Archives Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1986.18.183 |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Title |
St. Georges's Square, Guelph |
Date |
circa 1912 |
Year Range from |
1907 |
Year Range to |
1917 |
Description |
Postcard from Guelph, Ont. to Guelph, Ont., Published by THE VALENTINES & SONS PUBLISHING CO. LTD. MONTREAL AND TORONTO "PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN" The front of the postcard features a view of St. George's Square and upper Wyndham St. showing theTovell Building, Post Office, flower bed and Blacksmith Fountain in the centre of the Square. The spire of St. George's Church and Bank of Commerce are visible. There is a street car on the road.. The image is captioned "ST. GEORGE'S SQUARE AND UPPER WYNDHAM STREET, GUELPH, ONT., CANADA" in red text printed along the upper left. The message written on the back in black ink reads: "Feb 20th Dear sister the doctor was hear he was well pleased with mother she seems quite a bit better we was near frose when we got home addie" Addressed to "Mr Tom Wilson R.R. no 4 Guelph". |
People |
Tovell, Joseph Wilson, Tom Armstrong, J.B. |
Search Terms |
St. George's Church St. George's Square Blacksmith Fountain Wyndham Street Douglas Street Victoria Hotel Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) |
Subjects |
ARCHITECTURE - BLACKSMITH FOUNTAIN SCENES - STREET ARCHITECTURE - ST. GEORGE'S SQUARE GOVERNMENT - FEDERAL - POST OFFICE TRANSPORTATION - STREET RAILWAY |
Dimensions |
3.43/5.39 - Length/Width |
Collection |
Archives |