Collection search - William D. Cairns fonds [textual record, philatelic record]

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William D. Cairns fonds [textual record, philatelic record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

[1922-1948].

Reference:

R4650-0-6-E

Type of material:

Textual material, Stamps and stamp products

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

164383

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William D. Cairns fonds
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Date(s):

[1922-1948].

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

2 postal stationery items postal cards.
2 folders.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of 2 postal stationery items (postal cards) and 13 textual documents. The postal cards are Dominion Statistician change of address forms (1940). Five textual documents are mail contracts, issued to William D. Cairns, former Postmaster at Brysonville, Quebec. Eight textual documents are miscellaneous Post Office department forms, including, Collect on delivery record (1922), Acknowledgement of mailing under Post Office insurance regulations record (1934), Montreal Postage Stamp Depot order form for postage supplies (1942), Letter bill report forms regarding registered matter (1945-1947), and Registered letter bill dispatch form (1948).

Provenance:

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Cairns, William D

Additional name(s):

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Bryson, Selkirk J

Biography/Administrative history:

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Cairns, William D : William D. Cairns was Postmaster of Brysonville, Quebec, from 1903 to 1956.

Finding aid:

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(Paper) The finding aid refers to the Selkirk J. Bryson Collection. It documents the material from Accession #1993-047. CPA-144

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Statement of responsibility note:

The material was created and accumulated by the Post Office at Brysonville, Quebec, while under the authority of Postmaster, William D. Cairns.

Custodial history:

From the private collection of Selkirk J. Bryson, nephew of William D. Cairns.

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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121-080024-1
121-080032-2
1993-037 DAP
1993-047 DAP
93-079
93-183
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1993-037] 4116

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [1993-047] 4116

[Consultation 90 Open]

Philatelic records

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1993-037] A500-09

[Consultation 90 Open]

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