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Title: S.S. Lurline : Matson Line
Creator: Wilson, Charles J. A., 1880-1965, artist
Contributor: Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
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Description: Title written in pencil below the image to the left. Signed in pencil by artist below the image to the right. "W" above a fouled anchor lower right corner of the image; © next to anchor. This image depicts the Lurline as she was prior to her wartime conversion into a troopship; q.v. the stacks and bow. The Lurline operated from 1932 to 1941, and then, after World War II service as a transport, from 1948 to 1963 for the Matson Navigation Company; she was the third vessel so named. Focus of item: Lurline (1932-1963).
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: Print ; image 10 x 15 cm (3 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.) ; overall 15.4 x 21 cm (6 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Identifier: priJHK 00653
333793
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/14709
Subject: Lurline (Ship)
Ocean liners--United States--20th century--Pictorial works
Passenger ships--United States--Pictorial works
Steamboats--United States--Pictorial works
Ships--20th century--Pictorial works
Steamboat lines--Pacific Coast
Shipping--Hawaii
Matson Navigation Company
Illustrations
Source: John Haskell Kemble Collection
Prints
Vessels
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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