Name/Title
S.S. Allianca Traveling the Panama CanalEntry/Object ID
2021.07.0169Description
Black and white photograph postcard depicting the ship S.S. Allianca with passengers on the Panama Canal. The Allianca was the first passenger ship to enter a lock on the Canal. The postcard is addressed to Mrs. G.A. Balling. Verso has a handwritten note.Subject
Panama CanalSubject Place
City
GatunCountry
PanamaRegion
Central AmericaCollection
Postcard CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Date Published
circa 1910 - circa 1915Primary Language
EnglishDimensions
Height
5-1/2 inWidth
3-1/2 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryCondition
Grade 3 Very Good