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BROWN, Lyal D.

1973-0079

Enregistrement sonore

2 of 2

1965-08

Lyal Brown (Interviewer)

interviewer, Lyal Brown

Interview of guide Jimmy Simpson about: an avalanche at Roger's Pass; his work as a guide; his arrival in Banff, Alberta; outfitting; the early days of his life in the mountains and characters he met; working as a guide for visitors such as Tom Wilson, Sir James Utram, Sir John Surrey, who was Attorney General in the Baldwin government, the Duke of Sutherland, Otto Carn of the Metropolitan Opera board and Buffalo Bill Cody; his first impression of the Columbia Ice Fields and close calls. This interview was recorded at Lake Louise, Alberta. <43mn 50s>

English

Libre

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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