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POSTCARD

Date1912
Dimensions14 x 8.7 cm
Object numberHF.74.256.2.1 A-B
DescriptionA rectangular postcard with a black and white photograph on small church, with a several other buildings in the background. In the top right corner is a circular stamp with "Orwell Cove P.E.I." around the exterior and "11 ?? / 12" at the center. The reverse has "Post Card" printed at the top left with "For INLAND POSTAGE only this Space / may be used for Communications" at the center right and "THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE / WRITTEN HERE" at the center right. On the right side is a handwritten message on the left side which says: "July 15/1912 / dear Mother this is the / Presbyterian Church in / Rose Town where they / had the orange ? / and we had supper / in this building as they / could not begin to feed the / crowd in the hotel on that day / Good night with love from M.F.M.P." On the left is written the address for "Mrs. Catherine MacPhee / Orwell Cove / P.E.I."

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