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Postal Service, plaque commemorating Canada's first postage stamp, on Canada Trust Building, Yonge Street, west side, south of Adelaide St. West
Postal Service, plaque commemorating Canada's first postage stamp, on Canada Trust Building, Yonge Street, west side, south of Adelaide St. West

Postal Service, plaque commemorating Canada's first postage stamp, on Canada Trust Building, Yonge Street, west side, south of Adelaide St. West

Date1953
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Postal Service, plaque commemorating Canada's first postage stamp, on Canada Trust Building, Yonge St., west side, south of Adelaide St. West.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
DimensionsUnknown
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPICTURES-R-4970
Postal Conference on Imperial Penny Postage, London, 1898
Postal Conference on Imperial Penny Postage, London, 1898
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In photo at right, Sylvain Cloutier, chairman of the board of Canada Post unveils the new stamp that will commemorate the first post office. The build(...)
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2/16/1987
Stamps with chips: Midhurst customers say they're happy to get mail and stamps over same counter they get chips and pickling spices at Bruce and Linda McDonald's store
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New railway and postal map of the Province of Ontario, Dominion of Canada : compiled by permission from the special maps of the Post Office Department and other officical sources showing counties, towns, villages, railways and telegraph stations, post roads, post offices, savings banks and money order offices and short distances between towns via mail routes
New railway and postal map of the Province of Ontario, Dominion of Canada : compiled by permission from the special maps of the Post Office Department and other officical sources showing counties, towns, villages, railways and telegraph stations, post roads, post offices, savings banks and money order offices and short distances between towns via mail routes
1875
Stamp of approval
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Stamp of disapproval
Stamp of disapproval
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Crossing the picket lines of inside workers, letter-carriers leave the main postal station on Bay St
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Susette Godin, one of 4 woman letter carriers working out of Postal Station A, enjoys walking and fresh air
Susette Godin, one of 4 woman letter carriers working out of Postal Station A, enjoys walking and fresh air
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To hell with public and other statements made by postal union leader Joe Davidson often make him sound contemptuous
To hell with public and other statements made by postal union leader Joe Davidson often make him sound contemptuous
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