Name/Title
Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines Folder 2Entry/Object ID
K0001.021.002Scope and Content
This folder contains 22 items.
1. Booklet titled 'Cabin Service to Europe' (1929) - contains details of cabin class services to Europe. Each page has two photographs: one of a European scene (the Tower of London, Notre Dame Cathedral, etc.) and one of a shipboard interior. The ship's phtotograph is described in some detail.
2. Booklet titled ' The St. Lawrence Route to Europe' (1930) - describes the company's serivices from Great Lakes ports (and from places such as Kansas City and Minneapolis via railroad) to Europe. Many black-and-white photographs and maps.
3. Brochure titled 'West Coast Vancouver Island Tours' (1932) - folds out to show detailed map of Vancouver Island and CP routes and services in the region. Over forty ports-of-call.
4. Booklet titled 'Empresses of the Pacific' (1936) - describes the companies services and ports-of-call in the Pacific. Copy deals mainly with the destinations and less with the ships themselves. Many black-and-white photographs.
6. Plan of S.S. Montcalm, Montrose, Montclare (1937)
7. Deck plan of S.S. Duchess of Athol (1938)
8. Brochure titled 'Canadian Pacific Great Lakes Steamship Service' (1939) - opens to show a deck plan of the S.S. Keewatin and the S.S. Assinboia. Also contains details of fares, sailings and facilities.
9. Brochure titled 'Cruise the Great Lakes' (1939) - contains details of the company's services on the Great Lakes. Many black-and-white photographs, some unintentionally humourous.
10. Deck plan of the S.S. Empress of Canada and the S.S. Empress of France (1939) - large, some color. Includes black-and-white photographs.
11. Deck plan of the S.S. Montcalm, Montrose and Montclare (1939) - large, some color. Includes black-and-white photographs.
12. Deck plan of the S.S. Empress of Russia and the S.S. Empress of Asia (1939)
13. Deck plan of the Duchesses of Athol, Bedford, Richmond and York (1939) - large, some color. Includes black-and-white photographs.
14. Brochure titled 'California, Hawaii, Alaska, Mexico All in One Summer Cruise' (1939) - folds out to show a route map and itinerary, then a program of activities and details of possible shore excursions in Mexico, then finally a deck plan and photograph of the S.S. Duchess of Richmond. Many black-and-white photographs.
15. Brochure titled 'Cruise by Canadian Pacific to Alaska and the Yukon' (ca. 1940?) - contains details of ports-of-call, shipboard activities and amenities and interior photographs, mostly hand-colored black-and-white.
16. Preliminary deck plan of the Empress of Canada and the Empress of India (1946)
17. Brochure titled 'Go the Canadian Pacific Great Lakes Way' (1948) - details of the Great Lakes service. Black-and-white photographs. Include pull-out sheet with a schedule of fares, a deck plan, etc.
18. Plan of accomodation for the S.S. Empress of France (1953) - large. Black-and-white photographs.
19. Brochure titled 'Go the Great Lakes Way by Canadian Pacific' (1964) - details of shipboard life. Color photographs.
20. Brochure titled 'Alaska via Canadian Pacific Princess Cruises' (1964) - details cruises on board the T.E.V. Princess Patricia. Folds out to show a deck plan and a schedule of fares. Color illustrations and photographs.
21. Brochure titled 'Alaska - Inside Passage Cruises Summer 1971' (1971) - details of Alaska cruises. Includes a deck plan and a schedule of fares.
22. Brochure titled 'Empress of Canada Caribbean Cruises' (1970) - details of Caribbean cruises. Includes a deck plan, a route map and itinerary as well as a daily schedule of activities. Many color photographs and illustrations.Collection
Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Folder, FileNomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, DocumentNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationSearch Terms
Cruise Liners, Cruise Ships, Passenger Liners, Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines, Canadian Pacific Railroad, S.S. Empress of Australia, S.S. Empress of Britain, S.S. Empress of Canada, S.S. Empress of England, S.S. Empress of Japan, Alaska, Vancouver Island, St. Lawrence, EuropeArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1929 - 1970
