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Brewster Brothers records. -- 1905-1909.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1905-1909, 2 cm; B. Financial papers, 1906-1909, 4 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
Reference Code
M82 / 16 - 21
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
II. Brewster Brothers (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 16 - 21
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records (and oversize items).
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1905-1909, 2 cm; B. Financial papers, 1906-1909, 4 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Brewster Hotel Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1926.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1926, 2.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1918, 1923, .5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1912-1913, 3.5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
Reference Code
M82 / 36 - 44
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
V. Brewster Hotel Company Ltd. (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 36 - 44
Physical Description
6.5 cm of textual records : includes oversize.
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1926, 2.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1918, 1923, .5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1912-1913, 3.5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Brewster Trading Company Ltd. records. -- 1907-1926.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909, 1918-1926, 1 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1918, 1923, 3 cm; C. Financial papers, 1907-1921, 58 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
Reference Code
M82 / 28 - 35
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
IV. Brewster Trading Company Ltd. (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 28 - 35
Physical Description
62 cm of textual records : includes oversize.
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909, 1918-1926, 1 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1918, 1923, 3 cm; C. Financial papers, 1907-1921, 58 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Brewster Transfer Company Ltd. records. -- 1909-1916.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1912, 3.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1915, 3.5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1909-1916, 16 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
Reference Code
M82 / 20
M82 / 22 - 27
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
III. Brewster Transfer Company Ltd. (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 20
M82 / 22 - 27
Physical Description
23 of textual records : includes oversize.
Scope & Content
-- Series consists of: A. Agreements, 1909-1912, 3.5 cm; B. Minutes, 1909-1915, 3.5 cm; C. Financial papers, 1909-1916, 16 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Brewster Transport Company and Brewster-Rocky Mountain Grayline records. -- [ca.1900]-1988.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- Brewster Transport Company is a transportation company based at Banff, Alberta. Formally organized in 1900 as W. & J. Brewster, Guides and Packers, the company expanded in 1904 into commercial development in Banff and acquired the Canadian Pacific Railway livery concession at Banff in 1905. Fro…
Reference Code
M82 / 45 - 259
V92 / PA
V92 / PD
V92 / NV
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
VI. Brewster Transport Company / Grayline (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 45 - 259
V92 / PA
V92 / PD
V92 / NV
Physical Description
146.5 cm and ca.50 vol of textual records. -- ca.700 photographs : prints, 2 albums. -- ca.100 sets of plans and blueprints. -- 1 motion picture.
Scope & Content
-- Brewster Transport Company is a transportation company based at Banff, Alberta. Formally organized in 1900 as W. & J. Brewster, Guides and Packers, the company expanded in 1904 into commercial development in Banff and acquired the Canadian Pacific Railway livery concession at Banff in 1905. From 1909 until his death in 1947, Jim Brewster guided the company, with Lou Crosby handling finance. Beginning in 1917, Brewster Transport entered the motorized era with touring cars, later replaced with a succession of buses. From 1920 to 1933, Bill Brewster was general manager and during this period the company acquired Royal Hawaiian Transport and the Sunshine Ski development. The company amalgamated its transportation interests with Rocky Mountain Tours in 1957, and in 1965 the company passed out of the Brewster family's hands, being sold to Greyhound Lines of Canada. Brewster Transport continues to operate as a diversified transportation and accommodation company in the Rocky Mountains. -- This major series of the Brewster Transport Company fonds consists of: A. Agreements, 1915-1974, ca.31 cm; B. Minutes, 1915-1963, 6 cm; C. Financial papers, 1915-1966, 38.5 cm and ca.50 vol; D. Operating, ca.1900-1988, ca.50 cm and oversize, ca.700 photographs; E. Properties, 1906-1974, 14 cm and ca.100 set of plans and blueprints; F. Subsidiaries, 1924-1962, 6 cm; G. Other, 1943-1977, 1 cm. Operating sub-series pertains to bus operations, equipment, proposed mergers, agents commissions, organizations and livery tariffs, vehicle licensing, advertising and tours, other. Photographs, ca.1900-ca.1970, pertain to advertising and tours and are mainly publicity photographs relating to Brewster Transport vehicles, tours, facilities, Sunshine Ski Lodge and area, Canadian Rockies hotels and scenic views, also Brewster family and Banff personalities. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Brewster Transport Company Ltd. Photographs

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, buses, scenic views, other
Date Range
[ca. 1900-1970]
Reference Code
V92 / VI / PA - 1 to 705
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  27 images  
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M82 / S12 / V92
Series
VI. Brewster Transport / Brewster-Rocky Mtn. Grayline
Sous-Fonds
V92
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V92 / VI / PA - 1 to 705
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1900-1970]
Physical Description
ca.770 photographs (705 prints, ca.50 negatives, 13 transparencies) : some oversize.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Brewster Transport operations, buses, scenic views, other
Notes
Portion (67 items) were removed from binder (see V92/ PA - 649 to 705). #PA / 644-648 oversize.
Name Access
Brewster, Fred
Brewster, Jim
Brewster, Pat
Subject Access
Brewster Brothers
Brewster Mountain Pack Trains
Brewster Trading Company Ltd.
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Commerce and industry
Commercial products
Horses
Garage
Mount Royal Hotel
Transportation
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
Access to negatives is by appointment only
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on material.
Processing Status
Processed
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Ed Newport series. -- [ca.1935]-1996

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
Corporate records and collected material, including the following: Personnel records re driver performance, seniority, training and agreements, 1968-1992, restricted access. Tours, facilities and service records, expecially tariffs, Columbia Icefields, snow vehicle and chalet history, 1930s-1996. A…
Reference Code
M82 / accn.7046
S12 / accn.7046
V92 / accn.7046
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
VII. Brewster Transportation and Tours
Accession Number
7046
Reference Code
M82 / accn.7046
S12 / accn.7046
V92 / accn.7046
Physical Description
ca.70 cm of textual records. -- ca.525 photographs (ca.385 prints, 60 proof sheets of 12 images each, ca.80 negatives). -- 11 sound recordings : audio cassettes. -- 10 motion pictures : video cassettes.
History / Biographical
Ed Newport was an employee of Brewster Transport Co., later Brewster Transportation and Tours, from 1970 to 1997, serving in later years as Banff area manager. Newport assembled historical company records as part of his work and for general interest.
Scope & Content
Corporate records and collected material, including the following:
Personnel records re driver performance, seniority, training and agreements, 1968-1992, restricted access.
Tours, facilities and service records, expecially tariffs, Columbia Icefields, snow vehicle and chalet history, 1930s-1996.
Advertising print literature, video recordings re advertising and sound recordings of Japanese language tours, 1950s-1990s.
Ed Newport employment records and photographs, 1970s.
Other, 1930s-1971, includes collected records re vehicles, 1956-1961, driver records, 1951-1971, photographs, 1930s-1940s.
Access Restrictions
Access subject to approval of the Head Archivist. Access to personnel files is restricted.
Related Material
Constitutes Series VII of the Brewster Transport fonds. Artifacts transferred to Heritage Collection.
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Unprocessed.
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J. J. Brewster personal papers series. -- 1956-1972

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
File contains business cards, letters of acknowledgement, records re insurance and employment. Also include 1948 history of the Brewster family and correspondence pertaining to "Telescope" film re Brewster history, 1964.
Reference Code
M82 / [260]
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
VIII. Other
Reference Code
M82 / [260]
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (1 cm)
Scope & Content
File contains business cards, letters of acknowledgement, records re insurance and employment. Also include 1948 history of the Brewster family and correspondence pertaining to "Telescope" film re Brewster history, 1964.
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James I. Brewster papers. -- 1892-1962.

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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
-- From 1909 until his death in 1947, Jim Brewster guided Brewster Transport Company, with Lou Crosby handling finance. -- Series consists of: A. Personal agreements, 1892-1935, 8 cm; B. Financial papers, 1912-1962, 8 cm; C. Other, 1905-1936, .5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
Reference Code
M82 / 1 - 17
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
I. James I. Brewster (series-level description)
Reference Code
M82 / 1 - 17
Physical Description
16.5 cm of textual records (and oversize items).
Scope & Content
-- From 1909 until his death in 1947, Jim Brewster guided Brewster Transport Company, with Lou Crosby handling finance. -- Series consists of: A. Personal agreements, 1892-1935, 8 cm; B. Financial papers, 1912-1962, 8 cm; C. Other, 1905-1936, .5 cm. -- Title based on contents of series.
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Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Scope & Content
Brewster Iron Works agreement(s). -- 1906. -- 4 items of textual records : 1 item is oversize. -- Title based on material. -- Oversize stored in O.S."B" "H"
Reference Code
M82 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Brewster Transport Company Ltd. fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. James I. Brewster
Reference Code
M82 / 1
Scope & Content
Brewster Iron Works agreement(s). -- 1906. -- 4 items of textual records : 1 item is oversize. -- Title based on material. -- Oversize stored in O.S."B" "H"
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