Canoeing, Railway Street, Swift Current (1909-06);Canoeing, Railway Street, Swift Current (1909-06);Postcard

Canoeing, Railway Street, Swift Current (1909-06);Canoeing, Railway Street, Swift Current (1909-06);Postcard

Archival item



2003.26.19
June 1909, June 1909
An unused postcard of three men, Charles Thoreson, Sam Moore, and Jack Perrigo, in a canoe. The caption reads "Who Says Dry Belt? // Canoeing on Railway St after the rain June 21st 1909 // Swift Current, Sask". "Lucille" is painted on the boat. This postcard was produced as promotional material to encourage settlers to the area. 8.6cm of rain fell on 20 June 1909.

An unused postcard of three men, Charles Thoreson, Sam Moore, and Jack Perrigo, in a canoe. The caption reads "Who Says Dry Belt? // Canoeing on Railway St after the rain June 21st 1909 // Swift Current, Sask". "Lucille" is painted on the boat. This postcard was produced as promotional material to encourage settlers to the area. 8.6cm of rain fell on 20 June 1909.
Photographic Paper, Photographic Paper
Label on back reads "Rec'd Aug 1984 // Maurice Jeffery // 574 Central Ave. N"

Label on back reads "Rec'd Aug 1984 // Maurice Jeffery // 574 Central Ave. N"
Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Postcard, Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Postcard