topic:"Brewster" found 42 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1940's

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Cards to Peter and Catharine.

Date Range: 1934-1942

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / e / ii / 611

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / e / ii / 611

Date Range: 1934-1942

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Cards to Peter and Catharine.

Name Access: Armbrister, Fred

Subject Access: Kingman, Henry S.; Moore, Philip; Moore, Pearl (Brewster); Rungius, Carl; Thorington, James Monroe; Wyatt, Colin; Simpson, Mary; Hibbard, Aldro; Phillips, Walter J.; Link, George K. K.; Noble, George; White, Cliff Sr.; Harris, Lawren; Whyte, Peter; Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies

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Alberta trees of renown : an honour roll of Alberta trees

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1986

Edition: 2d ed

Call Number: 04.1 Al1t 1986

Responsibility: a project of Alberta Forestry Association ...

Edition: 2d ed

Published Date: 1986

Physical Description: 63p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Blazes; Brewster family; Maligne Lake; Moberly family; Pinto Lake

ISBN: 0-86499-320-X

Accession Number: 5240

Call Number: 04.1 Al1t 1986

Collection: Archives Library

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Athletic Pin Collection

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Date: 1930 – 1945

Material: metal

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1032 a-e

Description: Five ski pins attached to Dell Brewster's ski cap. (a) "First Trans Canada Ski Train 1937, bronze (b) Olympic pin, 5 lined circles in different colours (c) "Ski Runners 1940" blue, white, red enamelled bronze (d) German eagle with wreath in mouth, red green enamel (e) Swiss "St. Moritz" silver sk…

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Title: Athletic Pin Collection

Date: 1930 – 1945

Material: metal

Description: Five ski pins attached to Dell Brewster's ski cap. (a) "First Trans Canada Ski Train 1937, bronze (b) Olympic pin, 5 lined circles in different colours (c) "Ski Runners 1940" blue, white, red enamelled bronze (d) German eagle with wreath in mouth, red green enamel (e) Swiss "St. Moritz" silver skier, red and white Swiss shield.

Subject: sports; winter; skiing; Olympics; Dell Brewster

Credit: Gift of Dell Brewster, Banff, 1967

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1032 a-e

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Athletic Plaque

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Date: 1936

Material: metal; wood

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1045

Description: Black wooden plaque in shape of shield. Silver band across top etched "Brewster Trophy". Below that a silver coloured shield shape with a downhill skier centered. Across the top of this is etched "Championship Canadian Rockies" and below skier is "Combined Downhill and Slalom 1936". Small name…

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Title: Athletic Plaque

Date: 1936

Material: metal; wood

Dimensions: 32.0 x 24.5 cm

Description: Black wooden plaque in shape of shield. Silver band across top etched "Brewster Trophy". Below that a silver coloured shield shape with a downhill skier centered. Across the top of this is etched "Championship Canadian Rockies" and below skier is "Combined Downhill and Slalom 1936". Small name plate centered bottom, etched into that "E.P.N.S. R".

Subject: sports; skiing; Brewster Trophy

Credit: Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: 103.09.1045

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Away to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1938

Author: Brinley, Gordon

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart

Call Number: 02.6 B77 c.1; 02.6 B77 c.2

Author: Brinley, Gordon

Responsibility: illustrated by D. Putnam Brinley

Publisher: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart

Published Date: 1938

Physical Description: X, 301 P. Illus., Map (On Lining Papers)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Rungius, Carl; Moore, Philip; Luxton, Norman; McLean, George; Brewster family; Whyte, Dorothy V; Gibbon, John Murray

Accession Number: 323; 400; 1482 - weeded 2020-12-08; 7864 - weeded 2020-12-08; 2019.71 - weeded 2020-12-08

Call Number: 02.6 B77 c.1; 02.6 B77 c.2

Collection: Archives Library

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Banff Indian Days tickets and ribbons

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of patron tickets, ticket books, and passes for Banff Indian Days events including races and concerts, as well as ribbons for partipants and guests. Most of the single tickets appear to be unused, the ticket book is missing several pages. Some are stamped with "N.K. Luxton", "George O…

Date Range: 1914; 1921; 1925; [ca. 1940-1949]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: I.D.3. Personal and professional : Organizations

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 5

GMD: Published record

Date Range: 1914; 1921; 1925; [ca. 1940-1949]

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records : 28 tickets and passes 11.3 cm x 8.4 cm or smaller : 10 cloth ribbons ; 3.5 cm x 26 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of patron tickets, ticket books, and passes for Banff Indian Days events including races and concerts, as well as ribbons for partipants and guests. Most of the single tickets appear to be unused, the ticket book is missing several pages. Some are stamped with "N.K. Luxton", "George O. Brewster Bus Service" or stamps by Brewster Transport Co. Ltd. and Banff Springs with day of event indicated. Many tickets have duplicate copies, some ribbons have duplicates.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Brewster Transport Company Ltd.; Banff Springs Hotel

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff, the Rockies and the West : tales of the early days

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1984

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Publisher: Banff : Dorothy Cranstone

Call Number: 08.3 B22bb

Author: Brewster, Forrest Oliver (Pat)

Publisher: Banff : Dorothy Cranstone

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 64, 64, 64p. : ill., ports., facsim

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Brewster family

Notes: Combines Weathered Wood, They Came West and Wild Cards which are primarily reminiscences of Banff local pioneer Pat Brewster where he relates stories about Banff citizens and visitors and the background history of streets and other places in the area, including Sunshine; Contents: Book 1 - Weathered wood: anecdotes and history of the Banff-Sunshine area: William Twin (p.9-14); Sir George Simpson (p.15-22); Simpson Register (p.22); George Mercer Dawson (p.23-24); Joe Heely and George Brewster (p.25-28); Bill Peyto (p.29-43); A.O. Wheeler (p.45-49);Sunshine route and early days of skiing: Bill Neish (p.49-51); Arthur Unwin (p.52-54);Gus Johnson, Conrad Kain and Hilliard Hartin (p.53); Dick Smith (p.55-59); Lou Crosby (p. 60-61) .Mount Brewster and Brewster Rock (p.62-64); Contents: Book 2 - They came west: Pat's tales of the early days: Pat Brewster as a five year old (p.11-16); Ed Loder (p.12); Howard Whitmere of Brewster Dairy (p.19-21); Mrs. Irving and daughter, the spiritualists (p.19-20); Princess Patricia and the Duke of Connaught visit of 1914 (p.21-22); Frank Oliver , newspaperman (p.21-27); ; stories of George Brewster (p.28-47) inclulding George Brewster and Tom Wilson at Silver City and social scene at the Montreal Hotel and the courting of David McDougall's daughter and niece, and stories of George in Finlay River in the Peace River area and prospecting in the Nordegg and Ghost Lake areas and resulting tensions with indians (p. 41-45) Kid Price, prospector (p.39-40); North-west Mounted Police (p.47-51): Fred Bagley, Sergeant Browning, Sergeant Taylor, Sergeant Casey Oliver, Inspector Harper, Michael Denis "Paddy" Ryan, Constable Stanley, Frank Bouchet (who was admitted to the Hockey Hall of Fame); locations of barracks (p.50-52); hockey (p.53-55) including Fred Pratt and photograph of the Banff Sulphur Rocks hockey team; Philip Moore, Powderface and the King of Siam (p.56-57); Cobb family (p.59); history of Banff's Lynx Street (p.61); Contents: Book 3 - Wild Cards: F.O. "Pat" Brewster tales of Banff and the Rockies: Fred Tabuteau (p.6-14); Dr. Robert George Brett (p.10-11); Gordon Reed, Stewart Armour and Norman Luxton's bear (p.15); Mountain goat and hunting stories (p.18-26); Jim Brewster (p.27-31); Marquis Albizzi (p.32-46); Edward Feuz story of porcupine (p.47-48); Bill Davie (p.49-59); Guy Weadick (p.59-64)

Accession Number: 3987

Call Number: 08.3 B22bb

Collection: Archives Library

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Beer Bottle

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Date: 1988

Material: glass; paper

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1102 a-c

Description: Banff Springs Hotel Centennial Ale, 3 items. 3 long necked beer bottles, amber colour (a) capped and full of original beer, neck label: "100 years of Elegance" body label: "Big Rock Brewery~ Calgary, Alberta, Canada BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL CENTENNIAL ALE 1888-1988, 341 mL 5% alc/vol." Label- image …

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Title: Beer Bottle

Date: 1988

Material: glass; paper

Dimensions: 21.3 cm

Description: Banff Springs Hotel Centennial Ale, 3 items. 3 long necked beer bottles, amber colour (a) capped and full of original beer, neck label: "100 years of Elegance" body label: "Big Rock Brewery~ Calgary, Alberta, Canada BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL CENTENNIAL ALE 1888-1988, 341 mL 5% alc/vol." Label- image of Banff Springs Hotel with Norquay Pass, Mt. Brewster behind.(b) empty bottle with same label as the othersno cap.(c) empty bottle with same label as the others. no cap.

Subject: events; Centennial; CPR; Banff Springs Hotel; Dirk van Wyck; Mt. Brewster

Credit: Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1988

Catalogue Number: 105.02.1102 a-c

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Being the diary of a hunting trip in Alberta, Canada during the fall of 1934

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1934

Author: Keith, Harold C

Publisher: Brockton (Mass.) : Printed privately as a matter of record for the members of the party

Call Number: 04.2 K26 Pam

Author: Keith, Harold C

Publisher: Brockton (Mass.) : Printed privately as a matter of record for the members of the party

Published Date: 1934

Physical Description: 19p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Brewster, Jack; Jasper National Park

Accession Number: 19000

Call Number: 04.2 K26 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Brewster Family Photographs

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Jim Brewster and family; other Brewster family members including John & Bella Brewster, Bill Brewster, Lade Bagley Brewster, Fern Brewster, George Clarkson, Edmee Moore (also Edmee and Charlie Reid's wedding), Pearl Moore, Philip Moore, George Brewster family and fr…

Date Range: [ca. 1898-1980]

Reference Code: V90 / IV / PA - 468 to 601

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436 / V90

Series: IV. Brewster family

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V90 / IV / PA - 468 to 601

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [ca. 1898-1980]

Physical Description: ca.134 photographs : prints; some oversize.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to photographs of Jim Brewster and family; other Brewster family members including John & Bella Brewster, Bill Brewster, Lade Bagley Brewster, Fern Brewster, George Clarkson, Edmee Moore (also Edmee and Charlie Reid's wedding), Pearl Moore, Philip Moore, George Brewster family and friends, Jack Brewster; also Rudolf Aemmer, Joe and Don Brewster, hockey team photos; views of Jim Brewster's house on Bow Avenue; Bow Falls, Banff townsite, Mount Royal Hotel, Mount Norquay Ski Lodge and ski school, Jim Brewster with school class, Banff Station; Irvine Castle, Ireland. One item is tintype