Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Martin Berman Postcard collection
General material designation
- Graphic material
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Collection
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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Physical description area
Physical description
27 volumes (5200 postcards)
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Martin Berman grew up in Winnipeg but moved to Toronto to raise his family. He collected his first postcard on March 15, 1985. His goal was to collect postcards of Winnipeg and rural Manitoba.
Custodial history
Donated to the City of Winnipeg Archives by the Berman family, PR2016-10.
Scope and content
Collection consists of postcards of Winnipeg and rural Manitoba between 1900 and 1940.
Notes area
Physical condition
Good condition, preserved in proper archival sleeves.
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
The collection is grouped by subject.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Part of this collection is available in digital format and accessible online through the Winnipeg Public Library's Past Forward website.
Restrictions on access
There are no restrictions on access to these records.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright restrictions.
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Accruals
No further accruals are expected.