Bill Legarde, Oct. 6, 1950.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Reference copy available. Summary available.
- Date Range
- 1950
- Reference Code
- S37 / 12
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
- Reference Code
- S37 / 12
- Date Range
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Scope & Content
- Reference copy available. Summary available.
- Content Details
- Source: Bill Legarde Date: October 6, 1950 Interviewed by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Bill Legarde telling various stories to Peter and Catharine. Peter Whyte telling a couple of stories. “Bill Legarde, Oct. 6, 1950” Side A: Camping trip to windy canyon – heavy snowstorm, horse got sick. Grizzly story – tried to shoot at him but missed. Hunted in Highwood area – horse got stuck in river and tried to shoot at him but missed. Hunted in Highwood area – horse got stuck in river and had to spend two hours trying to get horse and pack out of water. Talks about trip going through snowstorm with Angus. Pete tells of Pocaterra – who had stayed at Morley. Pete telling story about fishing at Lake O’Hara – using Salmon eggs as bait. Pete’s rod was almost pulled out of boat but caught a big trout. Bill Legarde telling of time when he was fishing and kicked fish out of the water. Side B: Continuation of interview with Bill Legarde. Bill Legarde telling stories: Bear stories; friend who had a badger named Jackie; Harold and Morris hunting encountered bull moose with one horn; Morris had pet wolf; stories about the Monkmans; Indians killed German immigrants “Massacre Butte” Peter says his father told him the story.
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