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Posted 03/13/2012   8:10 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add whizard to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
There is a lot going on with this cover!



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Posted 03/13/2012   8:50 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add sfgoda to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
There is a lot going on with this 1936 cover. I like the stamps on the front. Very interesting.
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United States
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Posted 03/13/2012   9:59 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add wt1 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
A web search for the name listed in the return address of "Mildred Brown Huffman" reveals that she was The Reverend Mildred B. Huffman, Pastor of the East Winthrop, Maine Baptist Church for 29 years (1928-1957) and she was an alumni of Acadia College, the addressee on the cover. A brief biography about her follows:

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Posted 03/13/2012   11:02 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Battlestamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
It's looks like most of the postmarks are related to registered mail and the others are railway post office postmarks - three different ones of the latter. Good to see they used a 4-bar postmark on the stamps - a lot of registered covers tend to get the black blotch/smudge cancel. Nice cover.
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Canada
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Posted 03/13/2012   11:41 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Bujutsu to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
What I would call 'one neat little cover'. Interesting route markings etc.

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Canada
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Posted 03/14/2012   7:15 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add whizard to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks for the info wt1,never thought to search the name.
(It's Acadia University not College and still going)
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Canada
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Posted 03/14/2012   8:34 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add jamesw to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Impressive. Nice to know when you register a letter, they're doing they're job.
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