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POSTCARD

Date1905
Dimensions13.9 x 8.9 cm
Object numberHF.75.83.22.3
DescriptionA rectangular postcard with a small photograph of a sail boat on the front with a decorative design of floral scrollwork design, redmaple leaves to the right and two colour, crossed flags to the upper left. The image has "Harbor / Alberton, Prince Edward Island" printed along the bottom" and above the image is handwritten "1929" with "M. &J. were down to the wharf and all around this Saturday" is handwritten below. In the bottom left corner is printed "COPYRIGHTED BY ATKINSON BROS, 1905". The back of the card has "Private Post Card / The Address Only On This Side" is printed at the center. On the left is a handwritten message which reads: "Got home five Sat. night altho / I was nearly missing the train / again. It was waiting for / me at the station. Was / sorry you were not there / I suppose I shall see you / at the convention / G.C.M." At the bottom right is handwritten the address for "Miss Ida Christopher / Tignish / P. E. Island."
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