trading card
Report a Mistake- Date Made 1952
- Event --
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Topps Inc.
- Object Number 2012.17.582
- Place of Origin Continent - North America, Country - United States of America
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Documentary artifactAdvertising medium
- Department History
- Museum CMH
- Earliest 1952/01/01
- Latest 1952/12/31
- Brand Name / Model Famous Canadians
- Inscription (front/en devant) LESTER B. PEARSON/U.N. DELEGATE (reverse/revers) 99 LESTER B. PEARSON/No. 2 of 2 Famous Canadians/This famous Canadian statesman/was not only an excellent student,/but was also so good at athletics,/that he was coach of the Varsity/football and hockey teams! Start-/ing 1928, he held one position after/another in the government of his/native country, until in 1948 he/was selected to be Secretary of/State for External Affairs. In the/United Nations, his voice has al-/ways been raised for the cause/of freedom./LOOK 'n see/WHAT POSITION DOES LESTER/B. PEARSON HOLD IN THE/UNITED NATIONS?/PLACE THE RED PAPER OVER THIS/CARD AND SEE THE ANSWER/©t.c.g. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
- Materials Paper, Ink
- Person / Institution Subject, Pearson , PC OM CC OBE, The Right Honourable Lester Bowles
- Measurements Height 7.5 cm, Width 5.3 cm