topic:"Brewster Transport" found 31 records - Research Collections

The Prince of Wales Hotel in the Canadian Rockies of Waterton Lakes National Park adjoining Glacier National Park

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

Published Date: [193-?]

Author: Great Northern Railway

Call Number: 08.5 G79 Pam

Author: Great Northern Railway

Published Date: [193-?]

Physical Description: 12p. : ill., map

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

Subjects: Brewster Transport Company

Accession Number: 10500

Call Number: 08.5 G79 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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T.J. Technoid : when it's bus racing time in the Rockies

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

Author: Jarman, Trant

Call Number: 02.7 J29 Pam

Author: Jarman, Trant

Physical Description: p.45-47 : ill., port

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

Subjects: Brewster Transport Company; Tours

Notes: In Automobile magazine, vol.3, no.1, April 1988

Accession Number: 5517

Call Number: 02.7 J29 Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Beyond the rugged mountains

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Medium: Library - Periodical

Author: Andrews, Gerald Smedley

Call Number: P

Author: Andrews, Gerald Smedley

Physical Description: p.11-18

Medium: Library - Periodical

Subjects: Brewster Transport Company; Canadian Pacific Railway; Mount Stephen House

Notes: In Alberta History, vol.36, no.1, winter 1988

Call Number: P

Collection: Archives Library

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Trinket Box

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Date: 1950 – 1970

Material: skin, kangaroo; plastic

Catalogue Number: 102.04.1013

Description: Black box, "Compliments Prime Minister Australia", nearly square, fine-grained black leather with gold Australian crest (kangaroo and emu, motto below) stamped on top of lid, opens by leather hinge along back, lined in soft wood-grained brown vinyl (?) inside lid and box, inner lip 0.5 cm, stamped …

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Title: Trinket Box

Date: 1950 – 1970

Material: skin, kangaroo; plastic

Dimensions: 4.5 x 10.6 x 12.2 cm

Description: Black box, "Compliments Prime Minister Australia", nearly square, fine-grained black leather with gold Australian crest (kangaroo and emu, motto below) stamped on top of lid, opens by leather hinge along back, lined in soft wood-grained brown vinyl (?) inside lid and box, inner lip 0.5 cm, stamped in gold on base "Hickok/genuine kangaroo"

Subject: souvenirs; Australia; Walter Ashdown; Brewster Transport

Credit: Gift of Walter Ashdown, 1975

Catalogue Number: 102.04.1013

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Safety Matches Matchbook

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Date: 1950 – 1965

Material: paper

Catalogue Number: 102.07.1013

Description: A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"

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Title: Safety Matches Matchbook

Date: 1950 – 1965

Material: paper

Description: A typical fold-over matchbook with safety matches inside. On face "Mount Royal Hotel Banff, Alberta Canada'. On back "Columbia Ice Field Season from June 15th to September 15th Proprietor: Brewster Transport Co. Banff, Alberta"

Subject: souvenir; Mount Royal Hotel; Columbia Ice Field; Brewster Transport

Credit: Gift of Lena Goon, Banff, 1990

Catalogue Number: 102.07.1013

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T-Shirt

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Date: 1976

Material: fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1082

Description: Blue, "Sunshine Skinners", chicken body with goat head, ordinary blue t-shirt with black lettering: "Sunshine Skinners", picture of chicken body with goat head standing on tire with large treads, signed "Jan Andrews".

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Title: T-Shirt

Date: 1976

Material: fibre

Dimensions: 41.0 x 67.0 cm

Description: Blue, "Sunshine Skinners", chicken body with goat head, ordinary blue t-shirt with black lettering: "Sunshine Skinners", picture of chicken body with goat head standing on tire with large treads, signed "Jan Andrews".

Subject: lodges; Sunshine Village; institutions; Brewster Transport; Jan Andrews

Credit: Gift of Kathy Jost, Banff, 1986

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1082

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Letterpress Printing Plate

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Date: n.d.

Material: wood; metal

Catalogue Number: 104.43.1017 a-g

Description: (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with image of a globe encircled by two words: “SIGHT-SEEING” on top and “EVERYWHERE” on the bottom; the globe is partly covered by a diamond with the inscription: “The / GRAY LINE / TRADEMARK / REGISTERED”; large version(b) metal letterpres…

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Title: Letterpress Printing Plate

Date: n.d.

Material: wood; metal

Dimensions: (a) 2.2; (b) 2.2; (c) 2.3; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.2; (f) 2.3; (g) 2.4 x (a) 7.1; (b) 1.4; (c) 4.0; (d) 1.0; (e) 2.0; (f) 2.2; (g) 5.9 x (a) 7.8; (b) 1.6; (c) 7.7; (d) 1.6; (e) 9.2; (f) 6.9; (g) 13.3 cm

Description: (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with image of a globe encircled by two words: “SIGHT-SEEING” on top and “EVERYWHERE” on the bottom; the globe is partly covered by a diamond with the inscription: “The / GRAY LINE / TRADEMARK / REGISTERED”; large version(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line logo and globe [see (a)]; small version(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line diamond logo alone [see (a)]; large version(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with The Gray Line diamond logo alone [see (a)]; small version(e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Norquay logo on the right [see 104.43.1015 (a)]; inscription on the left: “BANFF CABLELIFTS LTD / Operating Mt Norquay Ski Area and Banff Cablecars / BOX 40 BANFF. / ALBERTA. / CANADA”(f) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block reading: “Brewster Transport / COMPANY LIMITED”(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block figuring an advertisement for the Brewster stubby knife; image of the knife and its case in the centre with 15 arrows and captions describing the knife’s different features; label at the top: “YOUR / OUTDOOR FRIEND / the Brewster / STUBBY KNIFE / THE BEST ALL-ROUND OUT-DOOR [sic] KNIFE ON THE MARKET / 8” OVERALL LENGTH”; label at the bottom: “HIGHEST QUALITY IMPORTED STEEL / DEALERSHIPS OPEN / $3.95 / POSTPAID / BY MONEY ORDER / OR CHECK / BREWSTER STUBBY KNIFE / BOX 400. / BANFF. / ALTA. CANADA.”

Subject: Banff Crag and Canyon; printing press; media; newspaper; advertising; The Gray Line; Brewster Transport; Brewster Stubby Knife; Banff Cablelifts

Credit: Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020

Catalogue Number: 104.43.1017 a-g

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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.