Rectangular cream card stock pre-printed Canadian business postcard indicating the hand written addressee on one side and the message on the reverse with the sender’s information; predominantly on the front top is the Canadian postal card information printed in sepia brown; on the front there is a …
Rectangular cream card stock pre-printed Canadian business postcard indicating the hand written addressee on one side and the message on the reverse with the sender’s information; predominantly on the front top is the Canadian postal card information printed in sepia brown; on the front there is a hand cancelled stamp in black ink and a preprinted image of woman’s profile possibly Queen Mary; the recipients name is hand written in black ink; the reverse is pre-printed with senders information and details about the message; hand written details in black ink with a message regarding a payment; card has been punctured with a round hole near right edge.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Transferred from the Parks Canada Agency, via Gail Cariou of the Curatorial and Collections Branch.
Printed on face: "CANADA POST CARD // THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE // CANADA POSTAGE // ONE CENT" cancellation stamp: "PICTOU // JY 4 // 94 // N. S. // (illegible) J. D. B. Fraser & Son // Pictou // N.S."; printed on reverse: "OFFICE OF // BROWN & WEBB, Wholesale Druggists. // Halifax, July 3 1894 // Dear Sir,- // We are in receipt of your favor of " 2 (illegible) // enclosing remittance of fourteen dollars + sixty // one centrs ($14.61) in payment stated // which we place at your credit with thanks. // Yours truly, // BROWN & WEBB // Per (illegible) // J. D. B. Fraser & Son"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Business Correspondence and Invoices Binder pg.
Dimension Notes
Length 12.8 cm x Width 7.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper yellowed, edges show minor wear, ink slightly faded, puncture
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Belongs to set of 36 postcards from 1890s addressed to J. D. B. Fraser & Son, Druggists in Pictou, Nova Scotia.