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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1971
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0940.005
- MANUFACTURER
- Tension Envelopes
- MODEL
- 50th Anniversary Second Attempt to fly into Canadian North
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 5
- Total Parts
- 9
- 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
- 9.4 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
- Northwest Territories
- Period
- Postmarked June 1, 1971
- Canada
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Commemorates the 50th anniversary, 1921-1971, of the second attempt to fly into the Canadian North by Imperial Oil's Junkers Aircraft "Rene", G-CADQ & "Vic", G-CADP/ Pilots Lt. George W. Gorman & Elmer G. Fullerton, by the Peace River & Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Fort Smith, Hay River, Fort Simpson, and Fort Norman, NWT and return to Peace River, Alberta - Function
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Commemorative cover - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Canada post stamp: "Canada 6/ Rutherford 1871-1937/ nuclear science nucleaire"/ Circular postmark: "HAY RIVER/ 71/ 1 VI/ N.W.T."/ Cachet: "1921 50th Anniversary 1971/ Second Attempt to Fly into the Canadian North/ by Imperial Oil's 2 Junkers Aircraft/ "RENE" G-CADQ & "VIC" G-CADP/ 27 May 1921 - 21 August 1921/ Pilots: Lt. George W. Gorman & Elmer G. Fullerton/ Route: Peace River & Fort Vermillion, Alberta/ Fort Smith, Hay River, Fort Simpson & Fort/ Norman, NWT. & return to Peace River, Alberta/ June 1921 Hay River - Fort Simpson"/ Stamped address: "Major R.K. Malott/ c[/]o The Mayor's Office/ Fort Simpson/ North West Territories"/ Stamped return address on back of cover: "Return in 3 days to: Major R.K. Malott/ 16 Harwick Crescent/ Ottawa 6, Ontario/ Canada"/ Mfr's logo upper right: "TENSION/ ENVELOPES"/ Mfr's [?] print on tab: "JOHN C. CORNELIUS/ 628 NICOLLET AVE. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 55402"/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- White coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a purple cachet.
- Decoration
- Depicts a Junkers aircraft
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Tension Envelopes, Cover, 1971, Artifact no. 1998.0940, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0940.005/
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