Search Results - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49326

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - man with cow standing in the middle of Banff Avenue with buildings on either side of the street

Date Range: 1888

Reference Code: v91 / 447 / na66 - 1796

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 447 / na66 - 1796

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1888

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - man with cow standing in the middle of Banff Avenue with buildings on either side of the street

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Environment and Nature; Immigration and homesteading

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: A.B. Thom

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49933

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 50

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 50

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Labour; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jim Brewster, Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49934

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 58

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 58

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Labour; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jim Brewster with Phil Moore doing acrobatics, Brewster Brothers party trip to Yellowhead Pass, 1904

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49935

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 66

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / lc / na66 - 66

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Labour; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Portrait of an unidentified family]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49233

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Family portrait, taken in studio

Date Range: 1906

Reference Code: V683 / NA66 - 1201

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Sous-Fonds: V683

Reference Code: V683 / NA66 - 1201

GMD: Negative, copy

Date Range: 1906

Physical Description: over size print

Scope & Content: Family portrait, taken in studio

Subject Access: First nations; Banff Indian Days; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon

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.

Content Details: [These people look as though they are dressed for travelling.]*

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Movie crew on the back of Tunnel Mountain (Lew Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, Edward Feuz, Alma Rubens, Frank Borzage)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50031

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on the side of a mountain with a film camera identified as (left to right): Lew Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, Edward Feuz, Alma Rubens, Frank Borzage for the filming of 'The Valley of Silent Men"

Date Range: 1922

Reference Code: v683 / 348 / na66 - 1658

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Reference Code: v683 / 348 / na66 - 1658

GMD: Negative, copy

Date Range: 1922

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people on the side of a mountain with a film camera identified as (left to right): Lew Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, Edward Feuz, Alma Rubens, Frank Borzage for the filming of 'The Valley of Silent Men"

Subject Access: Arts; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Peter Whyte, photographer

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Cave and Basin - l to r: Pete Whyte, Lew Borzage, Lew Cody, Fern Brewster, Frank Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, ?, Bunny Dull

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50032

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of Hollywood film crew (Valley of the Silent Men) with Banff locals swimming at Cave and Basin. Identified as (left to right): Pete Whyte, Lew Borzage, Lew Cody, Fern Brewster, Frank Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, unidentified, Bunny Dull - sign in background reads "Deep Water"

Date Range: 1922

Reference Code: v683 / 350 / na66 - 1659

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Reference Code: v683 / 350 / na66 - 1659

GMD: Negative, copy

Date Range: 1922

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of Hollywood film crew (Valley of the Silent Men) with Banff locals swimming at Cave and Basin. Identified as (left to right): Pete Whyte, Lew Borzage, Lew Cody, Fern Brewster, Frank Borzage, Cyril Gardiner, unidentified, Bunny Dull - sign in background reads "Deep Water"

Subject Access: Arts; Women; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

John Barrymore (left) and Rudolf Aemmer (Barrymore's double) during filming of "Eternal Love" at Lake Louise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50030

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of two men identified as John Barrymore (left) and Rudolf Aemmer (right) lounging in the snow - caption along bottom reads "To Rudolf with sincerest good wishes, John Barrymore, 1928"

Date Range: 1928

Reference Code: v683 / 260 / na66 - 2123

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Reference Code: v683 / 260 / na66 - 2123

GMD: Negative, copy

Date Range: 1928

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of two men identified as John Barrymore (left) and Rudolf Aemmer (right) lounging in the snow - caption along bottom reads "To Rudolf with sincerest good wishes, John Barrymore, 1928"

Subject Access: Arts

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Edward Feuz (left) and Col. Amery on summit during first ascent of Mount Amery

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49324

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Edward Feuz (left) and Colonal Amery (right) on the summit of Mount Amery

Date Range: August 1929

Reference Code: v91 / 120 / na66 - 2117

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 120 / na66 - 2117

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: August 1929

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Edward Feuz (left) and Colonal Amery (right) on the summit of Mount Amery

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Brian Meridith, photographer

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Cyril Paris, Catharine & Peter Whyte on Deception Pass]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50034

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of three people identified as (left to right): Cyril Paris, Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte

Date Range: October 8, 1930

Reference Code: v683 / 988 / na66 - 2221

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Reference Code: v683 / 988 / na66 - 2221

GMD: Negative, copy

Date Range: October 8, 1930

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of three people identified as (left to right): Cyril Paris, Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Pat, Dell, and Jim Brewster at Sunshine cabin on skis

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49322

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of three people on skis to the right foreground of a log cabin covered in snow

Date Range: 1933

Reference Code: v91 / 101 / na66 - 1486

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 101 / na66 - 1486

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1933

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of three people on skis to the right foreground of a log cabin covered in snow

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and Colonel Panet (chief of Canadian Pacific Railway police) in Democrat, 1939

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49290

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Politics and government; Public events; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Hunting party preparing to depart from Banff Indian Grounds or Brewster Corrals, Banff]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49289

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses

Date Range: 1850-1910

Reference Code: v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 12 / a / na66 - 1716

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1850-1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of five people on horseback with five pack horses

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Upper [Kananaskis] Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49325

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Upper Kananaskis Lake

Reference Code: v91 / 255 / na66 - 2234

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 255 / na66 - 2234

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Upper Kananaskis Lake

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Brewster family at Brewster Dairy ca. 1898

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49327

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Family at the Brewster Dairy in ca. 1898 - left to right: Jim, Fred, Bill, Jack, John, George, Pat, Pearl, Bella.

Date Range: ca. 1898

Reference Code: v91 / na66 - 1484

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / na66 - 1484

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: ca. 1898

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Family at the Brewster Dairy in ca. 1898 - left to right: Jim, Fred, Bill, Jack, John, George, Pat, Pearl, Bella.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Immigration and homesteading; Industry; Commerce

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mr. and Mrs. John Walker

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49928

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a man and woman identified as Mr. and Mrs. Walker posed for a studio portrait - caption along bottom reads "Thompson New Westminster, B.C."

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Reference Code: v439 / 1139 / na66 - 2306

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / 1139 / na66 - 2306

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a man and woman identified as Mr. and Mrs. Walker posed for a studio portrait - caption along bottom reads "Thompson New Westminster, B.C."

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Banff Avenue (west side) showing businesses from Dave White & Co. store to Brewster Trading Co.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49929

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of people along Banff Avenue looking west - signage on businesses reads "New York Cafe," "Banff Restaurant," "Alexander Jeweler," "Brewster Transfer Co. Ltd., Banff Livery"

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Reference Code: v439 / 1459 / na66 - 1971

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V439

Reference Code: v439 / 1459 / na66 - 1971

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1895 ?

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of people along Banff Avenue looking west - signage on businesses reads "New York Cafe," "Banff Restaurant," "Alexander Jeweler," "Brewster Transfer Co. Ltd., Banff Livery"