Postcard Showing Colborne Street, Brantford, with Inscription
Description
- Creator
- Joy Dingman, Collector
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- Postcard depicts an illustration of Colborne Street, which runs through Downtown Brantford, Ontario. Illustration is pre-1912 but is not dated. It shows various buildings along Colborne Street on a clear sunny day. Along the street are pictured horse and buggies, and a green streetcar.
- Notes
- No stamp is featured on the back of the card, which is addressed to a resident of Winnipeg.
The date of the card is determined from the stamped date on the back [on which it was received by the post office]. - Inscriptions
- Reverse of card reads in the address section:
"Mr. Arthur Armitage
162 Edmonton St
Winnipeg,
Man"
The message on the reverse of the card reads:
"Dear Art: Why don't you write? I am staying in Brantford for a couple of weeks. Am having a nice time. I suppose you are awful busy. Write [illegible]. Grandma is looking for a letter." - Date of Original
- September 24th, 1912
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Armitage, Arthur
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Brantford Public LibraryEmail:b4@brantfordlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:173 Colborne St.
Brantford, ON N3T 2G8
