Collection C0251 - Peter Adsten collection

Identity area

Reference code

CA ACU GBA C0251

Title

Peter Adsten collection

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1980s-2000s] (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 cm of textual records

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Peter Adsten was born and educated in Hague, Saskatchewan. He worked for Ray's Ambulance in Saskatoon, then Universal Ambulance in Clagary. In 1975 he founded Crestline Coach which manufactured ambulances until 2004. He has written three books on the history of ambulance services in Saskatchewan.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Peter Adsten, 2014.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The collection consists of articles and notes regarding the history of ambulance service in Calgary.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

No restrictions on access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

    Script of material

      Language and script notes

      The material is in English.

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      Finding aids

      No finding aid.

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      Note

      Title based on contents of records.

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      Status

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Tuesday, May 14, 2019

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