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Elizabeth Holmes

Registrar
Phone: 307.578.4023-Fax: 307.578.4076
lizh@bbhc.org

Information on the BBHC's Loan Conditions Policy

Elizabeth Holmes has served as Registrar for the Buffalo Bill Historical Center since June 2000. Ms. Holmes has worked in registration since 1987, serving as Associate Registrar.

Ms. Holmes has a M.A.O.M. from the University of Phoenix. She also has degrees in history and English from the University of Mississippi at Oxford, with minors in business and studio art.

Her professional career has focused on the registration, photographic rights and reproductions, collections, and exhibition aspects of museum programming. She has developed research tools for the collections of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center utilizing the documentary photographic files of the institution.

Areas of Responsibility/Expertise

• Photographic rights and permissions
• Acquisition records
• Loans and dispositions
• Documentation of objects in permanent collection (accession records, condition, care, provenance, etc.)
• Transportation of objects
• Collections policies and procedures
• Registration database