Joseph Howe (1804 - 1873) was a journalist, politician, premier and lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia.
Festival
The first Joseph Howe Festival was held in Halifax from October 5 to 8, 1973. The slogan shown below was one of two different dies prepared to mark the event:
JOSEPH HOWE
OBSERVANCE
5 - 8 OCT.
Stamp
The Joseph Howe commemorative stamp was issued on May 16, 1973.
First Day Covers
Canada Post Office Publicity First Day Cover
Schering
Canada Envelope Company (Rosecraft cachet)
Monsieur Timbre
Senate
Canada Post Office "Official"
Canadian Bank Note
Kingswood (Fleetwood)
Colorano
David Pritchard
