Mount Pleasant Post Office, c. 1906-08
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Types
- Photographs
- Postcards
- Description
- This postcard, mailed 1908, depicts one of several Mount Pleasant post offices - the building changed with the postmasters, several times in this period. The postcard was provided by Linda Guest.
The message on the back was written by "Frances" to her aunt Mrs. Hiram Howey and was addressed to "Mohawk." - Notes
- A note on the postcard suggests that the photograph may have been taken in 1906, while both the 1¢ Quebec Centenary stamp and postmark indicate it was mailed in 1908.
- Inscriptions
- Delhi Aug. 16.
Dear Auntie: The Wabash Excursion to Detroit is on the 29th. Jan 2:05 from here. Have written Millie to expect us all. Try and go and we will have a bigtime.
Love to Maud.
Frances.
[addressed to]
Mrs. Hiram Howey
Mohawk
Brant Co.
Ont.
[postmark]
Waterford
AU17
08
ONT - Date of Publication
- 1908
- Dimensions
-
Width: 14 cm
Height: 8.4 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 2003.53.1
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.0834 Longitude: -80.31637
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- Donor
- Postcard provided by Linda Guest
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- County of Brant Public LibraryEmail:digitalhistory@brant.ca
Website:
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