Name/Title
Royal Cruise Line Series- General FolderEntry/Object ID
K0001.131.01Scope and Content
This folder consists of ten items:
1. Odyssey Club Bonus Gift Certificate: Single, bicolor page. Dated 1983. Sweepstakes-style formatting, announces special rates of fare for various cruises aboard Royal Odyssey and Golden Odyssey to ports in Asia. Features detatchable mail-in, for reserving a spot on each cruise. First item in the Kingsbury Collection using this format/style of advertisement for cruises, and featuring benefits for a special "cruise club" members.
2. Royal Cruise Line, Office of the President, Dear Odyssey Club Member: Single page, typed. Dated 1983. Announces special savings benefits to potential passengers for cruises aboard the Golden Odyssey to ports in Asia.
3. Royal Cruise Line Invites Odyssey Club Members, Their Families and Friends to Join This Very Special Sailing, An Unforgettable Twenty-Four Day Voyage Aboard the Elegant New Royal Odyssey-- Magnificent Odyssey: Single page, folded, color brochure. Dated 1983. Provides port information, rates of fare, general information and itinerary for special cruise aboard the newly-launched Royal Odyssey.
4. Royal Odyssey, GOlden Odyssey, Air-Sea Cruising 1983, Panama Canal, Caribbean, Atlantic, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Scandinavia: Multi-page, color booklet, dated 1983. Announces cruise offerings for the 1983 sailing year. Features port information, genenral information, rates of fare, deck plans for the Golden Odyssey and Royal Odyssey, and sailing dates/itineraries for various air-sea cruises offered by the line. Photos feature passengers, points of interest at ports of call and accommodations/amentites.
5. Ocean Cruise News, Announces a Special Valentine's Holiday Sailing for Our Members Personally Escorted by George Devol, Our Publisher, Feb. 7-16, 1984, The Panama Canal, An American Dream: Single, folded, color page. Dated 1984. Announces cruises to ports in the Mexican Riviera via the Panama Canal for the winter 1983-84 cruising season. Provides rates of fare, general information and port information.
6. Royal Cruise Line, 1984, Sail Away on an Odyssey: Multi-page, stapled color booklet dated Nov. 15, 1983. Profiles various cruise offerings for the year 1984 for the vessels Golden Odyssey and Royal Odyssey. Includes sailing dates, rates of fare, deck plans, port-information, itineraries and general information for each cruise-type profiled. Photos depict accommodations, amenities, passengers aboard, port of call and shipboard activities.
7. Special 1982 Cruise Bonuses Exclusively for Odyssey Club Members: Single, tricolor folded piece of cardstock. Dated 1982. Announces itineraries for several cruises. Features tear-out mail-ins for requesting additional information about cruises announced.
8.Golden Odyssey, Air-Sea Cruising 1980-1981, Panama Canal, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Atlantic: Multi-page, color, stapled booklet, dated July 1980. Profiles several different cruise itineraries offered for the 1980-81 sailing season. Provides information about ports of call, deck plans, rates of fare, sailing dates and general information. Photos emphasize consumerism, as they depict items for sale in various ports, alchohol types available aboard, photos of service employees such as sommeliers, etc.
9. Richard Revnes, President, Royal Cruise Line Cordially Invites You to Join Him on the Gala Inaugural Cruise of the Royal Odyssey, May 26, 1982, Boarding in Athens, Disembarking in London: Single color page, folded. Dated 1982. Announces special Gala Inaugural cruise aboard the vessel Royal Odyssey.
10. Royal Cruise Line, Office of the President, Dear Mr. & Mrs. Chapin: Three typewritten sheets. Letter-style advertisement addressed to potential passengers announcing the inaugural cruise fo the vessel Royal Odyssey. Third page is mail-in placeholder "certificate".Collection
Kingsbury Maritime Ephemera CollectionLexicon
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Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jun 3, 2011