Rectangular cream card stock pre-printed Canadian business postcard indicating the hand written addressee on one side and the message on the reverse; predominantly on the front top is the Canadian postal card information printed in gray; on the front there are two hand cancelled stamps in black ink…
Rectangular cream card stock pre-printed Canadian business postcard indicating the hand written addressee on one side and the message on the reverse; predominantly on the front top is the Canadian postal card information printed in gray; on the front there are two hand cancelled stamps 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 handwritten 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 // PUGWASH // MR. (illegible) // 94 // N. S. // J. D. B. Fraser & Sons // Druggists // Pictou"; hand written on reverse: “Pugwash // Mar. 10 / 94 // I mailed you a letter // some two weeks ago enclosing // amount of our bill. Did // you receive it? // Yours truly, // (illegible)"; stamped in black ink on address side of postcard: " PICTOU N.S. // PM // MR 15 // 94 "
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Business Correspondence and Invoices Binder pg.
Dimension Notes
Length 13.9 cm x Width 8.5 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.