Hawaiian Steamship Co.- SS Leilani

Name/Title

Hawaiian Steamship Co.- SS Leilani

Entry/Object ID

K0001.62.02

Scope and Content

This folder consists of six items: 1.SS Leilani, The New, Carefree Way to the Islands: Multi-page, stapled and folded color brochure. Undated, but ca. mid 1050s. Features bright, illustrated graphics depicting shipboard life. Provides basic information about the onboard lifestyle. 2.1958-1959 Sailings and Fares from and to Hawaii-SS Leilani- One Class: Single, bicolor, folded page. Dated May 1958. Provides rates of fare and sailing dates for cruises to and from Hawaii aboard the SS Leilani 3.Deck Plan SS Leilani, one Class, The Carefree Way to Hawaii: Single, folded, bicolor, chart-sized page. Dated July 1958. Provides deckplan for, and photos of, the SS Leilani. 4.Room Plan SS Leilani, One Class: Single, bicolor, folded, chart-sized page. Undated duplicate of item #3 of this folder. 5.Sail SS Leilani the New Carefree Way to Hawaii: Single, folded, chart-sized page, brochure. Color. Undated, but ca. 1950s. Very brief overview of the line's offerings and the cruise experience. Color photos depict shipboard life. 6.Sail SS Leilani the Carefree Way to and from Hawii: Multi-page stapled and folded brochure. Cover is heavy cardstock, pages are glossy and in color. General overview of the cruise experience, basic deck plans, rates of fare etc. Text is conversational and aimed at women. Notably, the line offered unusual activities aboard such as skeet shooting and ukelele lessons.

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