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Accession # |
A2014.35 |
Title |
Wellington County, postcards, 1897-ca.1960. |
Date |
1897- ca.1960 |
Description |
Wellington County, postcards, 1897-ca.1960. CLIFFORD - ph 41900: Sepia postcard. Public and Continuation School / Clifford, Ont. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Koch, Niagara Falls, N.Y., from Alfreada & Paul, who are "Having a little Vacation. Just a couple of days; postmarked Clifford, 25 Aug. ca.1910. DRAYTON - ph 41901: B&w postcard. Four images: Methodist Church, Drayton; Lakeston express, G.T.R. depot, Drayton; Bird's eye view, Drayton; and Wellington St. Looking East, Drayton. Addressed to Mrs. Will Johnson, Maple, Ont., 1909. - ph 42560: Sepia postcard. St. Martin's Roman Catholic Church, Drayton, Ont. Published by Rumsey & Co., 1528 Queen St. West, Toronto, ca. 1917. EDEN MILLS - ph 41902: B&w postcard. View of water and bridge; Rubber stamp: "Eden Mills;" handwritten "Trout fishing stream." Addressed to Mr. Lew Wilhelm, Portland, Mich., 27 September 1905. ELORA - ph 41903: Sepia postcard. On front, handwritten: "This is a rock called The Sugar Bowl in the Grand River, Elora, Ont. Your little friend, J.A. Glennie[?]; addressed to Miss S. Foster, Essex St., N. Andover, Mass. [USA]; postmarked Fergus, 4 Aug. 1905. [The formation has also been called the "Islet Rock" and the "Tooth of Time."] - ph 41904: B&w postcard. Text: Greetings from Elora; illustration of Elora Mill and text: "Islet Rock Elora Ont." Souvenir Private Post Card, with compliments of T.E. Bissell, Elora, Ont / "Bissell" Disk Harrows and Steel Land Rollers. Addressed to Miss E.E. Devlin, Riverview Ontario, from D.F.D. who writes: "Dundaulk was there. You ought to have seen to march past of the 10,000 I.O.O.F. [Independent Order of Oddfellows] as I did, None of your old labor parades for me. It was a sight I tell you. Some in purple bathrobes, some in white - scarlet - blue - pink and others in everything imaginable. It was a sight worth going a hundred miles to see ..., Postmarked Toronto Junction, 1906. - ph 41905: Colour postcard. Looking Down Grand [River] / Elora, Canada. Published by Irwin Specialties Limited, Toronto; unused,, ca.1960. ERIN - ph 41906: Colour postcard. View on the Credit [River], Erin. Ont. Published by Stedman Bros. Ltd., Brantford, Canada. Made in Germany; unused, ca.1910. HILLSBURGH - ph 41951: Sepia postcard. Dr. Gibson's residnece, Hillsburg, Ont. [unused]. MARYBOROUGH TOWNSHIP - ph 41907: Coloured "Friendship Card." Coloured illustration of hand with doves[?] and roses; Text reads: "Sincere affection." Imprint under hinged illustration: "Ada A. Philp." [Ada Amelia Philp was born 4 February 1884, the daughter of John F. Philp and his wife Annie M. Tucker of Maryborough Township. On 24 February 1910, she married William Walter George of North Dorchester Township, Middlesex County, where they made there home until Ada's death in 1974.] MOUNT FOREST - ph 41908: Advertisement for Chapman's Studio, Mount Forest. Jubilee Pictures. Illustration of Queen Victoria; text inside reads: "Come in before 1897 is over and leave your order for a Jubilee Picture of yourself ... G.F. Chapman / Artistic Photographer, Mount Forest, Ont."" - ph 41909: Blue tint postcard. Saugeen River, Mt. Forest, Ont. Addressed to Miss Kate Currie, Detroit, Mich., [USA] from Edith W., who writes: "I have intended to send you a card for some time. Hope you are well and having a good time. We are all well only Pa he has a cold. Your people are well as far as I know," 9 Nov. 1907. - ph 41910: Colour postcard. South End View, Mount Forest, Ont. Canada. Addressed to "Mother," Mrs. Wm. H. Armbrust, Chantler, Ontario, from son Duncan[?], who writes: "Received your letter and I could read it all ... Was thinking about the bunch of violets I dug up last fall & was going to bring over with me. What became of it. It should be out in bloom now. Let me know soon., dated Toronto, 27 April 1914. - ph 41911: Colour postcard. Presbyterian Church, Mt. Forest. Published by J.A. Burke, Mount Forest, Ont. Printed in Germany; unused, ca.1910. PALMERSTON - ph 41912: B&w postcard. Knox Church, Palmerston, with inset Methodist Church, Palmerston. Addressed to Mrs. J. Nickle, Harriston from L.N., postmarked Harriston, 2 March 1906. ROCKWOOD - ph 41913: Sepia postcard. Eramosa River, / Rockwood Ont.; unused, ca.1910. |
Item Name |
Card, Calling Postcard Advertisement |
Person \ Organization |
Armbrust, Duncan Armbrust, William H. (Mrs.) Chapman's Studio Chapman, G. F. Clifford Public and Continuation School Currie, Kate Devlin, E. E. (Miss) Drayton Methodist Church Drayton Railway Station Elora Mill Foster, S. (Miss) Gibson, (Dr.) Glennie, J. A. I. O. O. F. Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I. O. O. F.) Irwin Specialities Limited Johnson, Will (Mrs.) Knox Presbyterian Church Koch, George Mount Forest Presbyterian Church Nickle, J. (Mrs.) Palmerston Methodist Church Philp, Ada Amelia Philp, Annie M. Philp, John F. Rumsey and Company St. Martin's Catholic Church Stedman Brothers Limited T. E. Bissell Company Limited Tucker, Annie M. Wilhelm, Lew |
Place |
Andover Chantler Clifford Credit River Dorchester Drayton Dundalk Eden Mills Elora Eramosa River Erin Germany Grand River Harriston Hillsburgh Islet Rock Maple Maryborough Twp. Massachusetts Michigan Middlesex Mount Forest New York Niagara Falls Palmerston Portland Riverview Rockwood Saugeen River Sugar Bowl, The Tooth Of Time Toronto Wellington Street |
Subject |
Advertisement Architecture Birds Commercial Fishing Flowers Gardening Landscape Photographers Photography Railroad Religion Religion Streetscape Tourism |
Photo, Map # |
ph 41900 ph 41901 ph 41902 ph 41903 ph 41904 ph 41905 ph 41906 ph 41907 ph 41908 ph 41909 ph 41910 ph 41911 ph 41912 ph 41913 ph 41951 ph 42560 |
Year Range from |
1897 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Accession # |
A2014.35 |
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