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Title: Cunard R.M.S. "Lusitania"
Contributor: Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1905
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1915
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Blank sheet of stationery.
"Lusitania" was in service from 1907-1915. Torpedoed by German U-boat U-20 on Friday 7 May 1915 en route from New York to Liverpool, England. Of the 1,962 passengers and crew aboard "Lusitania" at the time of the sinking, 1,191 of the people aboard the ship lost their lives off the coast of Ireland.
Type: image
Extent: 4 p. : engraving, uncolored ; 18 x 11.5 cm
Identifier: ephJHK 01442
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23627
Language: English
Subject: Lusitania (Steamship)
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd
Ocean travel
Source: John Haskell Kemble Collection
Kemble Maritime Ephemera
Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd. (ephKME 0228)
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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