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Description
Christmas/New Year greeting from the President of the Academy of Medicine, Toronto, to Mr. and Mrs. (James) Herbert Vick of Orillia, Ontario. December 25th, 1911.
See pictures for condition.
James Herbert Vick was the son of George Vick, founder of Orillia’s very first bakery, “Geo. Vick & Sons” (George Vick & Sons), which opened approximately 1856.
Mariposa Market is located in that spot today.
George and his family owned a mill as well, which he took over from R. A. James in 1880. The Vicks’ mill produced flour brands Lilly and Eclipse.
In 1911, J.H. would have been overseeing the store for fifteen years alongside his brothers.
Own a piece of Orillia’s storied history!
Additional information
| Weight | 0.003 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12.7 × 17.78 × 0.635 cm |
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