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Sheldon W. Galbraith

Figure Skating, Unknown

After performing in the “Ice Follies”, Mr. Galbraith served as a US Air Force Flight Instructor during WWII and moved back to Canada afterward to pursue his coaching career.  As a coach, Mr. Galbraith was the first to use film/video as a teaching tool to teach his students the best figure skating techniques and as seen in this photograph, Mr. Galbraith is with his students viewing a film strip during one of his lessons.

SPECIFICATIONS

Object #
SH2016.01.01.03

Description
After performing in the "Ice Follies", Mr. Galbraith served as a US Air Force Flight Instructor during WWII and moved back to Canada afterward to pursue his coaching career. As a coach, Mr. Galbraith was the first to use film/video as a teaching tool to teach his students the best figure skating techniques and as seen in this photograph, Mr. Galbraith is with his students viewing a film strip during one of his lessons.

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Material
Digital property

Beliefs

The Town of Aurora has a rich sport history.