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Photo Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2014.008.0690 |
Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Title |
Post Office, Pt. Elgin |
Studio / Publisher |
[No publisher identified.] |
Date |
July 9, 1909 |
Description |
This photographic post card features a man standing in front of a fence that is situated beside a wood building. A sign "Post Office" hangs above the front door of the building. It bears a white handprinted title:"Post Office Pt. Elgin". On the reverse, a handwritten message is addressed to Miss Irene Butchart. Clifford, Ont. There are two postmarks and one is Maple Ont JY 9 1909 and the other is Clifford Ont. JUL 10 1909. 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 |
Post offices |