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BROWN, Lyal D.

1973-0079

Sound

2 of 2

1965-08

Lyal Brown (Interviewer)

interviewer, Lyal Brown

Interview of mountain guide Edward Fuez of Golden, British Columbia. He speaks about: climbing the Rockies; making more than 50 ascents in the Banff-Lake Louise area; his childhood in Switzerland; coming to Canada; his memorable first ascent of Mount St. Pride; climbing with McGill University Professor Dr. Hickson, Professor Holloway, Mr. Palmer, Dr. Thurunder and explorer Mr. Wilcox; dangerous times; and climbing at 80 years of age; the first ascent of Mount Amery on the Saskatchewan River with the British Member of Parliament after whom the mountain was named; friendships; an avalanche at Rogers' Pass in 1910; and climbing the Canadian Matterhorn with Professor Hickson. <66mn>

English

Open

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

With written permission of Donor / Avec la permission écrite du donateur