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Nom de l'objet : Postcard
Titre : The Bridges, Paris, Canada
Numéro d'accession : BR2011.9.191
Date de début de production : 1906
Date de fin de production : 1906
Description : A postcard to Arthur Harris from his sister Annie Cox . The artwork is a bridge over a river. On the reverse, there is a green 1 cent Edward VII stamp. The card is postmarked: Paris Ontario, April 13, 1906. It is addressed to: "Mr. Harris, Benares, Clarkson Ontario". Handwritten in black ink: "Wishing all at Benares a Very Happy Easter, Annie Cox.
Fonctions : Postcard believed to have been sent to Arthur Harris from his sister Annie Cox. Annie Cox n‚e Harris (1846-1909) was the youngest daughter of Captain James Beveridge Harris (1797-1884) and Elizabeth Molony (1806-1884). She lived at Benares until 1875 when she married Peter Henry Cox (1852-1911) . Peter was 23 and Annie was 29 when they married. Annie and Peter lived in Paris, Ontario in a house called Claremont. Peter became the Mayor of Paris and both enjoyed a high standing in the community. Peter and Annie never had any children. Both continued to be frequent guests to Benares and maintained a close relationship with their nieces Naomi and Annie Harris.
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