Photo Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.008.0705 |
Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Title |
Goderich St. looking north, Port Elgin, Ont. |
Studio / Publisher |
George's Variety Store |
Date |
August 18, 1922 |
Description |
This post card features an oval-shaped picture of a Port Elgin's main street, bordered by an illustrative picture frame. The card bears a title in red typeset: "Goderich St., looking North, Port Elgin, Ont." On the reverse, a handwritten message is addressed to O.A. Wait Esq., St.George, Ont. It is postmarked St. George Ont. AU 18 1922. Along the right edge on the reverse, in green typeset: "Pub. for George's Variety Store, Port Elgin." This item is part of the Krug family fonds, series 4, file 2 (Historical records and research - Bruce County postcards). |
Physical Description |
1 postcard : b&w ; 8.5 x 14 cm |
Medium |
Cardstock |
Collection |
Krug family fonds |
Provenance |
This postcard was part of the collection of Bruce Arthur Krug. Following his death on May 21, 2013, his Estate sold his postcards at a series of sales in 2013. The Bruce County Historical Society purchased over 1,500 postcards at the auction, including this card, for donation to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. |
Restrictions on Use |
Copyright is expired. |
Places |
Port Elgin |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Downtown |
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