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Exchange Coffee House at Saint John, New Brunswick

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Date:

n.d.

Reference:

R13133-251-X-E, Volume number: 13

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2959056

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Canadian Historical Prints and Watercolours Collection

Miscellaneous Christmas Cards

Exchange Coffee House at Saint John, New Brunswick
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 card : wiith colour reproduction of a watercolour ; 16.5 x 24.3 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Christmas card from the Dominion Brewers Association's "Famous Canadian Inns" series. On the cover, a colour reproduction of a watercolour by Jack Humphrey depicts the Exchange Coffee House at Saint John, New Brunswick, a grey building with orange roof.

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Artist: Humphrey, Jack, 1901-1967

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General note:

Christmas card no. (old item no. on verso): 30
Copy negative number: C-030877
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inside cover, left: FAMOUS CANADIAN INNS / This water color of the Exchange Coffee House at Saint John, / New Brunswick, is by Jack Humphrey, L.L.D., a native of Saint / John and a foremost Canadian artist. He has recaptured some- / thing of the atmosphere of this historic hostelry, built by the / United Empire Loyalists in 1783 to provide a social and commer- / cial centre for the townsmen and to combine rest and relaxation / for early travellers. This famous old inn was demolished in 1853. / The Sixth of a Series
Inside cover, right: Season's Greetings / and / Best Wishes / for the / New Year / Dominion Brewers Association / 130 QUEEN STREET OTTAWA
Insert: [loose page of text about the history of the Exchange Coffee House]
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Dominion Brewers Asn

Christmas cards

N.B., ST.JOHN - BUILDINGS, EXCHANGE COFFEE HOUSE
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Graphic (art)

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Volume [R13133]

[Consultation 90 Open]

13 Item no. assigned by LAC 239

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Copyright: Dominion Brewers Associations, 130 Queen St., Ottawa
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-239

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