Postcard, Lithograph: "Delivering Fur for the Hudson's Bay Co"
Entry/Object ID
P2555
Description
One color lithographic postcard depicting trappers delivering fur for the Hudson's Bay Company, in the background is a large white house with picket fence around the property. In the foreground are 12 men with dog teams and sleds. Snow covers the ground and coniferous trees can be seen in the front yard of the house. The postcard has not been used. On the front: "Delivering Fur for the Hudson'd Bay Coy. / at lower Fort Garry, Manitoba.". Inscribed on the back: "No 1979 / POST CARD / THE / FOR EVER / ADDRESS / Place the Stamp here / ONE CENT / For Canada /
United States / and Island Possessions / Cuba and Mexico / TWO CENTS / for Foreign. / C. T. PHOTOGRAPHCHROM. / THE / FOR EVER / CORRESPONDENCE / R-36598 / 7 BLOOM BROS., WINNIPEG, CANADA.".
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, Picture
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Search Terms
Print, Print, Communication Artifacts
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Postcard, Lithograph
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"Delivering Fur for the Hudson'd Bay Coy. / at lower Fort Garry, Manitoba.". On back: "No 1979 / POST CARD / THE / FOR EVER / ADDRESS / Place the Stamp here / ONE CENT / For Canada / United States / and Island Possessions / Cuba and Mexico / TWO CENTS / for Foreign. / C. T. PHOTOCHROM. / THE / FOR EVER / CORRESPONDENCE / R-36598 / 7 BLOOM BROS., WINNIPEG, CANADA."
Notes
On the front: "Delivering Fur for the Hudson'd Bay Coy. / at lower Fort Garry, Manitoba.". On back: "No 1979 / POST CARD / THE / FOR EVER / ADDRESS / Place the Stamp here / ONE CENT / For Canada / United States / and Island Possessions / Cuba and Mexico / TWO CENTS / for Foreign. / C. T. PHOTOCHROM. / THE / FOR EVER / CORRESPONDENCE / R-36598 / 7 BLOOM BROS., WINNIPEG, CANADA."
