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Audio Discussion of Early Athabasca with Mr. Frank Falconer Jr.; Mr. Charles Stewart (Buster) Bissell; Mr. Fred Wallin (once Town Foreman); Mrs. Laura C. Green (Nee Goupil)

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Title	Audio Discussion of Early Athabasca with Mr. Frank Falconer Jr.; Mr. Charles Stewart (Buster) Bissell; Mr. Fred Wallin (once Town Foreman); Mrs. Laura C. Green (Nee Goupil)
Subject	Athabasca History; 1910-; Businesses; Schools; Legion; Sickness; Quarantine; Cemetery; Buildings; River; Transportation; Settlers; Sports
Description	This is a discussion of early Athabasca life with Mr. Falconer, Mr. Bissell, Mr. Wallin, and Mrs. Green. This discussion ranges from the installation of the water system at the start of the twentieth century to the bridge being built over the river in 1952. The importance of the river and the various businesses that relied on it are touched upon. In this wide ranging discussion the results of disease and epidemics are mentioned along with the early education system and sports rivalries. Many other anecdotes of early Athabasca life are mentioned as well.
Interviewer	Holly Holt
Physical Description	Realistic Supertape Gold C60 cassette
Date	1980
Accession Number	85.287
Use Conditions	Subject to The Copyright Act. For more information or requests to use this image, contact atharchives@athabascalibrary.ab.ca

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