From the Vaults: Audio from Edmonton's Past
From the Vaults: Audio from Edmonton’s Past is a bi-weekly podcast that explores the early history of Edmonton through digitized audio recordings preserved in the City of Edmonton Archives. These recordings were made by the people who helped shape Edmonton and who bore witness to the community’s growth throughout the early twentieth century. Wearing headphones to listen is highly recommended!
From the Vaults: Audio from Edmonton's Past
An Interview with Bryce Van Dusen
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City of Edmonton Archives
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Season 1
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Episode 64
In today's episode, we join Bruce Ibsen and Bryce Van Dusen in their September 6th, 1985 interview. The son of early western settlers, Van Dusen describes his life in early Edmonton and his work as an entrepreneur.
This interview was originally recorded on a 5 inch open reel tape and was digitized by an archivist on March 26th, 2021.
These interviews were recorded in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Both social attitudes and language standards have changed since that time. Some opinions expressed and language used may be offensive to listeners today.