Swedish America Line Series- MS Kungsholm #1

Name/Title

Swedish America Line Series- MS Kungsholm #1

Entry/Object ID

K0001.146.03

Scope and Content

This folder consists of eight items: 1. Cruise Plan, White de Luxe Motorliner Kunsholm: Single, folded chart-sized page dated March 1938. Deck plans for the vessel MS Kungsholm. 2. The New Kungsholm: Multi-page stapled color-illustrated booklet, dated 1965. Features artist's renditions of ship's interiors for the MS Kungsholm. 3. Spring Adventure Cruise to Enchanting Regions in Magnificent Blossom Time from New York, April 20, 1970, 37 days, 20 Ports: Multi-page stapled color booklet, dated 1969. Provides port information and photos, rates of fare, itinerary and general information about a cruise to western European ports for "flower-tourism". Photos depict ports and accommodations/amenities aboard. 4. Announcing our Annual Cruise to The North Cape, The Lands of the Vikings, Russia and Northern Europe, New MS Kungsholm From New York, June 29, 1967: Single, folded page brochure, dated 1966. Provides intinerary, port information, deck plans and rates of fare for cruise to Scandinavian, Russian and other Northern European ports aboard the MS Kungsholm. Front illustration depicts a superimposed image of the Kungsholm in a fjord-setting. 5. Untitled: Single page torn from Nov. 25, 1953 issue of "The Travel Agent". Article about the incipient arrival of the MS Kungsholm to America. Photo of vessel leaving port on her maiden voyage. 6. A Cruise to Remember to the North Cape, Lands of the Vikings and Northern Europe on the New MS Kungsholm, 47 Days, Leaving New York, June 30, 1966: Multi-page stapled color booklet dated 1965. Provides extensive port information, rates of fare, itinerary, general information etc. for cruise aboard the MS Kungsholm to the "lands of the vikings". Cover illustration depicts an illustration of MS Kungsholm superimposed over a photo of a fjord. 7. Press Book, The New Kungsholm, a Lovely Bit of Sweden, Aworld of Luxurious Travel: Multi-page, top-stapled booklet. Dated 1966. Press release periodical featuring information about the construction, statistics, amenities and capabilities of the newly launched vessel MS Kungsholm. 8. The Swedish American Line is Proud to Announce the New Kungsholm, De Luxe Inaugural Cruises: Single, folded page dated 1965. Provides itineraries, deck plans, rates of fare and general information for three inaugural cruise offerings aboard the MS Kungsholm.

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

Jun 8, 2011