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Brewster Cars
Brewster & Company was an American custom carriage-maker and automobile coachbuilder founded by James Brewster in 1810 and active for almost 130 years. Brewster began in New Haven, Connecticut and quickly established a reputation for building America's finest carriages. He opened his first New York City showroom at 52 Broad Street (Manhattan), Broad Street in 1827. Brewster's first known bodywork on an automobile was on an electric car in 1896, then a gasoline-powered Delaunay-Belleville chassis in 1905. Eventually they built bodies on chassis from a variety of makers, winning a particular link with Rolls-Royce Limited#Springfield USA, Rolls-Royce America Inc at Springfield. Between 1915-1925 they produced a line of opulent and expensive automobiles at their plant in Long Island City, Queens, Long Island City. The Great Depression began in 1929 and luxury car sales declined. In 1934-35 they built and sold luxury bodies on 135 Ford V8 chassis, but bankruptcy proceedings began i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brewster Park Drag 1887
Brewster may refer to: People *Brewster (surname) *Brewster Kahle (born 1960), American computer technologist *Brewster H. Shaw (born 1945), American astronaut Places *Brewster Park (Enniskillen), Northern Ireland *Brewster (crater), The Moon United States *Brewster, Florida *Brewster, Kansas *Brewster, Massachusetts **Brewster (CDP), Massachusetts *Brewster, Minnesota *Brewster, Nebraska *Brewster, New York **Brewster (Metro-North station) *Brewster Hill, New York *Brewster, Ohio *Brewster, Washington *Brewster County, Texas *Brewster Creek, in Akron, Ohio Islands in Boston Harbor *Great Brewster Island *Little Brewster Island *Middle Brewster Island Structures *Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects, in Detroit, Michigan, USA *Brewster Hospital, in Duval County, Florida, USA Schools *Brewster Academy, a boarding school in New Hampshire, USA *Brewster High School (Brewster, Washington), USA *Brewster School District (other), several Business *Brewster & Co., American co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
