Steamship company publications and promotional materials, ca. 1887- [ongoing].

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Steamship company publications and promotional materials, ca. 1887- [ongoing].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43961587

Includes travel guides, brochures, maps, passenger lists, daily bulletins, newsletters, shipping schedules, publications and miscellany.

2 boxes (0.44 linear ft.)

Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7536477

Alaska State Library

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