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OBJECT TYPE: Canada/official
DATE: 1970
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0934.001

MANUFACTURER: Tension Envelopes
MODEL: 50th Anniversary First Commercial Passenger Flight into the Canadian North
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Paper

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.3 cm
Width: 16.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Tension
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Manitoba
Period: Postmarked October 15, 1970
Canada: Commemorates the 50th anniversary, 1920-1970, of the first commercial passenger flight into the Canadian North/ Piloted by Hector Dougall, with mechanic Frank Ellis and passenger Frank J. Stanley, from Winnipeg to The Pas, Manitoba, 15-17 October 1920 in the AVRO G-CABV "The Thunderbird"
Function: Commemorative cover
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Canada post stamp: "Canada/ 6/ CENTENAIRE du MANITOBA CENTENNIAL 1870-1970"/ Slogan cancel: "GIVE THE/ UNITED WAY/ UNE SEULE FOIS/ POUR PLUSIEURS"/ Circular postmark: "WINNIPEG/ 6 PM/ 15 X/ 1970/ MANITOBA"/ Cachet: "50th Anniversary/ 1920-1970/ First Commercial Passenger Flight/ into the Canadian North/ Pilot Hector Dougall, Mechanic Frank Ellis/ and Passenger Frank J. Stanley/ Winnipeg, Manitoba to The Pas, Manitoba/ 15-17 October 1920/ AVRO G-CABV "The Thunderbird""/ Stamped address: "The Mayor/ The Pas, Manitoba"/ Stamped return address on back of cover: "Major R.K. Malott/ 16 Harwick Crescent/ Ottawa 6, Ontario/ Canada"/ Mfr's logo upper right: "TENSION/ ENVELOPES"/ Mfr's [?] print on tab: "JOHN C. CORNELIUS/ 628 NICOLLET AVE. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 55402"/
Missing: Complete
Finish: White coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a red cachet.
Decoration: N/A

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Tension Envelopes, Cover, 1970, Artifact no. 1998.0934, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1998.0934.001/

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