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Postcard album, Brewster family

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Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
V90
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
V90 / VI / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Postcard
Print
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1900-1920]
1918
1921
1942
1949
1962
Physical Description
1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.
Notes
Some postcard prints are annotated on the back
NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.
Subject Access
Banff
Businesses
Community life
Family and personal life
Home
Homestead
Indigenous people
Landscape
Military
Municipal views
Public events
Portrait
Recreation
Regalia
Royalty
Royal Visit
Sports
War
World War I
Winter sports
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Australia
Access Restrictions
Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic, bone china
Catalogue Number
107.01.1012
Description
A decorative dish made from a hand-coloured photograph. The scene is of the Bow Falls with the natural landscape, tinted slightly with green, pink and yellow, the river is grey and the falls white. A man on horseback stands in the river at the bottom right looking at the falls. On the back is th…
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Title
Decorative Plate
Date
1930 – 1960
Material
ceramic, bone china
Description
A decorative dish made from a hand-coloured photograph. The scene is of the Bow Falls with the natural landscape, tinted slightly with green, pink and yellow, the river is grey and the falls white. A man on horseback stands in the river at the bottom right looking at the falls. On the back is the seal of Royal Doulton, made in England, below it: BOW FALLS BANFF NATIONAL PARK D6471.
Subject
souvenir
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Bow Falls
figure
male
animal
horse
Credit
Purchased from Midtowne Memorabilia, Wetaskiwin, 1994
Catalogue Number
107.01.1012
Images
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Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1027
Description
A mixed media picture of a Girl Guides camp scene. Mountains in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "CJL" Titled "Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s”.
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Title
Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s
Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Dimensions
51.0 x 58.5 cm
Description
A mixed media picture of a Girl Guides camp scene. Mountains in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "CJL" Titled "Camp Many-Haw-Haw-s”.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
organization
Girl Guides
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1027
Images
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Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Catalogue Number
107.02.1028
Description
A watercolour of a Girl Guides camp scene. Forest in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "Gail Grady" blc red ribbon with" First Handicraft" printed on it. In tlc is a blue card "Class 1, Age 14, Name Gail Grady, Company or Pack 2nd"
Title
Painting
Date
1930 – 1970
Material
paper; glass; wood
Dimensions
49.5 x 57.3 cm
Description
A watercolour of a Girl Guides camp scene. Forest in the background. Girls are involved in the many camp activities. Signed brc "Gail Grady" blc red ribbon with" First Handicraft" printed on it. In tlc is a blue card "Class 1, Age 14, Name Gail Grady, Company or Pack 2nd"
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
organization
Girl Guides
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
107.02.1028
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Artist
A Hunter
Date
1932
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HuA.05.01
Artist
A Hunter
Title
Yoho Valley
Date
1932
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 25.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
forest
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HuA.05.01
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Artist
Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
engraving on paper
Catalogue Number
RpL.04.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and…
Artist
Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969)
Title
Flight Woodcock
Date
1930 – 1940
Medium
engraving on paper
Dimensions
22.6 x 30.2 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and center.
Subject
landscape
animal
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
RpL.04.01
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1936 – 1937
Medium
wood cut on paper
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.01
Description
Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Sleigh and Village
Date
1936 – 1937
Medium
wood cut on paper
Dimensions
11.9 x 15.7 cm
Description
Sleigh approaching village, signed brc A.T. Hibbard. Printed on pale turquoise paper with dark blue ink and later hand-coloured, was an Xmas card sent by artist to the Whytes.
Subject
landscape, mountains
architecture, urban
animal, horse
winter
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.01
Images
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
c. 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.04
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Winter Creek
Date
c. 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
39.8 x 49.7 cm
Subject
landscape, mountains, river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.04
Images
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1938
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.02
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Covered Bridge
Date
1938
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
12.3 x 17.4 cm
Subject
landscape, hills
animal, oxen
figure, male
winter
Christmas
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.02
Images
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1935 – 1945
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.03
Description
A winter scene of a stone bridge over a small brook; trees on backs; houses in background; black ink on light brown paper; snow handpainted on rooftops and ground
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Untitled
Date
1935 – 1945
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
13.0 x 16.1 cm
Description
A winter scene of a stone bridge over a small brook; trees on backs; houses in background; black ink on light brown paper; snow handpainted on rooftops and ground
Subject
landscape, winter
landscape, urban
religion, Christmas;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.04.03
Images
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