Subject: Raworth Brothers
Parade - Zenith Cafe Float in Cranbrook, BC
The Zenith Cafe float in a Cranbrook, BC parade. The float in proceeding west on Baker Street in front of the JJ Jackson building (Overwaitea store). To the left is the Raworth Bros. jewellery store and to the right the old Fink Mercantile building.
| Internal ID: | 0003.0010 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1948 |
Cranbrook Parade - Prayer Float
A Prayer Float in a Baker Street parade in Cranbrook, BC. From left are the Hanson Block, federal Post Office, Raworth's Jewellery and the Fink Mercantile building.
| Internal ID: | 0003.0017 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1950 |
Post Office on Baker Street, Cranbrook
The old Cranbrook Post Office with Clock Tower located on Baker Street. To the left of it is The Palm COnfectionery and to the right is Raworth Brothers Jewellers.
| Internal ID: | 0014.0068 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Cranbrook Post Office
A view of the Cranbrook Post Office, showing the clock that presently (2010) rests in the Rotary Clock Tower. To the left the Palm Cofectionery is visible, and too the right the Raworth Jewellers building on Baker Street. The Post Office sat on the southwest corner of Baker Street and Norbury Avenue in Cranbrook B.C. Postcard front, linked to 0019.0024.
| Internal ID: | 0019.0023 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Cranbrook Post Office
A view of the Cranbrook Post Office, showing the clock that presently (2010) rests in the Rotary Clock Tower. To the left the Palm Cofectionery is visible, and too the right the Raworth Jewellers building on Baker Street. The Post Office sat on the southwest corner of Baker Street and Norbury Avenue in Cranbrook B.C. Postcard front, linked to 0019.0024.
| Internal ID: | 0019.0024 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Post Office, Cranbrook, B.C.
A view of the federal Post Office on Baker Street, showing the southwestern view up Norbury Avenue. The Palm confectionery is visible on Norbury Avenue, and the first Raworth Jewellers' building is visible on Baker.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0009 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Post Office, Cranbrook, B.C.
A view of the federal Post Office on Baker Street, showing the southwestern view up Norbury Avenue. The Palm confectionery is visible on Norbury Avenue, and the first Raworth Jewellers' building is visible on Baker.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0010 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Post Office, Cranbrook, B.C.
A view of the Post Office showing the Cranbrook Courier office to the south and the newer brick Raworth Jewellers' building to the west. Notice the mineral exhibit cases constructed by the Board of Trade and affixed to the Post office.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0011 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Post Office, Cranbrook, B.C.
A view of the Post Office showing the Cranbrook Courier office to the south and the newer brick Raworth Jewellers' building to the west. Notice the mineral exhibit cases constructed by the Board of Trade and affixed to the Post office.
| Internal ID: | 0032.0012 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Cranbrook Post Office
A view of the Cranbrook Post Office from Baker Street, looking up Norbury Avenue. The Palm Confectionery on Norbury is visible in the background, as is Raworth Jewellers on Baker Street.
| Internal ID: | 0040.0109 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Cranbrook Post Office
A view of the Cranbrook Post Office from Baker Street, looking up Norbury Avenue. The Palm Confectionery on Norbury is visible in the background, as is Raworth Jewellers on Baker Street.
| Internal ID: | 0040.0110 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1915 |
Raworth's Jewellery hires an expert watchmaker and jewelery man
Raworth's Jewellery hired an expert watchmaker and jewelery man Mr. P. Gagnebin
| Internal ID: | 0042.0072 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 28th 1926 |
Gyro Show Takes Town By Storm
"The Beauty Shop" captures the hearts of all; zany antics not soon to be forgotten.
| Internal ID: | 0042.0190 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 18th 1926 |
Cranbrook Trading Company
New Cash Grocery and Meat Store opened, strictly on a cash basis to enable reasonable prices.
| Internal ID: | 0050.0371 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | November 1st 1917 |
Raworth's Jewellery
Reporting on the hiring of expert watchmaker and jewellery man at Raworths Jewellery.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0140 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | October 28th 1926 |
Raworth Brothers
Advertisement for local jewellers, their good work is worth many times what you pay.
| Internal ID: | 0051.0919 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | July 27th 1923 |
Raworth Bros.
Raworth jewellers offering to furnish a cup for Cranbrooks' high school basketball if they can prove they can organize and schedule ongoing games.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0268 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 20th 1921 |
Amplified Music
Passers-by were attracted to an open-air concert on Baker Street when Raworth Bros. demonstrated new machine which amplified phonograph music onto the street through a wire into a horn.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0283 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | March 31st 1921 |
Review of Progress
Review of Cranbrook and district's progress during 1911 and outlook for 1912.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0469 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | January 4th 1912 |
Theatres - Photographers
Cranbrook picture framer wishing patrons compliments of the season, Rex Theatre offering coupons with purchased tickets for a draw of a watch as a New Years present, upcoming social dance at Auditorium.
| Internal ID: | 0052.0767 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | December 21st 1912 |
Interior Association Of Jewelers
Jewelers from interior of B.C. organized into an association, and new officers were elected.
| Internal ID: | 0053.0109 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Newspaper |
| Date: | September 4th 1930 |
Raworth Bros. Advertisement
Raworth Bros. Jewelers & Opticians newspaper ad. Ad Copy: Young Women Headaches? Suffer from eye strain? Likely you need glasses! And girls often complain of mysterious headaches, which keep going and coming with some, but remain waking hours with others. There is no mystery about these any longer. They are caused by eye-strain or weak vision. Correct glasses will quickly remove the headaches, and they do not return while the glasses are worn. We make accurate glasses for all. Raworth Bros Jewelers and Opticians
| Internal ID: | 0185.0029 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | April 26th 1913 |
Baker Street, Cranbrook, B.C.
A view of Baker Street in Cranbrook, B.C. - 1966. Notice the expanded MERC store, with the women's fashions going into the Jackson building, and the MacDonald Drugs on the west side of the MERC.
| Internal ID: | 0280.0001 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1966 |
Cranbrook - And There They Go!
From the Courier Merchandiser newspaper,Nov. 16, 1980 "And there they go! This bevy of vintage cars could be off on a car rally or a Sunday picnic, and it makes an impressive scene on the streets of Cranbrook in the earlier years, photo courtesy of Maurice G. Klinkhamer. The original clock tower is seen in its original location." Note the right-hand steering on the automobiles.
| Internal ID: | 0312.0001 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1918 |
Gathering at the Cranbrook Cenotaph
A gathering at the new Cranbrook Cenotaph, just off Baker Street. The Canadian Bank of Commerce, Raworth Bros. Jewelers & Fink Mercantile in background.
| Internal ID: | 0363.0001 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Baker Street Parade in Cranbrook, BC c.1945
A parade on Baker Street in front of the old Post Office building and Raworth Bros. Jewelers in Cranbrook, BC c.1945
| Internal ID: | 0523.0002 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1945 |
