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Subject: Cranbrook Brewing Co

Cranbrook Brewing Co. Label

A Cranbrook Brewing Comapny label for Cranbrook Beer Pilsener Type.

Internal ID: 0017.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Cranbrook Brewing Co. Label

A beer bottle label from the Cranbrook Brewing Company for Rocky Mountain Ale, brewed at Cranbrook, B.C.

Internal ID: 0017.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Cranbrook Brewery Picnic

Cranbrook Brewery Picnic at Green Bay. (L-R): Jock MacDonald, Len Wyatt, Bill Ratcliffe, Jack Ward, Dick Banks, Dan Stone, Ernie Kitchen, Jake Jacobson, Barney McLaren - from Aldridge near Moyie, Tom Miller. Front: Bob Robertson, Bill Burton

Internal ID: 0040.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Cranbrook Brewing Co. Ltd. Picnic

Pictured is a group attending the Cranbrook Brewing Co. picnic at Green Bay in the 1930's. Standing L-R: Jock MacDonald, Len Wyatt (brewmaster), Bill Ratcliffe, Jack Ward, Dick Banks, Dan Stone, Ernie Kitchen, Jake Jacobson, Barney McLaren - from Aldridge near Moyie, Tom Miller. Front: Bob Robertson, Bill Burton.

Internal ID: 0040.0009
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Police Court

Two cases of selling liquor against the Prohibition Act in court.

Internal ID: 0050.0374
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 1st 1917

Council Meeting Report

Cranbrook City Council meeting burns midnight oil with large volume on agenda, including proposal of street lights in Slaterville, new concrete sidewalks, and closing of tourist park, playground and cemetery water facilities for the winter.

Internal ID: 0050.0612
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 20th 1930

Council Report

Cranbrook Brewing company asks for a reduction in rates, citing Nelson and Trail breweries pay half the amount.

Internal ID: 0050.0613
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 20th 1930

Water Line Construction Rebate

Special meeting of Cranbrook City Council to listen to arguments in connection with water rate cases.

Internal ID: 0050.0701
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 9th 1930

Cranbrook Brewing Co. Water

City Council agrees to refund Cranbrook Brewing Co. water bill through rebates on monthly water accounts.

Internal ID: 0050.0729
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 23rd 1930

First Beer

Cranbrook Brewery starts off with great success as first beer was tasted and was deemed exceptional.

Internal ID: 0050.0925
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 25th 1904

Mutz Buys Brewery

After much bidding at auction A. Mutz now owner of Cranbrook Brewery.

Internal ID: 0050.0943
Medium:Newspaper
Date: February 15th 1906

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Cranbrook Brewerys new owner in town looking after his new property and hiring one of South East Kootenays early settlers as his manager.

Internal ID: 0050.0948
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 1st 1906

James Ryan Interview

Newspaper interview with one of the best known men in Cranbrook, a pioneer of the town and for several years proprietor of Cranbrook Hotel.

Internal ID: 0050.0966
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 29th 1905

Cranbrook City Council

Report on City Council meeting dealing with the Y.M.C.A. proposed building addition for a swimming pool and gymnasium.

Internal ID: 0051.0098
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 17th 1926

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Good results expected when new modern plant makes first brew, stating plant one of the most up-to-date places of the kind in the west.

Internal ID: 0051.0287
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 24th 1926

Cranbrook Brewery Fire

Total loss at local brewery caused by fire, with circumstances pointing to being of incendiary origin. One of the two hydrants used to try stopping the fire appeared to have been tampered with.

Internal ID: 0051.0624
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 6th 1925

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Advertisement for Cranbrook Brewing Co. with special holiday brews.

Internal ID: 0051.0836
Medium:Newspaper
Date: December 25th 1930

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Cranbrooks' new brewery is now being constructed in Slaterville and within three months should start brewing beer.

Internal ID: 0052.0498
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 23rd 1912

Cranbrook Construction

Listing all the buildings under construction in Cranbrook at this time.

Internal ID: 0052.0698
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 25th 1912

Cranbrook Brewing Fire

Cranbrook Brewing Company had to call out fire department, when a probable cigarette end dropped through a hole in the floor of the brewery office, required part of the wall and several floor boards to be chopped away.

Internal ID: 0052.0962
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 19th 1930

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Cranbrook Brewing Company president and owner of Yahk hotel visits Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0052.0966
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 19th 1930

Cranbrook Brewing Company

Cranbrook Brewing Company receives permission to connect a four inch water line to the main at Slaterville.

Internal ID: 0052.0971
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 19th 1930

Cranbrook Brewery Fire

News article reporting that Cranbrook Brewing Company loses thousands of dollars in accidental fire.

Internal ID: 0053.0032
Medium:Newspaper
Date: 0000

Brewery Water Line

Cranbrook Works committee rescinds on deal to relay old brewery line as the city's legal authority questions their agreement.

Internal ID: 0053.0154
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 18th 1930

Old Cranbrook Brewery c.1962

Removing tanks from old Cranbrook Brewery. Near the intersection of 6th Street south and Industrial Road #1 in Cranbrook B.C. This building was totally demolished in the 2025-2026 winter.

Internal ID: 2044.0034
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1962