade; provincial politics and economic policy in Alberta; petroleum industry; climate change and the oil sands. Minister-Counsellor of the Province of Alberta to the United States of America Gary Mar, wearing a trenchcoat, stands next to an oil barrel; two Americans walk by him on the sidewalk [in Washington, D.C.?]. 
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Date 2008-07-04 
Creator Rodewalt, Vance
Person(s) or Group(s) Mar, Gary
Genre Photographs
Place Alberta
Subject Alberta--Economic policy, Alberta--Politics and government, Canada--Foreign relations--United States, Caricatures and cartoons, Environmental policy--Alberta, Global warming, International relations, International trade, Oil sands, Petroleum industry and trade--Environmental aspects, Political satire, Politicians--Alberta
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Repository Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection Vance Rodewalt fonds
Reference code CA ACU GBA F3016 
Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/vance-rodewalt-fonds
Unique identifier CU234905 
Legacy Identifier m-9457-1321 
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