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Title
Black Ball fleet - 1941 : nineteen modern ferries - daily capacity over 21,000 cars - 280,000 passengers
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Vessels shown on poster are, in clockwise order, Kalakala, Willapa, Chippewa, Elwha, Bainbridge, Illahee, Crosline, Klickitat, Klahanie, Quillayute, Rosario, Kitsap, Nisqually, Kehloken, Vashon, Chetzemoka, Quinault, Enetai, and Iroquois. Poster printed on heavy stock. Black Ball Line was the house name for Puget Sound Navigation Company.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 51 x 41 cm (20 1/16 x 16 1/8 in.) ; overall 56.5 x 45.5 cm (22 1/4 x 17 15/16 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00080
325584
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12344
Subject
Puget Sound Navigation Company--Public relations
Ferries--Washington (State)--Puget Sound--Pictorial works
Advertising--United States--Posters--20th century
Posters, American--20th century
Ferries--Timetables
Passenger ships--United States--20th century--Pictorial works
Transportation--Washington (State)--Puget Sound
Posters
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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