Item 2023.000.14 - Grounds and Office Building

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Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Grounds and Office Building

General material designation

  • Graphic material

Level of description

Item

Reference code

CA LGIC ARC-2023.000.14

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1909 (Creation)
    Creator
    The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.
    Place
    Great Britain

Physical description area

Physical description

2023.000.14: Postcard

Archival description area

Scope and content

Front: Colour picture – Mimico Branch Asylum in the early 1900s. To the left of the image are dark, bushy trees and a green, manicured lawn. To the right of the image is a large shrub that covers part of a large red brick building with peaks and many ... »

Notes area

Language and script note

Mark / Inscription text:
(1) Grounds and Office Building. / Mimico Asylum, Toronto, Canada.
(2) 104 071 JV
(3) The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd. Montreal and Toronto / Printed in Great Britain
(4) Correspondence
(5) FAMOUS / POST V & SONS CARD ... »

Accompanying material

This postcard was created and printed by The Valentine & Sons Co., Ltd. Valentine & Sons was a Dundee, Scotland based printing company originally founded in 1825 but did not begin to print postcards until the 1890s. Valentine & Sons first ... »

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