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Jim Brewster family fonds
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers and photographs of James Irvine (Jim) Brewster, Fern Brewster, Dell Brewster and the Brewster family. I. James Irvine Brewster papers and photographs, before 1948 and ca.1959, consist mainly of professional papers and photographs relating to guiding and outfitting activitie…
- Date Range
- [ca.1875-ca.1978]
- Reference Code
- M436 / V90
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Diary
- Map
- Plan
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 436
- V 90
- Sous-Fonds
- M 436
- V 90
- Accession Number
- 79, 85, 108, 357, 451, 1618, 3350, 3808, 5274, 6019, 2021.26, 2023.09
- Reference Code
- M436 / V90
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Diary
- Map
- Plan
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- [ca.1875-ca.1978]
- Physical Description
- 24 cm of textual records. -- ca.830 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 12 photograph albums (ca.1000 prints). -- 1 motion picture
- History / Biographical
- James Irvine Brewster, 1882-1947, came to Banff with his parents in 1888. While still boys, he and his brother Bill started guiding fishing parties and later formed an outfitting partnership. With silent partners Fred Hussey and Phil Moore, they established Brewster Brothers in 1904. Jim Brewster and Hussey left the business in 1906. In 1909, Jim returned to guide the business. Under his control, it became a major transportation supplier, Brewster Transport Company. Fern Brewster, 1902-1967, daughter of Jim Brewster and Lade Brewster (d.1915), was a sportswoman, businesswoman and homemaker. She was involved in the operation of Sunshine ski area and was a director of Brewster Transportation after her father's death. Fern Brewster's married names were Clarkson and Dooley. Adele (Dell) Brewster (Sibbald), 1896-1983, Jim Brewster's second wife, was also a director of Brewster Transportation.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers and photographs of James Irvine (Jim) Brewster, Fern Brewster, Dell Brewster and the Brewster family.
- I. James Irvine Brewster papers and photographs, before 1948 and ca.1959, consist mainly of professional papers and photographs relating to guiding and outfitting activities, and to Brewster Transport Company records, including Sunshine ski area records. Series includes correspondence, diaries, legal papers, Sunshine Lodge addition papers, Brewster house plans and other material. Correspondence is incoming and outgoing letters between Brewster and Hussey, clients, and associates regarding guiding and outfitting, real estate speculation and personal matters, etc. 1906-1907. Diaries pertain to guiding, hunting and horse trips, 1897-1901, 1904-1906; entries mainly record clients, territory covered and game observations and records. Also includes articles and hand-drawn map by Brewster on hunting, 1903-1906. Includes 54 photographs pertaining to Brewster Transport after Jim Brewster period.
- II. Fern Brewster papers and photographs, before 1967, includes mainly personal papers, correspondence, recipes, press clippings and photographs regarding friends and family, education, Jim Brewster's death and cooking. Correspondents include Carl Rungius, Les Peters, Charlie Beil and Fern Bedaux.
- III. Dell Brewster papers, 1925-1967, pertain mainly to Jim Brewster's death. Dell Brewster photographs pertain to the Sibbald, Grier and McDougall families.
- IV. Brewster family papers and photographs pertain to Jack Walker Brewster, and Brewster family and friends.
- V. Other material, before 1978, consists of greeting cards.
- VI. Later Acquisitions, pertain to various Brewster family members including Fern Brewster, Jim Brewster, and Pat Brewster.
- Subject Access
- Brewster Transport Company
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: arrangement outline
- file description and index
- electronic finding aid
- microfilm copies of albums
- photographic copy of map
- video copy of motion picture
- Creator
- Brewster, Dell
- Brewster, Jim
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
- Unprocessed
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Lewthwaite family fonds
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- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Lewthwaite family, home and associates; Irene Smith (Lewthwaite); Banff events; unidentified [family?] photographs.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Reference Code
- V359
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 359
- Sous-Fonds
- V 359
- Accession Number
- 934, 5863
- Reference Code
- V359
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Physical Description
- 76 photographs : prints, negatives, transparency
- History / Biographical
- The Lewthwaite family were long-time residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. Irene Margaret Smith, 1891-1983, came to Banff on a holiday and trained as a nurse at the Brett Sanitarium. She met and married Clifford A. Lewthwaite, d.1954, a travel agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway. The couple settled in Banff in the early 1930s. They had two sons, J. R. (Bob) and Donald, d.1943. Clifford Lewthwaite worked for the government in the treasurer's office until his retirement in 1953.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to Lewthwaite family, home and associates; Irene Smith (Lewthwaite); Banff events; unidentified [family?] photographs.
- Name Access
- Lewthwaite, Clifford A.
- Lewthwaite, Donald
- Lewthwaite, J. R. (Bob)
- Smith, Irene Margaret (Lewthwaite)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Lewthwaite, Clifford A.
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family photographs, unidentified children and adults
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two negative film strips with 10 images depicting unidentified children and adults posing together.
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1960]
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / NA - 7 to 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / NA - 7 to 8
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 negative film strips : 10 col. images ; 55 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two negative film strips with 10 images depicting unidentified children and adults posing together.
- Notes
- Some images in file are duplicates
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Children
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lewthwaite family photographs
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- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains 7 b&w negatives. Negatives pertain to members of the Lewthwaite family and interior views of the family home. V359 / NA - 1 relates to V359 / PA - 10
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Reference Code
- V359 / NA - 1 to 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V 359
- Sous-Fonds
- V 359
- Accession Number
- 5863
- Reference Code
- V359 / NA - 1 to 7
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 7 negatives, b&w
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File contains 7 b&w negatives. Negatives pertain to members of the Lewthwaite family and interior views of the family home. V359 / NA - 1 relates to V359 / PA - 10
- Name Access
- Lewthwaite (family)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Lewthwaite (family)
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lewthwaite family tranparency
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- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Transparency pertains to the interior of the Lewthwaite family home.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Reference Code
- V359 / NS - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Lewthwaite family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V 359
- Sous-Fonds
- V 359
- Accession Number
- 5863
- Reference Code
- V359 / NS - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920s-ca.1965]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 1 colour tranparency
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Transparency pertains to the interior of the Lewthwaite family home.
- Name Access
- Lewthwaite (family)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Lewthwaite (family)
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Pat Brewster inventions
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting inventions by F.O. "Pat" Brewster, including the "Pic-Kit-Up" or "Brewster Bag", and prototype designs of the "Stubby Knife".
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1970]
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / NA - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / NA - 1 to 6
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1970]
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : col. negatives ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs depicting inventions by F.O. "Pat" Brewster, including the "Pic-Kit-Up" or "Brewster Bag", and prototype designs of the "Stubby Knife".
- Name Access
- Brewster, Pat
- Subject Access
- Commercial products
- Businesses
- Related Material
- Corresponding print photographs in file V90 / VI / PA - 1 to 4
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Sticky note originally attached to V90/VI/NA-2 reads: "#103.08.0565"
- Processing Status
- Processed
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