Sunday, August 8, 2010

1958 Nurses

On July 30, 1958, the Canada Post Office Department issued a commemorative stamp honouring the 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Nurses Association. A photograph of a living model was used by stamp designer Gerald Mathew Trottier.


Approved Design



National Archives of Canada


Colour Trials


National Archives of Canada
National Archives of Canada
National Archives of Canada


First Day Covers



























Overseas Mailers
















From Ellen Fairclough, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration


Usages

Domestic Forward Letter


Portage La Prairie to Hamilton, August 22, 1958
5 cents forward letter rate