On September 1, 1905, Alberta and its neighbour Saskatchewan entered Confederation. The golden jubilee stamp, designed by Laurence Hyde, was issued on June 30, 1955.
Essays
National Archives of Canada
National Archives of Canada
National Archives of Canada
National Archives of Canada
Die Proof
National Archives of Canada
First Day Covers
Overseas Mailers
Usages
Surface Letter to the U.S.
Winnipeg to Great Falls Montana, October 6, 1955
5 cents surface letter rate to the U.S.
Air Mail Letter to the U.S.
Toronto to New Orleans, July 9 1955
7 cents air mail letter rate to the U.S.
Surface Letter to Great Britain
Calgary Stampede Post Office to Ipswich, England, July 11, 1955
International Air Mail Letter
Uranium City, Sask., to Nykobing, Denmark, July 8, 1955
15 cents air mail letter rate to Europe
Overseas Mailers
Usages
Surface Letter to the U.S.
Winnipeg to Great Falls Montana, October 6, 1955
5 cents surface letter rate to the U.S.
Air Mail Letter to the U.S.
Toronto to New Orleans, July 9 1955
7 cents air mail letter rate to the U.S.
Surface Letter to Great Britain
Calgary Stampede Post Office to Ipswich, England, July 11, 1955
International Air Mail Letter
Uranium City, Sask., to Nykobing, Denmark, July 8, 1955
15 cents air mail letter rate to Europe