View of the expanded Brampton High School.
View of the expanded Brampton High School.
Item consists of a postcard of the first building for Brampton High School, sent to Brent Switzer, Norval. References a Dr. French, likely Dr. C. M. French of Brampton.
Item consists of a postcard parodying the accent of a European immigrant.
This generic postcard design is known to have been used in the United States as well. (Bryon L. Reppert, "Postcard History Series: Mechanicsburg", (Charleston SC: Arcadia Publishing), 2010, page 18.)
Item consists of a postcard of Main Street South, looking north from John Street.
Item consists of a real photo postcard of the residential area on Main Street North, above Church Street.
Postcard photographed looking south on Main Street South.
Item consists of a real photo postcard of Main Street South, Brampton, looking south.
Note that the postcard was mislabeled by its creator. A. L. Cook drug store and telephone was located at 44 Main Street North, and jeweler J. S. Beck was located at 50 Main Street North.
Item consists of a real photo postcard of Main Street North, Brampton, looking south from the railway bridge. The station itself is not seen in the image.
Item consists of a photograph postcard showing Main St, Brampton, on top of an image titled "Picturesque Canada: Before the Leap" of Aboriginal people Hiawatha and Minnehaha.
Hiawatha, or Haiëñ'wa'tha, was leader of the Onondaga, or the Mohawk, or both in pre-Colonial times. Minnehaha is a creation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, for the poem The Song of Hiawatha (1855).
Item consists of a photographic postcard of downtown Brampton, showing the British Union Jack, Canadian Red Ensign, and a coat of arms. Inscribed "Copyrighted by Atkinson Bros. 1905".
Atkinson Bros.Item consists of a photographic postcard is a colourized image of Main Street North in Brampton, at Queen Street, looking south.
Item consists of a postcard of Main Street South, looking south. Image includes a billboard for J. G. Taylor Men's Furnishings and Senate Cigar Store, with the image of a pack of Wrigley's Spearmint gum.
Item consists of a postcard of a residential area on Main Street North, presumably north of Church Street.
Item consists of a postcard of Main Street North, looking south from the Canadian National Railways rail bridge.