A ‘rebus’ puzzle on a leather postcard. Postmarked 1907.
Now on Zoom. It’s been great to connect with our Canada-wide membership. We enjoy presentations and ‘show-and-tell’ sessions just like when we met in person. We usually ‘Zoom’ on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 2:00pm Toronto time.
Want to know about membership in the TPC including our 3 times a year 24 page ‘magazine’ of stories about vintage postcards ‘CARD TALK’. Have a look here.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
Nov. 2022 presentation ‘CHINESE RESTAURANTS in Postcards’ by TPC Member #1187 Kyle Jolliffe now available to view on YouTube!
Dec. 11, 2022 – 2:00pm ‘SNOWY POSTCARDS’ A show and tell of a great snow-filled winter scene from your collection. Maybe there’s a story that goes with the view that you can reveal as well. Scan your card and share it with us in our ZOOM meeting.
Jan. 15, 2023 – 2:00pm AGM with an open forum to follow.
Feb. 19, 2023 2:00pm – ‘Sick Kid’s Hospital, Toronto’
A presentation by TPC Member #1190 Shirley Avery and Jean Wang, noted collector and advocate of philatelic pursuits. Items from their respective postcard and postal history collections are featured in the presentation.
Mar. 19, 2023 2:00pm – ‘Northern Ontario Postcards’
A presentation by TPC Member #1165 Robert Montpetit referencing his extensive collection with a focus on the stories of the photographers behind them.
Apr. 23, 2023 2:00pm- ‘Kenora/Keewatin in Microcosm
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A postcard presentation by TPC Member #1476 Rob McInnes. An overview of the primary photographers, publishers, and retailers who contributed to the early postcard history of the area.
May 28th, 2023 2:00pm- ‘Advertising Postcards’ Whether older or newer, with an ad message or visual or both, we want to see what you have in your collection. Scan your card and share it with us in our ZOOM meeting.
June 25th, 2023 2:00pm- A virtual visit to the ‘Toronto Model Railroad Club’ with host and expert modeller Sandy Drysdale.
