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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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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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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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Best of Alberta : the search for our greatest citizen : 125 of our greatest citizens

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2008
Author
Jarvie, Michele (editor)
Publisher
Calgary Herald
Call Number
08.2 C11 B11 PAM
Author
Jarvie, Michele (editor)
Responsibility
Michele Jarvie (editor)
Publisher
Calgary Herald
Published Date
2008
Physical Description
Newpaper insert
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
History of Alberta
Biography
Read, Ken
Tyson, Ian
Russell, Andy
Carter, Wilf
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Whyte, Peter
Harvie, Eric
Brewster, Jim
McDougall, John
Nordegg, Martin
Abstract
Pertains to a search for Alberta's Greatest Citizen and summarizes the lives of 125 people from various decades including several specific to the Bow Vally such as Peter Lougheed, Ken Read, Ian Tyson, Andy Russell, Wilf Carter, Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte, Eric Harvie, Roland Michener, James Gladstone [Akay-na-muka], Jim Brewster, Bill Brewster, Ernest Poole, Martin Nordegg, Chief Crowfoot [Isapo-Muxika], Father Albert Lacombe, Rev. John Chantler McDougall.
Notes
Section BA in the Sunday, June 8, 2008 Calgary Herald
Call Number
08.2 C11 B11 PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Beyond rock and coal : the history of the Tumbler Ridge area

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2000
Author
Helm, Charles
Publisher
Edmonton : Jasper Printers
Call Number
08.3 H36b
Author
Helm, Charles
Publisher
Edmonton : Jasper Printers
Published Date
2000
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster, Fred
Expeditions
Fay, Samuel Prescott
Outfitters, trail guides, packers
Accession Number
33500
Call Number
08.3 H36b
Collection
Archives Library
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Breaking trail : pioneer Alberta women on skis

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Author
Harper, Janis Lawrence
Call Number
01.5 H25a Pam
Author
Harper, Janis Lawrence
Physical Description
p.21-27 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brewster, Fred
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway
Equipment
Films
Ski racing
Notes
In Alberta nordic skier, 1995/96 annual. Women skiers include: Ila LaCasse, Janet (Atkin) Crosby, Gladys Crosby, Kay Baxter, Doris Kensit, Nora Findlay, Phyllis Webb-Jeffery
Also includes descriptions of cross country ski trails and poem "Unnamed lament" by Frank Darlow
Call Number
01.5 H25a Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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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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The Calgary Herald's tales of the old town

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1966
Author
McNeill, Leishman
Publisher
Calgary: Calgary Herald
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Call Number
08.2 C12mc 1966
Author
McNeill, Leishman
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Publisher
Calgary: Calgary Herald
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
102p. : ill., ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Brett, Robert George
Brewster family
Luxton, Norman
Notes
First published as a series of articles in the Calgary Herald during Calgary's 75th anniversary celebrations, 1950. Reprinted in book form 1951 under title: Tales of the old town.
Accession Number
1743
Call Number
08.2 C12mc 1966
Collection
Archives Library
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