Artist/Photographer

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    Publisher

    O'Neill and Assoc. Ltd.; Grant-Mann Lithographers

    Date Published

    1950-1965

    Publishing Note

    Dist. By Harry Rowed, O'Neill and Associates Ltd. Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Made in Canada Grant-Mann

    Postcard Text

    Mount Edith Cavell Here, in a photograph taken along the road which each year leads thousands of visitors to its base, is Mount Edith Cavell. Dominating the Athabasca Valley at Jasper, Cavell was named in memory of the heroine British nurse in World War I.

    Postcard Number

    S-1214

    Personal Name Subject

    Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915

    Topical Subject

    Mountains -- Alberta; World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Belgium; World War, 1914-1918 -- Women; Nurses -- England; Nurses -- Belgium

    Geographic Subject

    Jasper National Park (Alta.); Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)

    Medical Subject

    Nurses -- Belgium; Nurses -- Great Britain; Prisoners -- Belgium; Capital Punishment -- Belgium; World War I -- Belgium

    City/Country Location

    Jasper (Alta.)

    Original Item Medium

    postcards

    Original Item Size

    9 x 14 cm.

    Genre

    postcards

    Local Genre

    postcard

    Type

    Still Image; Text

    Digital Format

    image/jpg

    Language

    eng

    Rights

    The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

    Collection

    Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection

    Source

    Original postcard: Mount Edith Cavell, Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection, Accession Number 2016-02-01, Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.

    File Name

    kay_054a.jpg

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