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Altitude-distance finder (card and envelope)
Altitude-distance finder (card and envelope)

Altitude-distance finder (card and envelope)

DateBetween 1939 and 1945
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
RCAF altitude-distance finder and envelope
Medium
Envelopes
Medium
Cards (information artifacts)
Dimensions6.5 cm x 10 cm (2 9/16 in. x 3 15/16 in.)
Language
    CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object Number1939-1945-RCAF-2-VS
    High altitude and high finance mix well for corporate executives Pat Howe, left, and Robert Quinn of Imperial Oil, one of many Canadian companies to f(...)
    High altitude and high finance mix well for corporate executives Pat Howe, left, and Robert Quinn of Imperial Oil, one of many Canadian companies to f(...)
    Mahler, John
    11/19/1976
    A yacht voyage, letters from high altitudes, being some account of a voyage in the schooner yacht ''Foam'', 85 O
    A yacht voyage, letters from high altitudes, being some account of a voyage in the schooner yacht ''Foam'', 85 O
    Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902
    1859
    H. P. Lingley, left, saw the royal visit movie camera. to St. John, N.b., through the range finder of his [Incomplete]
    H. P. Lingley, left, saw the royal visit movie camera. to St. John, N.b., through the range finder of his [Incomplete]
    Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
    9/2/1939
    Storm at Sunnyside Wood finder 1913
    Storm at Sunnyside Wood finder 1913
    Boyd, John
    4/2/1913
    A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen (...)
    A Range-Finder helps forest fire spotter Russell Jocko mark the exact location of a wisp of smoke seen from his tall tower in Algonquin Park. Fifteen (...)
    Goode, Jeff
    7/23/1975
    The gold fields of the Klondike : fortune seekers' guide to the Yukon region of Alaska and British America , the story as told by Ladue, Berry, Phiscator and other gold finders
    The gold fields of the Klondike : fortune seekers' guide to the Yukon region of Alaska and British America , the story as told by Ladue, Berry, Phiscator and other gold finders
    Leonard, John W., 1849-1932
    1897 circa
    (Envelope) Everybody likes these hotels : Walker House, corner Front & York : Hotel Carls-Rite, corner Front & Simcoe, Toronto
    (Envelope) Everybody likes these hotels : Walker House, corner Front & York : Hotel Carls-Rite, corner Front & Simcoe, Toronto
    Walker House, Advertising Department
    1900
    The bait, Envelope and five $100 bills were given by a Star reporter to liquor board Inspector who said, Thank you, and left the meeting with the package
    The bait, Envelope and five $100 bills were given by a Star reporter to liquor board Inspector who said, Thank you, and left the meeting with the package
    Slaughter, Mike
    8/17/1992
    First thing for novice tax-filers to do is remove tax booklet's centre section - that's the actual return, with an envelope you use for mailing the return
    First thing for novice tax-filers to do is remove tax booklet's centre section - that's the actual return, with an envelope you use for mailing the return
    Bezant, Graham
    2/9/1978
    Mail strike jams bus express office, Long line-ups developed yesterday at the Colonial Coach-Gray Coach parcel station as people sent out envelopes an(...)
    Mail strike jams bus express office, Long line-ups developed yesterday at the Colonial Coach-Gray Coach parcel station as people sent out envelopes an(...)
    Bull, Ron
    10/22/1975
    Students begin long march with giant brief, Trundling a handcart, four students left the Legislature today bound for Ottawa with a giant envelope cont(...)
    Students begin long march with giant brief, Trundling a handcart, four students left the Legislature today bound for Ottawa with a giant envelope cont(...)
    Barkley, Harold
    8/19/1972
    Peaceful ending: Joseph Conforti, 72, throws envelope to reporters yesterday as he is led away from Osgoode Hall by police
    Peaceful ending: Joseph Conforti, 72, throws envelope to reporters yesterday as he is led away from Osgoode Hall by police
    Bock, Tony
    10/12/1988