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| LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION: | Fonds |
| No.: | PR2349 |
| TITLE: | Michelle Elfstedt Fonds |
| CREATOR: | Michelle Elfstedt |
| DATE RANGE: | copied 1993 |
| EXTENT: | 3 photographs |
| ADMINISTRATIVE |
| HISTORY/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: | Michelle Elfstedt received a Bachelor of Arts in Canadian History from the University of Alberta in 1990. Her undergraduate thesis research focused on the Alberta Provincial Police. She holds a Certificate in Heritage Resource Management in Curatorial / Collections from the University of Calgary, and a degree in accounting. Michelle began working in the heritage sector in 1990 and has held a variety of positions with Alberta-based museums and archives, including the Provincial Archives of Alberta, the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, the Reynolds-Alberta Museum, and the Strathcona County Museum and Archives. Michelle has been on staff at the Royal Alberta Museum since 2003. |
| CUSTODIAL HISTORY: | In 1993, Michelle Elfstedt allowed the Provincial Archives of Alberta to copy the material. The provenance of the material prior to 1993 is unknown. |
| SCOPE AND CONTENT: | The fonds reflects Michelle Elfstedt's interest in Alberta's history and consists of 3 photographs of Bing Crosby on the 1948 set of The Emperor's Waltz filmed in Jasper National Park, Alberta, and taken by an unknown photographer. |
| ASSOCIATED MATERIAL: | For more material on the Emperor's Waltz, please see the Jasper Yellowhead Historical Society "Emperor Waltz" Photograph Collection at the Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives. |
| GENERAL NOTE: | Information for the administrative history/biographical sketch sourced from Royal Alberta Museum: http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/human/govhist/who/who.htm (Accessed August 15, 2007).
` The images can be located in the A file of the Provincial Archives of Alberta reference prints under the numbers A20598 through A20600
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