Many photographs documents the cabin class (First Class/Second Class) amenities on the many ships of the USL. Rescuing Texas History, 2006 Just as one adventure was ending for Ursula, another was beginning. I’m not sure how they got to New York, but at that time, Californians traveled there by ship (sailing through the Panama Canal) or rail. They received a Rescuing Texas History grant to aid in digitization of select materials, including photos taken during a Historic Resources Study in 1991. Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.; / ˈ k uː l ɪ dʒ /; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Vintage Dinner Bill of Fare Card from Saturday, 7 April 1934 on board the SS President Harding of the United States Lines featured Calfâs Head en Tortue, Baked Mackerel, Mexicaine, and FeaturedDessert for dessert. Photo of an unidentified man on the deck of the SS President Harding.
1934-04-08 SS President Harding Breakfast Menu Card.
$18.00. Postcard Ship SS President Harding United States Lines. President Harding President Roosevelt: New York, Cobh, Plymouth, Le Havre, Hamburg.
collections, new partnerships, information on research, trivia, According to Ursula’s passport application, new adventures awaited her in England, Italy, France, Switzerland and Germany, where she was going for “travel and study,” apparently with her mother as chaperone. The reverse side contained weather notations by the passengers. ORIGINAL- WW1 GERMAN MACHINE GUN SCHOOL … Cuba refused to let the passengers disembark. We've been unable to identify the creator(s) of this photograph. UNT's history and scholarship, library special collections, plus a large collection of U.S. government documents. A Republican lawyer from New England, born in Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of Massachusetts. Sign up for our periodic e-mail newsletter, and get news about our This
International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. American President Lines and Its Forebears, 1848-1984, Newark DE: University of Delaware Press, 1987 MAST, April 1944 and Sept. 1948 Grover, David H., and Grover, Gretchen G., Captives of Shanghai: Story of SS President Harrison, Napa, CA: Western Maritime Press, 1999 More information about this photograph can be viewed below. Featured Ships: George Washington, President Harding, President Roosevelt, and Republic. $2.99. Many of these souvenir ephemeral items have disappeared over the years. I suspect they went by ship, as that was probably the more comfortable and classy way to travel back then. I learned from her application that 21-year-old Ursula stood 5 feet, 4 inches—one inch taller than her mother—and had blue eyes and dark brown hair. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas. awards, and more. shipping: + $0.75 shipping . to People and organizations associated with either the creation of this photograph or its content. is part of the collection entitled: 1934-04-12 SS President Harding Farewell Dinner Menu. Descriptive information to help identify this photograph.
Helpful links in machine-readable formats. We and our partners share information on your use of this website to help improve your experience. Bon voyage! $20.00. : 221844: last owner: [3] US Shipping Board - United States Shipping Board - USSB, Washington D.C. SS President Harding: period 1922 ~ 1929: prev. It has been viewed 304 times. Our selection varies considerably by ship, and likely contains only a sampling of what was originally produced and printed by the steamship lines. Vintage Third Cabin Luncheon Menu from 10 April 1934 on board the SS President Harding of the United States Lines featured Braised Short Ribs of Beef, Fermière, Irish Lamb Stew, and Bon Bon Biscuits for dessert. All Digitized Ephemera for the SS President Harding available at the GG Archives. photograph, Description. All Digitized Ephemera for the SS President Harding available at the GG Archives. 1934-04-13 SS President Harding Breakfast Menu Card. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library. SS President Harding: period 1929 ~ 1940: IMO/Off. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library. 1937-09-01 SS President Harding Passenger List, 1938-09-14 SS President Harding Passenger List. no. Unique identifying numbers for this photograph in the Portal or other systems. Also contains brief information on sites to see in European countries along with passport information. 1922 - Passenger Ships of the United States Lines. was provided by the Palestine Public Library Item View . How cool is it that we have an image of her actual passport application (found on Ancestry.com), signed by her own hand (see above)?! University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; Photo of an unidentified man on the deck of the SS President Harding. Relatively new, this steel passenger ship was built in 1921 and went into transatlantic service in 1922, powered by two steam turbines. Description Celebration held for the crew of SS President Harding, who rescued 27 from the sinking Italian ship Ignazio Florio. Please allow reasonable time for payments to clear (typically 10 days).
The ships included in this 1923 brochure from the United States Lines include the great Leviathan, the largest liner in the world; the popular George Washington; America, largest "cabin" ship in the world; the famous "President" ships, President Harding and President Roosevelt, and the newly reconditioned Republic.
Comprehensive brochure from the United States Lines developed to provide information and photographs that describe the ships and amenities geared to Americans traveling to Europe. a digital repository hosted by the Grace Coolidge, President Calvin Coolidge, Herbert and Lou Hoover at the summer White House in Wisconsin, ca.1928. This brochure does not include their flagship -- the SS Leviathan as they prepared a separate booklet for that ship.
Common items of ephemera in our maritime collection include passenger lists, brochures, event and entertainment programs, and other memorabilia produced for a voyage or ship. Berkeley—May 14, 1924—the U.S. Department of State issued passports to Ursula and her mother, Clara. Featured Ships: America, George Washington, Leviathan, President Harding, President Roosevelt, and Republic. 32-Page brochure from the United States Lines provides many interior views of their fleet of transatlantic steamships published in 1924. German Jewish refugees look through portholes of the St. Louis, in Havana harbor. University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, 1 As a Republican president, Warren G. Harding cut taxes for the wealthy and for corporations, passed high protective tariffs, and restricted immigration. SS President Roosevelt Postcard United States Line Shipping Board Card unposted. Vintage Third Cabin Dinner Bill of Fare Card from Friday, 13 April 1934 featured Lamb Stew à la Bretonne, Roast Beef au Jus, and Chocolate Pudding, Vanilla Sauce for dessert. Apparently, posing for a passport photo was stern business. Called at Southampton instead of Plymouth on return voyages. For partners and peer institutions seeking information about standards, project requests, and our services.
Creator: Unknown. crediting Palestine Public Library. ... improved Social Security … 1934-04-13 SS President Harding Dinner Menu Card. In honor of Presidents Day, I resume my series on Hoover’s interactions with American Presidents. Dates and time periods associated with this photograph. Located in Anderson County, the Palestine Public Library provides access to information and various programs for the community's benefit. Bookmark pages you're researching and check back periodically for additions as we continue to digitize our extensive ephemera materials. Undated, but likely published in 1922 before the Leviathan came into service in 1923. Payment: Payment (US funds only) is due within 10 days of auction end. 1923-01-06 SS President Harding Passenger List, 1924 - USL - New York - Plymouth - Cherbourg - Southampton - Bremen. Relatively new, this steel passenger ship was built in 1921 and went into transatlantic service in 1922, powered by two steam turbines.