Alaska Steamship Company Folder 1 - Newsletter and Brochure

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Alaska Steamship Company Folder 1 - Newsletter and Brochure

Entry/Object ID

K0001.002.001

Scope and Content

This folder contains two items: 1. A copy of the newsletter published daily on ASC cruises, containing advertisements for Alaskan businesses and news items recieved and transcribed by the ship's radio operators. This copy is dated September 3rd 1937. It was published during the sixth voyage of that year on the S.S. Dorothy Alexander. 2. A part-color promotional brochure for the ASC, entitled 'Scenery Ahead in Alaska'. Contains many tourist-oriented photgraphs of Alaska, and ASC vessels. Dated 1938.

Collection

Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Folder, File

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Advertising, Alaska, Alaska Steamship Company, ASC, Bulletin, Cruise Liners, Cruise Ships, Documentary Artifact, Newsletters, Newspaper, Passenger Liners, Scenery Ahead in Alaska, Shipboard Life

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1937 - 1951