Rectangular cream card stock preprinted Canda Post business postcard indicating the handwritten addressee on one side and handwritten message on the reverse; predominantly on the front top is the Canada Post card information printed in gray; on the front with one hand cancelled stamp in black ink a…
Rectangular cream card stock preprinted Canda Post business postcard indicating the handwritten addressee on one side and handwritten message on the reverse; predominantly on the front top is the Canada Post card information printed in gray; on the front with one hand cancelled stamp in black ink and a preprinted image of women's profile possibly Queen Mary; recipients name is handwritten in black ink; reverse has handwritten message about product returned; card punctured with a round hole; card sent to J. D. B. Fraser & Son, in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Transferred from the Parks Canada Agency, via Gail Cariou of the Curatorial and Collections Branch.
Printed on address side: "CANADA POST CARD // THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE // CHARLOTTETOWN // 1 // SP 27 // 93 // P.E.I. // CANADIAN POSTAGE // ONE CENT // CANADA"; handwritten on address side: "Charlottetown Sept 26 // Dear Friend // I have not forgotten // about the money // I will send it to // you as soon as I // go through to Halifax // You must not mind // what people say // I don't forget your // kindness to me // Yours respectfully // Joseph [illeg.]"; handwritten in pencil on back of postcard" "Wages are to mall in Charlottetown"; stamped in faded black ink on bottom right corner, back of postcard: "AM // SP 28 // Canada"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Business Correspondence and Invoices Binder pg.
Dimension Notes
Length 15.0 cm x Width 9.0 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper yellowed, minor wear along edges, circular hole near centre
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.