Subject: Imperial Bank
Imperial Bank of Canada in Cranbrook, BC 1937
Imperial Bank of Canada building on Baker Street. Built in 1909, it became the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in 1961, then the Chamber of Commerce offices and, since 1975, the home of Cranbrook Photo Limited and Dr. Lawrence Jewett.
| Internal ID: | 0017.0037 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Imperial Bank of Canada in Cranbrook, BC 1937
Imperial Bank of Canada building on Baker Street. Built in 1909, it became the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in 1961, then the Chamber of Commerce offices and, since 1975, the home of Cranbrook Photo Limited and Dr. Lawrence Jewett.
| Internal ID: | 0017.0038 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1937 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Building in Cranbrook, BC
Imperial Bank of Canada building on Baker Street in Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0018.0010 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Baker Street, Cranbrook (c1913). Imperial Bank of Canada building.
Baker Street, Cranbrook (c1913). Imperial Bank of Canada building.
| Internal ID: | 0018.0031 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1913 |
Baker Street, Cranbrook
a view of Baker Street with the Fink Brothers on the left (second building) before they built the Merc. On the right the Imperial Bank of Canada is followed by the calgary Cattle Company, then Reid & Co. and a cigar store.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0035 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Baker Street, Cranbrook
a view of Baker Street with the Fink Brothers on the left (second building) before they built the Merc. On the right the Imperial Bank of Canada is followed by the calgary Cattle Company, then Reid & Co. and a cigar store.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0036 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Cranbrook YMCA Building,CPR Station and Yard
Unused B&W real photo postcard of Cranbrook CPR Station, YMCA building and train track. Taken from train yards looking East towards Imperial Bank of Commerce. Cyko stamp box style on back in use 1904 - 1920's.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0087 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Cranbrook YMCA Building,CPR Station and Yard
Unused B&W real photo postcard of Cranbrook CPR Station, YMCA building and train track. Taken from train yards looking East towards Imperial Bank of Commerce. Cyko stamp box style on back in use 1904 - 1920's.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0088 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Imperial Bank of Canada, Cranbrook, BC
Used sepia real photo postcard of Imperial Bank of Canada in Cranbrook, BC. Handwritten note on back dated Apr. 15, 1917. Cranbrook circle date postal stamp.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0093 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Imperial Bank of Canada, Cranbrook, BC
Used sepia real photo postcard of Imperial Bank of Canada in Cranbrook, BC. Handwritten note on back dated Apr. 15, 1917. Cranbrook circle date postal stamp.
| Internal ID: | 0039.0094 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1915 |
Elephants Made Cranbrook Famous
The fame of the Cranbrook Elephants as described by a former citizen.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0153 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 30th 1926 |
Local Notes
Swallows terrify local banker; fire hose called in for good measure.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0195 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
Relief Financial Statement 1930
Financial statement for relief work donations and expenditures for 1930.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0637 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 20th 1930 |
Fernie Imperial Bank
Plans and specifications for new Imperial Bank buildings in Fernie and Cranbrook now available for contractors to see.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0778 |
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| Medium: | Manuscript |
| Date: | July 8th 1909 |
Elephants
Sells-Floto Circus' elephant stampede made Cranbrook famous.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0828 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 30th 1926 |
R.E. Beattie Interview
Cranbrooks first and present postmaster and owner of Beattie & Atcheson drug store.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0967 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 6th 1905 |
Cranbrook - Firsts
Detailing some of the important events of Cranbrooks history.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0984 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 19th 1908 |
Imperial Bank
Swallows now visiting at Imperial Bank after being forcibly ejected from Hanson block with fire hose.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0091 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | June 10th 1926 |
V. Hyde Baker Dies
Reporting on the death of Hyde Baker in England. Baker arrived in Cranbrook over 50 years ago with his father and was one of the first pioneers of the area.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0681 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 6th 1932 |
Cranbrook Townsite Office
One of the first buildings erected in Cranbrook undergoing alterations.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0709 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 23rd 1939 |
107th Regiment Members
107th Regiment men from Cranbrook and area taking the officers' course return home.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0087 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 18th 1915 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Imperial Bank of Canada with interest allowed on Savings Accounts from date of deposit at current rates and credited half-yearly.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0134 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 17th 1907 |
Alan Graham, Barrister
Alan Graham, Barrister and Solicitor, with offices in Cranbrook and Kimberley.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0843 |
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| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 6th 1930 |
Cranbrook's Imperial Bank Building, 1976
Imperial Bank of Canada building on Baker Street. Built in 1909, it became the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in 1961, then the Chamber of Commerce offices and, since 1975, the home of Cranbrook Photo Limited and Dr. Lawrence Jewett.
| Internal ID: | 0141.0039 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada, Cranbrook, B.C.
The Imperial Bank of Canada building, constructed on the original townsite office lot on Baker Street in Cranbrook. The Imperial Bank opened in Cranbrook December 2, 1902 and this building was completed in 1909. The Imperial Bank of Canada eventually joined with the Canadian Bank of Commerce to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
| Internal ID: | 0149.0012 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
Imperial Bank of Canada building interior, customer area, Cranbrook,BC
| Internal ID: | 0149.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
Imperial Bank of Canada building interior customer area, Cranbrook, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0149.0015 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Interior, Cranbrook, BC
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce building interior, customer area and teller's booth, Cranbrook,BC
| Internal ID: | 0149.0016 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
Imperial Bank of Canada building interior, customer area and teller's cage, Cranbrook, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0149.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Interior
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce building interior, customer area and teller's booth, Cranbrook,BC.
| Internal ID: | 0149.0018 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
Imperial Bank of Canada building interior customer area and teller's cage, Cranbrook,BC.
| Internal ID: | 0149.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Old Imperial Bank of Canada, Baker Street, Cranbrook, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0151.0038 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
DON'T USE Imperial Bank of Canada
Image of Imperial Bank of Canada building, over exposed showing roof architecture, Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0151.0039 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Imperial Bank of Canada, Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC. Back of building and vaults
| Internal ID: | 0151.0040 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Facade detail on the Old Imperial Bank of Canada building, Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0151.0041 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Imperial Bank of Canada building, Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0151.0042 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Facade detail on the Old Imperial Bank of Canada building, Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0151.0043 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Imperial Bank of Canada
Facade detail on the Old Imperial Bank of Canada building, Baker Street, Cranbrook, BC
| Internal ID: | 0151.0044 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
DOUBLE Imperial Bank of Canada
Imperial Bank of Canada building showing window detail, Baker Street, Cranbrook, B.C.
| Internal ID: | 0151.0189 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1976 |
Sam Steele Days c.1968
A float promoting the S.W. Kootenay during the Sam Steele Days parade on Baker Street in Cranbrook, BC c.1968. Notice the Imperial Bank & the roof of the Y.M.C.A. building in the background
| Internal ID: | 0155.0105 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1968 |
Harvey, McCarter, MacDonald, and Nisbett Advertisement
Newspaper - Professional Cards and Lodge Notices section. Ad Copy: Harvey, McCarter, MacDonald and Nisbet Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries Money to Loan Imperial Bank Building CRANBROOK, - British Columbia
| Internal ID: | 0185.0011 |
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| Medium: | Ephemera |
| Date: | April 26th 1913 |
Cranbrook Street Looking East
Looking east on Cranbrook Street with the Imperial Bank building on the left (replaced by the Royal Bank building) and the Byng Hotel midway on the left.
| Internal ID: | 0215.0007 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Cranbrook Street Looking East
Looking east on Cranbrook Street with the Imperial Bank building on the left (replaced by the Royal Bank building) and the Byng Hotel midway on the left.
| Internal ID: | 0215.0008 |
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| Medium: | Postcard |
| Date: | 1925 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Building
The Imperial Bank of Canada building on Baker Street in Cranbrook, B.C., completed in 1910. The tenders were called July 15, 1909. Built of "Cranbrook" brick.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1910 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
Interior view of the Imperial Bank of Canada building, 800 Baker Street, Cranbrook, in August 1924. Photo by Nelson.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 1st 1924 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
An interior view of the Imperial Bank of Canada building, 800 Baker Street, Cranbrook, in August 1924. Photo by Nelson.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0003 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 1st 1924 |
Imperial Bank of Canada Interior
An interior view of the Imperial Bank of Canada building, 800 Baker Street, Cranbrook, in August 1924. Photo by Nelson.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0004 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Move from Imperial Bank to CIBC Building
In the photo are: Phil Swenerton, Mike Nelson, Jim McBride, Joe Uhryn & Agnes Nolte. They are shown on moving day, from the old Imperial Bank to the CIBC building in 1973.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0007 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1973 |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce 1st Anniversary
1st Anniversary of the opening of the new branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce building in Cranbrook, B.C. . Staff, L-R: Charlene Veiner, Agnes Nolte (accountant), Ardiste Barrett, Doris Oatman, Ev Mandseth, Sandy Reid, Bev Svienson, Linda Chisholm, Barb Winter, Cathy Horie, Gerri Johnson, Betty Mitchell (asst. accountant), Heather Kercker, Cheryl Lund, Norm McEvoy (manager) & Anita Foster.
| Internal ID: | 0364.0008 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Imperial Bank Building
The Cranbrook Imperial Bank building built in 1909. In 1961 the Imperial Bank of Canada combined with the Canadian Bank of Commerce, and in 1973 they moved to the southwest corner of Baker Street and Norbury Avenue, leaving the building for the Chamber of Commerce to occupy for a time. The current owners, Cranbrook Photo Limited purchased the building in 1975.
| Internal ID: | 0400.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1980 |
Cranbrook Gyro Club Members c.1929
Gyro Club members at Cranbrook, B.C., 1929. Photo was taken on the lawn beside the YMCA building and across from the Imperial Bank
| Internal ID: | 0451.0002 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1929 |
Cranbrook Parade
A Cranbrook parade, with a new Model T Ford. Driving on the right side is Ross Pascuzzo. Sitting in front left side is Lewis Arthur Willicome, back right side is Bertal Benson, back left side unknown. They are on Baker Street in front of the old Imperial Bank of Commerce building and the Leask building with a Pool Hall on the ground floor.
| Internal ID: | 0492.0069 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1916 |
Cranbrook Parade
A Cranbrook parade, with a new Model T Ford. Driving on the right side is Ross Pascuzzo. Sitting in front left side is Lewis Arthur Willicome, back right side is Bertal Benson, back left side unknown. They are on Baker Street in front of the old Imperial Bank of Commerce building and the Leask building with a Pool Hall on the ground floor.
| Internal ID: | 0492.0070 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1916 |
Clark Purvis
Clark Purvis in a Cranbrook parade on Baker Street, with bike and sidecar.
| Internal ID: | 0493.0148 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Cranbrook Parade with Marching Band
A marching band on Baker Street in Cranbrook, led by the RCMP.
| Internal ID: | 0521.0005 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Gwennie Gartside & Imperial Bank of Canada 1947
Woman sitting in front of the "Imperial Bank of Canada" Cranbrook B.C. "Gwennie Gartside Sept 1st, 1947"
| Internal ID: | 0523.0159 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | September 1st 1947 |
Imperial Bank of Canada in Cranbrook BC c.1948
Imperial Bank of Canada on Baker Street in Cranbrook BC c.1948
| Internal ID: | 0523.0183 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1948 |
Imperial Bank of Canada & Leask Building, Cranbrook B.C. c.1920
Imperial Bank of Canada and Leask Building in Cranbrook on Baker Street c.1920
| Internal ID: | 1487.0001 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1920 |
