Mail Box Door

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Mail Box Door

Entry/Object ID

987.7.1

Tags

Tools and Equipment

Description

Mail box door; on wrought iron frame; to be fastened to a mail box; painted gold; window with collection times displayed; slot for mail; patent dates given; circa pre-1903; "Cutler Manufacturing Co. Rochester, N.Y. U.S.A." and "Royal Canadian VR Mail".

Dimensions

Height

92 cm

Width

53.55 cm

Depth

0.5 cm

Dimension Notes

92 x 53.5 x 5.5; door only: 51 x 32.5

Update Date

August 11, 2025