"Boston via the Fall River Line"--text, in orange, below title. "Litho. in U.S.A."--text, small type, lower left corner. "Eldredge Company Brooklyn, N.Y."--text, small type, lower right corner. The Priscilla was launched on 8 Oct. 1893; she operated from 1894 to 1937 for the Fall River Line, which had several different parent companies; she was sold in 1937, scrapped in 1938. Focus of item: Priscilla.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 100.4 x 70.3 cm (39 1/2 x 27 11/16 in.) ; overall 115.7 x 73.9 cm (45 9/16 x 29 1/8 in.)
New England Steamship Company--Public relations New England Steamship Company Passenger ships--United States--Pictorial works Tourism--Massachusetts Advertising--United States--Posters--20th century Posters, American--20th century Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)--Pictorial works Paddle steamers--United States--20th century--Pictorial works Steamboat lines--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) Posters
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection Posters Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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