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 gray; on the front there is a hand ca…
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 gray; 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.
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 // HALIFAX // FE 12 // 94 // Mr. J D B Fraser & Son // Pictou // NS" ; printed on reverse; "Halifax Feby 12 1894 // Dear Sir // Your favor of 19th at hand // with enclosures for 57.15 (illegible) // Discount allowed // Total // which we place to your credit. // Awaiting your further orders, we remain, with thanks, // Yours truly, // SIMSON BROS & CO., // Per (illegible)”
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Business Correspondence and Invoices Binder pg.
Dimension Notes
Length 12.7cm x Width 7.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper yellowed, edges show minor wear
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.