Name/Title
Kansai Line Series- General FolderEntry/Object ID
K0001.79.01Scope and Content
1. The Inland Sea: Single, folded page. Brochure, undated, ca. early 1960s. Featues small black and white photos of places at ports in the "inland sea" area of Japan. Passenger accommodations seem to have been of limited offering and were aboard freighter vessels.
2. Invitation to Inland Sea, Seto Naikai: Multi-page stapled and folded brochure. Color, undated, ca. late 1960s. Features numerous color photos of ports of call for freighter-vessels Sumire Maru, Murasaki Maru and Hayakaze. Text mostly communicates the desirability of the line's route/ports. Small section at back of brochure provides photos of accommodations and amenities and general information.
3. Seto Inland Sea: Single, folded page, color brochure. Ca. 1970. Features color photos of, rather Spartan, accommodations and amenities for all classes aboard Kansai freighter ships. Also features photos of passengers aboard. Informs potential passengers that Osaka will be hosting the "Expo '70: Progress and Harmony for Mankind" and can be reached via the line's services.
4. The New Ship, Murasaki Maru, Kurenai Maru: Single, folded part-color page. Brochure, undated, ca. early 1960s. Features color-photos of passengers onboard, and accommodations and amenities. Features rates of fare, model itineraries and an unattached sheet showing updated rates of fare.Collection
Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Folder, FileNomenclature Primary Object Term
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Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Mar 31, 2011