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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2886.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.6 cm
- Width
- 24.1 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Postmarked April 5, 1944 and April 6, 1944
- Canada
-
Postmarked in Montreal. - Function
-
Correspondance to the service department at Pratt Whitney. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Canada post reads: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POSTAGE/ 10 CENTS AIR CENTS 10"/ Second stamp: "POSTES/ CANADA/ POSTAGE/ 7 CENTS AIR CENTS 7"/ Blue print below stamps reads: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Circular postmark read: "MONTREAL/ 44/ AP 5/ AM/ P.Q."/ Cachet reads: "PRATT WHITNEY USA/ DEPENDABLE ENGINES [navy blue circular postmark with an eagle in the centre]/ Return address above reads: "Pratt & Whitney Aircraft/ 400 So. Main Street/ East Hartford, Connecticut"/ Typewritten above: "Joseph E. Mc Cormack"/ Typewritten address: "Pratt & Whitney Aircraft/ East Hartford 8/ Connecticut/ U.S.A."/ Lower left corner has a rectangular cachet with a "R" and "MONTREAL, A.M.F./ No. 2925 [number is handwritten in blue]"/ Typewritten below: "Attention: Service Dept."/ First circular postmark on back of cover: "HARTFORD, COMM./ APR/ 6/ 1944/ REGISTERED"/ Second circular postmark reads: "[ill.] ORD CONN. [ill.] HARTFORD [ill.]/ APR/ 6/ 1944/ [ill.]"/ Third and fourth circular postmark are identical and read: "MONTREAL A.M.F. P.Q./ 44 AP 5/ AM"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Cream coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a navy blue cachet.
- Decoration
- Pratt & Whitney cachet
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1944, Artifact no. 1992.2886, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2886.001/
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