Finding aid for the Shipping Lines poster collection 6012
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 March
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Shipping Lines poster collection
Identifier/Call Number: 6012
Physical Description:
5.333 Linear Feet
1 box
Date (bulk): 1930s-1960s
Abstract: This collection consists of advertisement posters of ship routes to various countries including France, Germany, Java, and
India.
Language of Material:
English.
Container: 1
This collection consists of advertisement posters of ship routes to various countries including France, Germany, Java, India,
and more. The companies who created these advertisements include Royal Packet Navigation Company, Royal Netherlands West India
Mail, Columbian Rope Company, TIME, Raymond Whitcomb Cruises, Cunard Line, The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, French Line,
Scandinavian-American Line, L. M. and S. Railway Company, Hamburg-American Line, Canadian Pacific, and North German Lloyd.
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Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special
Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the USC Library for International and Public Affairs.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Shipping Lines poster collection, Collection no. 6012, Special Collections, USC Libraries,
University of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Posters
United States -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
Germany -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
India -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
France -- Description and travel -- Archival resources
Travel
Advertising -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company -- Archives
Skandinavien Amerika-linien -- Archives
Compagnie générale transatlantique -- Archives
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company -- Archives
Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft -- Archives
Time -- Archives
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd. -- Archives
Raymond Whitcomb tours -- Archives
Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij -- Archives
Canadian Pacific Limited -- Archives
Norddeutscher Lloyd -- Archives
Columbian Rope Company -- Archives