Dippe Carisse War Bride Post Card

Publication

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Dippe Carisse War Bride Post Card

Entry/Object ID

2021.456.38

Description

Postcard sent to Mr. and Mrs. Carrisse in Capreol ON from San Francisco in 1947. It was sent by someone named Alice, the message reads "Hello! Having a wonderful vacation. Took a nice trip throughout Chinatown last night. Going to Los Angeles next week. Alice" Front image is of the San-Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge, U.S. Battleships at anchor.

Context

Belonged to a Dutch war bride Dippie Carrise who came to Capreol in 1946, she married Max Carrise, they had two children, Dippie passed away at the age of 100.

Collection

Library Archive

Category

War

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

unknown

Notes

Date Acquired: unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Primary Source

Publication Details

Author

Stanley A. Piltz

Place Published

City

San Francisco, California

State/Province

California, United States of America

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1947

Notes

Materials: cardstock, ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

United States Postage Stamp for 2 cents, "Build your future wisely, safely, U.S. savings bonds" "The Fleet at Anchor" "in San Francisco Bay is always an interesting sight. These immense fighting ships however appear insignificant in size to the new $79,500,000.00 Bridge which connects San Francisco with Oakland, Berkley, Alameda, and other East Bay Cities,establishing a great Metropolitan Area with rapid transit service, and direct entrance to San Francisco from all points North."

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number

Other Number

32299

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Parts

Count

139

Parts

2021.456.01-139

Location

Location

Shelf

Capreol History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Date

March 10, 2022

Condition

Notes

Fair condition, handle with caution, keep out of direct sunlight.

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Create Date

March 14, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

April 19, 2022