Main Street, looking West, North Bay, Ont.

Name/Title

Main Street, looking West, North Bay, Ont.

Entry/Object ID

010.2.50

Archive Items Details

Description

Postcard with photo of Main Street, looking west 1907 Sidewalks are raised boardwalks with wooden steps or ramps down to street level (unpaved) No vehicles visible on the street - many pedestrians on boardwalks Beamish & Smith dry goods store is one-story building on left with concave mansard roof. On back of postcard: "CANADIAN SOUVENIR POST CARD (on left side) This space may be used for correspondence (on right half) This space is for address only In stamp box in upper right corner (stamp removed) - Postage One cent for Canada and U.S. Two cents for abroad. Message: "12 Aug 07 Post Office, North Bay, Canada Dear Joan, Will be home shortly. I have been travelling lately but will be here till I leave for home. You can write me here to above address. Love XXXXXX Joan" Addressee: Miss Joan Cowie, 48 Market St., Aberdeen Scotland Postmark: NORTH BAY, ONT. AU 12 07"

Creator

Phillips & Wrinch, Limited, Toronto, for W.J. Herbert & Co., North Bay

Dimensions

Height

8.9 cm

Width

13.7 cm