Pacific Mail Steamship Company Reduction in Rates Poster for the Steamship Senator

Name/Title

Pacific Mail Steamship Company Reduction in Rates Poster for the Steamship Senator

Entry/Object ID

A0236.7.01

Scope and Content

A poster by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company of San Francisco advertising a reduction in passenger travel and freight shipping rates onboard the Steamship Senator from San Francisco to San Diego with numerous stops in between Historic Note: The Westerners are a unique international fellowship of devotees to the lore and history of the American West. The organization has nearly a hundred local units in North America and Western Europe. Each is autonomous and is usually known as a "Corral" but their "brands" are registered by the "home ranch" at Tucson, Arizona, called Westerners International. Westerners helped to start the scholarly Western History Association at Santa Fe in 1961, with which it maintains a close relationship. [Case, Leland D. The Reader's Encyclopedia of the American West, Edited by Howard R. Lamar, Harper & Row, (1977).]

Collection

Historic Maritime Documents (18th - early 20th C) Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1719 - 1999