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The Tale of Bill Lee - whiskey trader, prospector and cattleman, whose exploits named the community of Pincher Creek. Recorded July 13, 2024 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek, Alberta Introduction by Kari Zieffle Reading by Dan Crawford

Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 16 - John Breckenridge The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. We conclude our 2023 series  with the founder of Lundbreck, John Breckenridge, , who...

Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 15 - Frederick Bagley The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we recall the teenage recruit of the North West Mounted Police, Fred Bagley, ,...

Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 14 - Annie Saunders The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we are visited by pioneering Pincher Creek businesswoman and a caretaker to the...

Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 13 - Colonel James Macleod The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we recall the Commissioner of the North West Mounted Police, whose orders...

Tombstone Tales 2023 - Episode 12 - Annie Derritt Edwards The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Tonight we recall one of the first women newspaper editors in Canada, Echo publi...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of one of the founding publisher of a few of Alberta’s oldest newspapers, Elias Sanders, courtesy of our event organizer, K...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of bush pilot Leslie Cook, who played an important role in Canada’s North during the Second World War, courtesy of KBPV Edu...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn of pioneer medic Dr. Frank Goforth, courtesy of KBPV Summer intern Drew Stuckey.

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn of the flamboyant Cowley rancher Fred Godsal, courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today, we learn about rancher of North Fork, Alfred Few, courtesy of KBPV Vice-Pesident and businessman Dan Crawford.

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of the pioneer woman associated with Glasgow Hill, Samantha Glasgow – as recounted by KBPV volunteer Sue Frank.

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we hear about pioneer school teacher Beatrice Ankill, schoolmarm at Summerview, Fishburn and Pincher Creek Public Schools, courtesy...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we recall Margaret Fish, who with her husband was the namesake of the Fishburn School and District, courtesy of cooperative KBPV vol...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Today we learn of the devious exploits of frontiersman Fred Kanouse, courtesy of KBPV Education Coordinator Ranger Gord Tolton.

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. Our second episode  features Canadian explorer Michael "Michel" Phillips, whose Crowsnests Pass exploits  comes back to life courtesy of o...

The Ghosts of South-western Alberta's History return each year with Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village's Graveyard Tours.  Held August 26, 2023 at KBPV itself, this year we recalled selected local pioneers and contributors whose remains rest far away from our area. We begin with British explorer Thomas Blakiston, who comes back to life courtesy of our event organizer, KBPV museum curator Farley Wuth.

No. 19 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 18 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 17 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 16 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 15 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 14 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 13 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023

No. 12 in a series of Tombstone Tours from Pincher Creek's Pioneer Cemetery. Recorded Aug 13 2023