Los Angeles Steamship Co. Series-General Folder

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Los Angeles Steamship Co. Series-General Folder

Entry/Object ID

K0001.86.01

Scope and Content

This folder is composed of seven items: 1. LASSCO Daily Log, Radio News Bulletin: Two stapled letter-sized pieces of paper. Dated Tues. Sept. 8, 1931. Onboard telegram news for the date in 1931. Features articles about Will Rodgers, crime in New York and a female British pilot making a solo journey. Back page features pertinant announcements, such as "don't forget masquerade tonight" and "found, one Panama hat". 2. A Cruise to Nowhere, A Glorious "Saturday to Wednesday" Yachting Party Along the Coasts of California and Mexico with a Few Hours Visit on Sunday at Ensenada on the SS City of Los Angeles: Single, bicolor, folded page. Brochure dated June 1931. Features many small photos of ship's interiors and ports of call. General information, rates of fare and itinerary provided. 3. Cruise to Nowhere, Monday Sept. 7, 1931, SS City of Los Angeles": Single, cardstock page. Dated Sept. 7, 1931. Breakfast menu featuring illustration of man surfing. 4. Cruise to Nowhere, Sunday Sept. 6, 1931, SS City of Los Angeles": Single, cardstock page. Dated Sept. 6, 1931. Luncheon menu featuring illustration of man surfing. 5. (Wordless Cover), Entertainment Programme: Single, folded page, booklet, undated, but for the Sat. Sept. 5 to Sept. 8th, 1931 Cruise to Nowhere aboard SS City of Los Angeles. Schedule of entertainment aboard. Includes show-schedules, list of activities and information about services like the gym. Master of ceremonies listed as <<Edwin M. Bonnell - "Uncle Remus">> Cover features vibrant art-deco illustration of couple dancing en masquerade. back page tears out to become a post-card 6. Los Angeles-Hawaii: Single, folded page, booklet. Dated Sunday, Sept. 6, 1931. Dinner menu for the date. Back page tears out to become a post-card. Programme of orchestral numbers provided. Cover features intricate illustration of Hawaiian scenes. 7. Los Angeles Steamship Company's 23 Knot Super-Express Steamers Yale-Harvard, Service de Luxe, Los Angeles-San Francisco: Single, small-chart sized, tissue-paper page. Undated, ca. 1920s. Deck plans for the SS Yale and SS Harvard. SS Harvard's name is crossed out in pencil

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