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CURRENCY

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PROSPERITY CERTIFICATE
Materials
PAPER
Catalogue Number
P19930058000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
PROSPERITY CERTIFICATE
Date
1936
Materials
PAPER
No. Pieces
1
Length
15.2
Width
8
Description
PAPER CURRENCY WITH GREEN AND BLACK PRINTING. ON FRONT IN LARGE LETTERING IS "PROSPERITY CERTIFICATE". ONE DOLLAR; DATE OF ISSUE AUGUST 5, 1936. SERIAL NUMBER 155366. 17 ONE CENT STAMPS ON BACK. CERTIFICATE IS CREASED THREE TIMES AND HAS GLUE RESIDUE ON BACK. SOILED.
Subjects
EXCHANGE MEDIUM
Historical Association
CURRENCY/MAUNDY
History
CERTFICATE WAS PURCHASED BY DONOR'S HUSBAND IN 1936. THE CERTIFICATES WERE PART OF PREMIER ABERHARD'S RELIEF PROGRAMS IN ALBERTA DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
Catalogue Number
P19930058000
Acquisition Date
1993-09
Collection
Museum
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