John Brewster family, Fort Macleod, Alberta.

Back row, L-R: John; Rose. Front row, L-R: Charlie; Margaret; George; Florence. John Brewster came west to Fort Macleod in 1897, and after serving with Lord Strathcona's Horse in the South African War, he returned to Fort Macleod to homestead. In 1909 he bought the Massey Harris Machine Agency but had to give up the business in 1912 as he suffered a stroke. Florence Brewster (nee Lee) was born in England and came to the Anglican church mission on the Blood reserve at the age of 19, where she worked as a cook. She married John Brewster in 1906.

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Date [ca. 1919]

Creator Unknown

Person(s) or Group(s) Brewster, Charles, Brewster, Florence, Brewster, George, Brewster, John, Brewster, Margaret, Brewster, Rose

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Alberta

Subject Children, Fort Macleod, Alberta--Personalities

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Fonds/Collection Margaret and Ole Hustad fonds

Reference code CA ACU GBA F0994

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/margaret-and-ole-hustad-fonds

Unique identifier CU1126437

Legacy Identifier na-4625-10

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"John Brewster family, Fort Macleod, Alberta.", [ca. 1919], (CU1126437) by Unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.