Incres Line Series: SS Nassau

Name/Title

Incres Line Series: SS Nassau

Entry/Object ID

K0001.70.02

Scope and Content

This folder consists of six items: 1. SS Nassau Sailing Schedule and Passage Rates, 1959 Cruise Season: Single, folded page. Color, dated 1959. Features many color photos of accommodations, amennities, shipboard activities and ports of call in the Bahamas and West Indies. Provides deck plans, rates of fare, sailing dates and general information. 2. SS Nassau 1960 Cruise Season, Sailing Schedule and Passage Rates: Duplicate of item #1 of this folder. 3. Incres Nassau Line, SS Nassau Passenger Berthing Plan: Single tricolor folded page, dated 1952. Deck and accommodation plans for the vessel SS Nassau. 4. SS Nassau, Weekly Service, New York-Nassau: Single, folded color page. Undated, ca. mid 1950s. Features color photos of ship interiors. Provides deckplans for the vessel. 5. SS Nassau Deck Plan: Single, folded color page. Color, dated 1960. Features color photos of ship interiors, ports of call, and shipboard life. Provides deckplans for the vessel. Features same cover as items #1 and #2 of this folder. Text compares most ports to "similar" ports in Europe. For example, it is stated both that "Haiti is the Monte Carlo of the Caribbean" and that "Havana is the Paris of the Caribbean". 6. SS Nassau, the Cruise Ship: Multi-page color stapled booklet, dated 1959. Glossy, photo-laden booklet showcasing ship interiors, ports of call and shipboard activities.

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

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Mar 31, 2011