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Date
1955 – 1965
Material
paper; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
105.01.1004 a-c
Description
Advertising poster of the Brewster Stubby Knife. a yellow cardboard poster (35.5 x 27.5) advertising the Brewster Stubby Knife. Two leather sheaths are held by white elastic, displayed diagonally across the right 2/3 of poster, the upper sheath is tan, the lower dark brown. Surrounding the sheaths …
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Title
Advertising Poster
Date
1955 – 1965
Material
paper; skin; fibre
Dimensions
35.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
Advertising poster of the Brewster Stubby Knife. a yellow cardboard poster (35.5 x 27.5) advertising the Brewster Stubby Knife. Two leather sheaths are held by white elastic, displayed diagonally across the right 2/3 of poster, the upper sheath is tan, the lower dark brown. Surrounding the sheaths are 15 reasons to buy the knife. The price (5.95) is in large black numbers in bottom left corner.
Subject
sports
hunting
fishing
F. O. (Pat) Brewster
Credit
Gift of Karin MacAulay, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.01.1004 a-c
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Date
1978 – 1979 (attributed)
Material
leather and wool, polyester
Catalogue Number
103.05.0408
Description
Bomber jacket with navy blue wool on the front and back of jacket, with leather pocket details and yellow buttons. Both arms are a mustard brown leather with a patch on the right arm detailing a puck and two hockey sticks that are crossed behind the puck. On the patch it reads, “16 DEFENCE.” Letter…
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Title
Bomber Jacket
Date
1978 – 1979 (attributed)
Material
leather and wool, polyester
Dimensions
77.0 x 59.0 cm
Description
Bomber jacket with navy blue wool on the front and back of jacket, with leather pocket details and yellow buttons. Both arms are a mustard brown leather with a patch on the right arm detailing a puck and two hockey sticks that are crossed behind the puck. On the patch it reads, “16 DEFENCE.” Lettering on the front left upper side reads “Banff Juvenile Alberta Champions 78-79.”
Subject
Hockey
youth
sports
children
Brewster
Alberta Champions
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.05.0408
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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
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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
Name Access
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, Bill
Brewster, George
Brewster, Jack Alexander
Brewster, Jack Walker
Moore, Edmee
Moore, Pearl
Moore, Phil
Subject Access
Activities
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Children
Family
Family and personal life
Hockey
Home
Mount Royal Hotel
Photography
Portrait
Skiing
Ski areas
Travel
Weddings
Geographic Access
Norquay Ski Hill
Bow Falls
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Ireland
Language
English
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
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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
.
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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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
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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
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Brewster Transport sightseeing book, Japanese translation

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
M436 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
M436
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 volume : 15.5 x 23 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Tourist information
Language
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Transportation
Buses
Language
Japanese
English
Category
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
prior to 1978
Material
stone; mineral
Catalogue Number
112.03.1015 a-m
Description
Various sized, shaped and coloured stones.
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Title
Collection Mineral
Date
prior to 1978
Material
stone; mineral
Description
Various sized, shaped and coloured stones.
Subject
geology
Canadian Rockies
hobbies
Fred Brewster
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1978
Catalogue Number
112.03.1015 a-m
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Date
1974
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
105.02.1040
Description
Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "TWO GRAND OLD MEN OF JASPER” "OLD MAN MOUNTAIN AND MAJOR FRED BREWSTER, 1974" is inscribed on one side. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with “JASPER CANADA" written above, and "SOUVENIR…
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Title
Commemorative Coin
Date
1974
Material
metal
Description
Jasper souvenir silver dollar, "TWO GRAND OLD MEN OF JASPER” "OLD MAN MOUNTAIN AND MAJOR FRED BREWSTER, 1974" is inscribed on one side. A picture of Fred Brewster in fur collared parka is below the writing. On the reverse side is a picture of a bear with “JASPER CANADA" written above, and "SOUVENIR DOLLAR” below. (13.5 x 11.0).
Subject
parks
Jasper National Park
Fred Brewster
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
105.02.1040
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Curio Store at Mount Royal Hotel

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Part Of
Dorothy Cranstone fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three account books for the Curio store Dorothy Cranstone ran in the Mount Royal hotel. Also included is the contract for the sale of the Curio Store to Brewster Transport in November 1974.
Date Range
1949 - 1959
1960 - 1969
1971 - 1972
Reference Code
M524 / III / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Cranstone fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M524 / V150
Series
M580 / III : Business Financials
Sous-Fonds
M524
Reference Code
M524 / III / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1949 - 1959
1960 - 1969
1971 - 1972
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of three account books for the Curio store Dorothy Cranstone ran in the Mount Royal hotel. Also included is the contract for the sale of the Curio Store to Brewster Transport in November 1974.
Name Access
Cranstone, Dorothy
Subject Access
Mount Royal Hotel
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Commerce and industry
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1950 – 1960
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
105.05.1029
Description
Routed and painted wood sign. Left side of sign chipped away to give an uneven edge, top, right and bottom sides straight. Routed letters 9.5 high, painted black,"Mt. Assiniboine - 27 mi. Bryant Creek - 25 mi. Marvel Lake - 26 mi. Strom's Halfway - 14 mi. Fatigue Pass - 12 mi.". Arrow 99.0 long po…
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Title
Directional Sign
Date
1950 – 1960
Material
wood
Dimensions
132.0 x 121.0 cm
Description
Routed and painted wood sign. Left side of sign chipped away to give an uneven edge, top, right and bottom sides straight. Routed letters 9.5 high, painted black,"Mt. Assiniboine - 27 mi. Bryant Creek - 25 mi. Marvel Lake - 26 mi. Strom's Halfway - 14 mi. Fatigue Pass - 12 mi.". Arrow 99.0 long points to the left. Nailed onto square posts both sides. On the back 16.0 high routed letters: "EXTINGUISH YOUR FIRES".
Subject
parks
trails
lodges
Mount Assiniboine
Brewster Creek
Credit
Gift of Parks Canada, Banff, 1984
Catalogue Number
105.05.1029
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