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Vintage Travel Brochures & Pamphlets - Steamships and Ocean Liners (Transcribed and Uploaded)

Collage of Steamship and Maritime Brochures available at the Archives

The Steamship / Ocean Liner brochures offers the Family History Researcher an opportunity to lear more about the accommodations, rates for passage, the steamships and they offer numerous interior and exterior photographs - great for augmenting the family history. An excellent Genealogy Resource!

Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers

American Line

Anchor Line

Baltic America Line

Baltimore Mail Line

CGT-French Line

Cunard Line

Dominion Line

Hamburg-American Line (Hamburg-Amerika Linie)

International Mercantile Marine Company (IMM)

Lamport & Holt Line

North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd)

Scandinavian American Line (Skandinavien Amerika Linie)

Trondheim, Norway

United States Lines

  • 1923 The Steamship Leviathan Experience the grand elegance of this luxurious liner - many large photographs complement this excellent brochure.

White Star Line

World Traveler Magazine

Multi or Joint Line Issued Brochures

Other Brochures in the Archives, In the Queue For Uploading

  • 1905 Norway Cruises - Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab Bergen, Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab Trondhjem: Yachting Cruises in 1905 to the Fjords of Western Norway, The North Cape, The Land of the Midnight Sun
  • 1912 Booklet Services of the CNM - Compagnie de Navigation Mixte, Société Anonume au Capital de 7,050,000 francs - Lignes de la Méditerranée, Service des Passagers, Algérie, Tunisie, Tripolitaine, Espagne, Maroc. Good coverage of their fleet with photographs and information. Text in French.
  • 1925 Brochure: American Students Tours - Itinerary of tours (European Cities) available along with costs for 1925. Brochure also has photographs from previous tours showing students at various activities on board and on location.
  • 1926-02 Brochure: Germany - Old and New. Published by United American Lines and Hamburg-American Line. 20 Pages. First 15 Pages devoted to locations in and around Germany. The back section provides an overview of the services of the two steamship lines. Photos include Albert Ballin / Deutschland / Hamburg, Resolute / Reliance, Interior views of First Class sections of S.S. Albert Ballin, and S.S. Reliance.
  • 1926 Brochure: Ocean Records: A Pocket Handbook for Travelers: Contains One Hundred Pages of Condensed Information, Indispensable to the Traveler. Ninth Edition. Topics included: Planning A Voyage, Passports and Visas, Customs Regulations, Consuls and Ambassadors, Foreign Money, Taxicabs and Porters, Things to Know Onboard Ship, Steamship Records, Ocean Lanes and Distances, Mails, Cables and Radiograms, American Immigration Law.
  • 1928-10-19 This Week in Paris, A Publication of American Express, Information regarding events of interest, period advertisement - many of them steamship companies, covers registration of foreigners, Exchange Rates (French Franc, British Pounds, US Dollars, German Marks) and much more.42 Pages.
  • 1936-02-10 Brochure: Go Tourist Class: Tourist Class on the North German Lloyd Bremen, Europa, Columbus, Berlin and on the Hamburg-American Line: New York, Hamburg, Deutschland, Hansa and St. Louis. - Masters in the Art of Travel. 24 Pages - Unpagenated. North German Line Photographs Included: Bremen / Europa; S.S. Berlin, S.S. Columbus; S.S. Europa Photos: Lounge; Stateroom; Swimming Pool. S.S. Bremen Photos: Dining Room; Smoking Room; Social Hall. S.S. Columbus Photos: Social Hall; Dining Room; Smoking Room; Stateroom (Single Berth); Stateroom (2-berths); Gymnasium. S.S. Berlin Photos: Stateroom (Two-Berths); Dining Room; Lounge; Smoking Room .Hamburg-American Line Photos Included: S.S. New York; S.S. Deutschland, S.S. Hamburg; S.S. Hansa; S.S.; M.S. St. Louis. New York Photos: Lounge; Social Hall x2; Smoking Room. S.S. Hamburg Photos: Dining Room; Stateroom (Single Berth). S.S. Deutschland Photos: Dining Room. S.S. Hansa Photos: Stateroom (2 Berths); Promenade Deck; Social Hall. S.S. Hamburg Photos: Stateroom (Four-Berths); M.S. St. Louis Photos: Dining Room; State Room (3-Berth); Smoking Room; Swimming Pool.
  • 1938 Booklet: One Hundred Years of Transatlantic Steam Navigation 1838-1938, Science Museum of London. A brief outline of the history and development of the Atlantic ferry since the advent of the steamship, as illustrated by a special exhibition at the Science Museum. By H. P. Spratt, B.Sc. A.I.Mech .E., Second Edition. 24 Pages. 7 Illustrations. Major Sections: The Paddle Era; Early Screw Steamers; and Modern Turbine Ships. Includes List of References and Index.
  • 1939 Brochure: Sailing to England, Ireland, France and Germany - Hamburg-American Line and North German Lloyd New York Service. Rates and Schedule of Voyages for January through October 1939.

See Individual Steamship Lines for Brochure Not Yet Uploaded and Steamship Line Specific Brochures.

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