SS Carmania Ephemera Collection
All Digitized Ephemera for the SS Carmania available at the GG Archives. Common items of ephemera in our maritime collection include passenger lists, brochures, event and entertainment programs, and other memorabilia produced for a voyage or ship.
1906-06-05 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Saloon
- Date of Departure: 5 June 1906
- Route: New York to Liverpool
- Commander: Captain John Pritchard
1906-06-07 Cunard Daily Bulletin - RMS Carmania Edition
Cunard Daily Bulletin, RMS Carmania Edition, provided readers with plenty of advertisements, short stories, Saloon Passenger List for this voyage, Marconigrams, and a Photograph of the RMS Carmania.
8-Page Booklet/Leaflet from 1910 titled "Famous Cunarders" provided an illustrated introduction to their "A"-List Cunard fleet including the Campania, Carmania & Caronia, Carpathia, Lusitania & Mauretania, Pannonia, and the Saxonia & Ivernia.
1912-11-23 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin and Second Class
- Date of Departure: 23 November 1912
- Route: Liverpool to New York
- Commander: Captain D. S. Miller
1913 - Cunard Passenger Log Book
Rare Third-Class Accommodation on Cunard Liners featuring interior and exterior photographs of the ships and accommodations for third class/steerage passengers. Undated brochure circa 1913. Its contents were meant to entice the immigrants to book passage to the New World. Ships Featured: Lusitania and Mauretania, Caronia and Carmania, Franconia and Laconia, Campania, Ivernia and Saxonia, and the Ascania.
1913-08-02 SS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Saloon
- Date of Departure: 2 August 1913
- Route: New York to Liverpool via Queenstown (Cobh) and Fishguard
- Commander: Captain J. C. Barr
1913-09-23 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Saloon
- Date of Departure: 23 September 1913
- Route: Liverpool for New York via Queenstown (Cobh)
- Commander: Captain J. C. Barr
1914-07-29 SS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Saloon
- Date of Departure: 29 July 1914
- Route: New York to Liverpool via Queenstown (Cobh) and Fishguard
- Commander: Captain J. C. Barr
1920s - Cunard Tourist Third Cabin Accommodations
Tourist Third Cabin replaced the old Third Class on the Cunard Steamships, the refinished accommodations attracted students, professors, young business people, and bargain-hunters filling the cabins left mostly empty from the decline of the immigrant trade. This is a photo journal of the accommodations found in the new Tourist Third Cabin class. Ships Featured: Andania, Antonia, Aquitania, Ascania, Aurania, Ausonia, Berengaria, Caronia and Carmania, Laconia, Samaria, Scythia, Tuscania, and Lancastria.
1930-08-30 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
- Date of Departure: 30 August 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R.
1930-10-25 RMS Carmania Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 25 October 1930
- Route: Southampton to New York via Le Havre and Queenstown (Cobh)
- Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R.
Ephemera contained in the GG Archives collection represent the souvenirs provided to the passengers of each voyage. Many of these souvenir ephemeral items have disappeared over the years.
Our selection varies considerably by ship, and likely contains only a sampling of what was originally produced and printed by the steamship lines.
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