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Helen Roberta Fitzgerald (Helen Bacon, in some documents) was the first woman to design postage stamps for Canada. Her earliest work was theAssociated Country Women of the Worldstamp (1959). She would complete six further designs that were accepted by the Post Office Department. Including a Chr...
which in turn promoted the sale of her own literary works. A postcard issued by the Canadian Antivivisection Society demonstrates this reciprocal relationship; it features Saunders, with the caption, “Author
Map of Newfoundland and Labrador, July 1931, one-cent Newfoundland stamp, Perkins, Bacon & Company, © Canada Post (s001670k) STEP 2. Determining the 1931 Census district Lucky scenarios that let you skip Step 2 There are a few scenarios in which you may go directly to Step 3 (forthcomi...
The book was printed in 1854. The oldest evidence of its provenance comes in the form of a signature on one of the pages that tells us the book spent some time in Yokohama, Japan, in 1864. Above the signature is an oval-shaped stamp reading “Commission on Conservation.” This likely ...
“The Memorial Cup, 100th Presentation stamp symbolizes junior hockey supremacy in North America, hockey’s connection to community and Canadians’ respect for tradition,” says Jessica McDonald, Canada Post’s Chair of the Board of Directors and Interim President and CEO. “The Cup is part of...
doubtless, it will be noticed by stamp collectors. On the same day, a reply was sent to Boissonneault, thanking him for drawing attention to the matter and assuring him that a correction would be made. News of the error surfaced first in an article in theOttawa Journalissue of October 7...