General note:
Consists of miscellaneous philatelic items including 1967-1972 Centennial Issue, Canada 8 Cents Queen Elizabeth II/Parliamentary Library postal stationery pre-stamped envelope proof sheets, Quebec Carnival (1979-02-01) stamp-size chromolin print (DD 1600-1), 50th Anniversary of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra official first day cover/presentation folder/PS 14 (1984-03-23) and a Strathmore Pastelle grade flouro. white paper sample sheet issued by the Buntin Reid Paper Co. Limited (The Paper House).
Source of title:
Elizabeth II and the Parliamentary Library Centennial issue postage stamp (printed on the pre-stamped envelope in this accession) is represented in the Title added entry fields of this record as: "8¿ Library", "8¿ Bibliothèque" from the Unitrade catalogue; "8¿ [Library of Parliament]" from National Archives descriptions; "Queen Elizabeth II" and "Reine Elizabeth II" from the press releases (official bulletins) for the issue., Montreal Symphony Orchestra 50th anniversary commemorative stamp (related to the official first day cover presentation folder in this accession) is represented in the Title added entry fields of this record as: "OSM : 50" and "MSO : 50" from the stamp itself; "Montreal symphony" and "Orchestre symphonique de Montréal" from the Unitrade catalogue; "Montreal Symphony Orchestra" and "L'Orchestre symphonique de Montréal" from the Canada Post press releases (official bulletins) for this stamp issue., Quebec Winter Carnival 25th anniversary stamp (related to the chromalin print in this accession) is represented in the Title added entry fields of this record as: "Quebec Carnival", "Carnaval de Québec" from the Unitrade catalogue; "The Quebec Carnival", "Le Carnaval de Québec" from the press release (official bulletin) for the issue.
Statement of responsibility note:
Quebec Carnival stamp: "Design: Antoine Dumas"-official bulletin., Elizabeth II and the Parliamentary Library Centennial stamp: "Design: Canadian Bank Note Company"-official bulletin., Montreal Symphony Orchestra stamp: "Based on an illustration by Jacques Delisle", "Designed by Pierre Kohler"-official bulletin.
Custodial history:
This philatelic material, previously acquired from Canada Post Corporation and its predecessor the Post Office Department, was found after the move from McRae Street.
Original extent note:
4 postal stationery items : envelopes, proofs. 1 postage stamp : proof. 1 leaf. 1 folder (1 postal cover, 1 leaf).
Dates of creation note:
The paper sample is undated. The predominant dates span the issue dates of the other materials or of postage stamp issues to which they relate., Quebec Carnival stamp issue: "Printer: Ashton Potter Limited"-official bulletin., Elizabeth II and Parliamentary Library Centennial stamp: "Printer: British American Bank Note Co. Ltd., Ottawa (coils or rolls are manufactured by the Canadian Bank Note Company, Ottawa)"-official bulletin., Montreal Symphony Orchestra stamp: "Ashton-Potter Limited"-official bulletin.
Philatelic issue data:
Canada : 8 cents, 14 cents, 32 cents.
Series added entry:
Centennial
