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OBJECT TYPE: Admission/Membership
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0054.001

MANUFACTURER: Canada Club
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Paris, France

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Card stock.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 12.0 cm
Width: 10.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Canada Club
Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
City: Paris

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945); this card date stemped march 11, 1945; Mr. McBride was a guest/member from March 11 to March 13, 1945.
Canada: Collectively, this collection provides a window into some of the more personal aspects of wartime service life for the average Airman, including how he spent his leave.
Function: Receipt for fees: confirms membership in Canada Club & serves as pass to enter hotel & dining room.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on front of card reads: "MAR 11 1945 #156/CANADA CLUB/(Hotel Palais d'Orsay)/Quai d'Orsay, PARIS/Tel LITTRE 59 04 TO 59-08/Room No. 505/Surname McBRIDE./Christian Names. ROBERT./Reg No. & Rank. R173107 LAC/Unit. 6410 S.E. 149 WING/Date of arrival MAR. 11/45/Date of departure MAR 13/45/Please retain this card as it is your pass into the Hotel/and also into the Dining Room."
Missing: N/A
Finish: Black printed and hand written entries on orange background; red date stamp at top.
Decoration: None.

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Canada Club, Card, 1945, Artifact no. 2010.0054, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0054.001/

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