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Title
Panama Mail S.S. Co. : the sea coastes of America shewing the ports of call of the Panama Mail steamships as the Country there aboutes is lying and situated, with all the haven therof
Creator
Godwin, Harrison, artist
Panama Mail Steamship Company, publisher
Contributor
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-03-01
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Poster is vividly colored; scenes around the border of the map are drawn as cartoons with letters and numbers denoting Westward travel scenes and Eastward travel scenes. The are two inset maps, one showing "Colonel Lindbergh's Flight thru Spanish America" and the other the rail lines from the coast of Guatemala to Guatemala City. There is an inset image depicting various rooms on board the companies vessels.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 66.3 x 83.3 cm (26 1/8 x 32 13/16 in.) ; overall 71 x 87.5 cm (27 15/16 x 34 7/16 in.)
Identifier
priJHK 00076
325580
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/12336
Subject
Panama Mail Steamship Company--Public relations
Tourism--20th century
Posters, American--20th century
Advertising--United States--Posters--20th century
America--Maps, Tourist
America--Maps, Pictorial--20th century
Central America--Maps, Tourist
Central America--Maps, Pictorial--20th century
Ocean liners--United States--20th century--Pictorial works
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
Posters, travel
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection
Posters
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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