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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Silas Abraham? and Job Beaver [1904]

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 277a
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
House, John
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Job
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 548
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Elder group identified as Silas Abraham, however, does not match other photos of Silas Abraham, identification not confirmed.
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(L-R) unknown, Morley Beaver, John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), unknown

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278c
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 278c
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Dance
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 552
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) posed in front of a cabin.
Date Range
1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC-283
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V701 / LC-283
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1904
Physical Description
1 Copy negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) posed in front of a cabin.
Name Access
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Wilson, Tom
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 311 and RR 557
Many of the photographs in the Tom Wilson collection are also housed at the Glenbow Museum Archives.
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Date Range
1906
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V48 / NA65 - 472
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1906
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.
Name Access
Abraham, Silas
Barnes, Elliott
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 335
Creator
Barnes, Elliott
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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Brewster Hockey Team

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the 1908 Brewster Hockey Team - Jim Brewster standing second from right, Phil Moore seated in center wearing goalie pads
Date Range
1908
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 705
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 705
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1908
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the 1908 Brewster Hockey Team - Jim Brewster standing second from right, Phil Moore seated in center wearing goalie pads
Name Access
Brewster, Jim
Moore, Phil
Subject Access
Hockey
Portrait
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze)

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Date Range
[1906?]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 472
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 472
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1906?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Notes
Possibly Isaac Beaver instead of Morley Beaver
Name Access
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) beside horses at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Date Range
[1906?]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 473
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 473
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1906?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) beside horses at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Name Access
House, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) on horseback at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Date Range
[1906?]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 474
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 474
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1906?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) on horseback at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Name Access
House, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Date Range
[1906?]
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 63
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
v48
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 63
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1906?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, glass, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains, Alberta.
Notes
Possibly Isaac Beaver instead of Morley Beaver
Name Access
Abraham, Silas
Beaver, Morley
House, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
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Banff, Canada's First National Park images

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and v…
Date Range
1902 - 1958
Reference Code
LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / B : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1902 - 1958
Physical Description
59 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and various views in and around the town of Banff.
Notes
Some items in file are annotated
Name Access
Paris, Cyril
Browne, George
Browne, Belmore
Luxton, Norman
Luxton, Eleanor
Orr, Lorne
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jim
Luxton, George
Dunsmore, Fulton
Subject Access
Animals
Artists
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Bighorn Sheep
Bridges
Businesses
Canoes and canoeing
Cave and Basin
Community events
Community life
Competition
Elk
Environment
Family and personal life
History
Hotels
Land, settlement and immigration
Leisure
Mount Norquay Ski Area
Mountaineering
Mountains
Museums
Municipal views
Multiculturalism
Painting
Public events
Research
Recreation
Royalty
Royal Visit
Settlement
Skating
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Skiing
Sports
Swimming
Tourism
Wildlife
Winter
Winter Carnival
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Lake Minnewanka
Mount Norquay
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Environment
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) holding a gun on horseback in vest and wide brimmed hat.
Date Range
ca.1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 284
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 284
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) holding a gun on horseback in vest and wide brimmed hat.
Name Access
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 558
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) stood in front of tipi next to horse.
Date Range
ca.1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 285
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 285
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) stood in front of tipi next to horse.
Name Access
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 559
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) (right)

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) next to 2 unknown children in front of a tipi.
Date Range
ca.1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 287
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 287
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) next to 2 unknown children in front of a tipi.
Name Access
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 562
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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Moses House and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze)

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Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Moses House and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) stood next to a horse with mountains in the background.
Date Range
ca.1904
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 289
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M10
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
V701 / LC - 289
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1904
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Moses House and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) stood next to a horse with mountains in the background.
Name Access
House, Moses
House, John
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 567
Creator
Wilson, Tom
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
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Brewster family collected photographs

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of collected photographs depicting Fern and Jim Brewster, as well as friends, extended family members and other unidentified individuals. Images depict local events, including Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival; a funeral ceremony, possibly for Jim Brewster; professional and …
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PA - 5 to 134
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V90
M436
Series
V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PA - 5 to 134
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1900-1950]
Physical Description
130 photograph prints : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of collected photographs depicting Fern and Jim Brewster, as well as friends, extended family members and other unidentified individuals. Images depict local events, including Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival; a funeral ceremony, possibly for Jim Brewster; professional and candid portraits [mostly unidentified]; military events; views of Banff and surrounding landmarks; and related subjects.
Notes
Some photographs are annotated
Name Access
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jim
Subject Access
Family
Family and personal life
Community life
Community events
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Military
Funeral
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
N/A
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Military
Environment
Cultural pluralism
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Early collected photographs

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 7 photograph prints depicting early scenes and portraits pertaining to the Brewster family. File includes professional portraits by G&W Fear photographers; family portraits, including Jim Brewster, John Brewster, Fern Brewster, Jack Brewster, and others (some unidentified); and the…
Date Range
[ca.1890-1910]
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PA - 136 to 142
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V90
M436
Series
V90 / VI: Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PA - 136 to 142
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1890-1910]
Physical Description
7 photographs : b&w prints on matboard or cardboard ; 25 x 19 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 7 photograph prints depicting early scenes and portraits pertaining to the Brewster family. File includes professional portraits by G&W Fear photographers; family portraits, including Jim Brewster, John Brewster, Fern Brewster, Jack Brewster, and others (some unidentified); and the Canadian Pacific station in Banff.
Name Access
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Family
Farmland
Portrait
Homestead
Trains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
N/A
Category
Family and personal life
Land, settlement and immigration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Framed Brewster family photographs

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of four framed photographs depicting members of the Brewster family and extended friends and family. Photographs depict a 1951 high school graduating class [Banff High School?]; Jack Brewster performing a song during a trail ride in 1946; Jim Brewster with Fern Brewster as a baby, sta…
Date Range
[ca.1903]
[ca.1907-1908]
1946
1951
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PC - 1 to 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Framed print
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 / PC - 1 to 4
GMD
Photograph
Print
Framed print
Date Range
[ca.1903]
[ca.1907-1908]
1946
1951
Physical Description
4 framed photographs : b&w prints ; 40 x 32.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of four framed photographs depicting members of the Brewster family and extended friends and family. Photographs depict a 1951 high school graduating class [Banff High School?]; Jack Brewster performing a song during a trail ride in 1946; Jim Brewster with Fern Brewster as a baby, standing with their family dog; and Fern Brewster as a child, sitting on a horse.
Notes
V90 / VI / PC - 1 : Lists names of individual students in photograph, including Joe Brewster V90 / VI / PC - 2 : text on back reads "Jack Brewster Trail Ride 1946" V90 / VI / PC - 3 : text on back reads "Fern & Jim Brewster with Musquaw [the dog]" V90 / VI / PC - 4 : text on back reads "Fern Brewster on Peter Pan [the horse]"
Material Details
Photographs are in individual wood and glass frames
Name Access
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jack
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Animals
Dogs
Horses
Horseback riding
Recreation
Music
Education
Schools
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Education
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Brewster Transport Company Ltd. Photographs

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, buses, scenic views, other
Date Range
[ca. 1900-1970]
Reference Code
V92 / VI / PA - 1 to 705
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  27 images  
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M82 / S12 / V92
Series
VI. Brewster Transport / Brewster-Rocky Mtn. Grayline
Sous-Fonds
V92
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V92 / VI / PA - 1 to 705
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1900-1970]
Physical Description
ca.770 photographs (705 prints, ca.50 negatives, 13 transparencies) : some oversize.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, buses, scenic views, other
Notes
Portion (67 items) were removed from binder (see V92/ PA - 649 to 705). #PA / 644-648 oversize.
Name Access
Brewster, Fred
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, Pat
Subject Access
Brewster Brothers
Brewster Mountain Pack Trains
Brewster Trading Company Ltd.
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Commerce and industry
Commercial products
Horses
Garage
Mount Royal Hotel
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Access to negatives is by appointment only
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on material.
Processing Status
Processed
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Jim Brewster family fonds

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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.
Name Access
Brewster, Dell
Brewster, Fern
Brewster, Jack Walker
Brewster, Jim
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
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Unprocessed
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Brewster Transport Company Photographs

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File pertaints to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, facilities, cars, buildings, staff, etc. Includes scenic views with Brewster packard touring cars at Banff, Kootenay and Yoho NP, Banff Springs Hotel; Mount Royal Hotel; Brewster buses; Jim and Bill Brewster with Brewster Transport car…
Date Range
[ca. 1905-1959]
Reference Code
V90 / I / PA - 123 to 235
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  4 images  
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436 / V90
Series
I. Jim Brewster
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V90 / I / PA - 123 to 235
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1905-1959]
Physical Description
113 photographs : prints; some duplicates, 1 oversize
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertaints to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, facilities, cars, buildings, staff, etc. Includes scenic views with Brewster packard touring cars at Banff, Kootenay and Yoho NP, Banff Springs Hotel; Mount Royal Hotel; Brewster buses; Jim and Bill Brewster with Brewster Transport car, ca.1920; Brewster's Royal Hawaiian fleet of packards, ca.1927; views of Columbia Icefield area and chalet construction, ca.1938, also military training hut?; sketch map showing route from Mt. Norquay ski area to Mount Royal Hotel, n.d. Fifty four views date from. ca.1959, after Jim Brewster's death (V90 / 182-235)
Name Access
Brewster, Jim
Subject Access
Brewster Brothers
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Horses
Professional and Personal Life
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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