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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0918.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Tension Envelopes
- MODEL
- 50th Anniversary First Air Mail between Halifax, N.S. and Quebec, Que.
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- 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
- 9.3 cm
- Width
- 16.5 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
- Tension
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- Postmarked June 21, 1969
- Canada
-
50th Anniversary of First Air Mail flight from Halifax, N.S. to Quebec City, via Grand-Mere, Quebec/ Piloted by Lt. & Mrs. Stuart Graham & Bill Kahre. - Function
-
Commemorative cover - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- First Canada post stamp: "POSTES/ CANADA/ POSTAGE/ WHOOPING CRANE/ GRUE BLANCHE/ 5"/ Second Canada post stamp: "POSTES POSTAGE/ 1 CANADA"/ Slogan cancel: "NURSES/ CONGRES/ INTERNATIONAL/ CONGRESS DES INFIRMIERES/ MONTREAL/ JUNE 22-28 JUIN/ 69"/ Print below: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Circular postmark: "HALIFAX/ 10 PM/ 21 VI/ 1969/ N.S."/ Cachet: "50th Anniversary/ 1919-1969/ First Air Mail Between/ Halifax, N.S. and Quebec City, Que./ via Grand' Mere, Quebec/ Flown by Lt. & Mrs. Stuart Graham & Bill Kahre/ 21-23 JUNE 1919"/ Stamped address: "The Editor/ Chronicle - Telegraph/ Quebec City/ Quebec"/ On back of cover, Mfr's logo upper right: "TENSION/ ENVELOPES"/ Mfr's [?] print on tab: "JOHN C. CORNELIUS/ 628 NICOLLET AVE. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 55402"/ Stamped address: "Major R.K. Malott/ 16 Harwick Crescent/ Ottawa 6, Ontario/ Canada"/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- White coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a blue cachet.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Tension Envelopes, Cover, 1969, Artifact no. 1998.0918, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0918.001/
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