Presqu'ile Point and the Presqu'ile Hotel

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Postcards

Description

There are people walking along the water's edge, most likely staying at the Presqu'ile Hotel. The hotel grounds have three buildings and a flag pole. You can see a few boats in the water and birds caught in flight in the photograph.

On the reverse side: the post mark is Brighton and mailed to Claire Wason, 740 Water Street, Peterborough, Ontario.

Correspondence is printed on the back of the card. The content states "Dear Claire, found Aunt well well (as written) & had a nice visit. Carrie has a lovely house. She said you could come next year. Lovingly Mother

The postcard was created by Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd. Montreal and Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. The branding is V & Sons Throughout the World. Mail date not visible.

Notes

Ralph and Eugenia Bangay founded and operated Memory Junction Museum at 60 Maplewood Avenue, Brighton, Ontario from 1995 to 2017. Ralph's love of history and astute eye for memorabilia, including artifacts, photos, deeds, and documents soon created a gathering place for Brighton history.

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