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Printed ephemera

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

1911 ad for elevators, featuring the OLYMPIC and TITANIC, May 1911

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Identifier: 2020.39.7228
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11x8" ad for R. Waygood & Co. Ltd. of London, noting award of the Grand Prix at Brussels Int'l Exhibition 1910 as well as 8 lifts each on OLYMPIC and TITANIC

Dates: May 1911

1911 ad for the manufacturer that installed toilets in TITANIC's first class cabins, May 1911

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Identifier: 2020.39.7231
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11x8" ad for Doulton's Marine Sanitary Appliances. Lists ships they've installed toilets on; from May 1911 issue of The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect; p. xvii.

Dates: May 1911

1911 article about features of the TITANIC and OLYMPIC, July 1911

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Identifier: 2020.39.7229
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11x8" Pages clipped from a July 1911 marine engineering journal, with a long story about the features of the OLYMPIC and TITANIC.

Dates: July 1911

1911 sailing schedule with TITANIC'S planned 1912 voyages, 1911

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Identifier: 2020.39.7216
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7.25x5" White Star Line sailing schedule with TITANIC's scheduled voyages through December 1912, along with OLYMPIC's and other ships. OCEANIC's April 17 departure is crossed out in red (due to the coal strike). Donor's note says that this schedule is part of a TITANIC second-class passenger list but I haven't been able to confirm that.

Dates: 1911

Abstract of log from the QUEEN MARY 1936, 6 July 1936

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Identifier: 2020.39.7751
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An abstract of the log from the QUEEN MARY's voyage of July 1-6, 1936 from Southampton to New York. There is a handwritten note on the back that says "Voyage #7," which reflects that the ship was very new at this time. The captain was Sir Edgar Britten, and the voyage was made in 4 days, 13 hours and 5 minutes at an average speed of 28.38 knots. On the front is a painting of the QUEEN MARY with smaller craft around it.

Dates: 6 July 1936

Abstract of log from the QUEEN MARY 1948, 10 March 1948

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Identifier: 2020.39.7752
Abstract An abstract of the log from the QUEEN MARY's voyage of March 5-10, 1948 from New York to Southampton. The captain was C.G. Illingworth, and the voyage was made in 4 days, 22 hours and 35 minutes at an average speed of 26.69 knots. On the front is a painting of the QUEEN MARY with smaller craft around it, set on a dark brown background. In 1946-1947, after spending the war years as a troopship, the QUEEN MARY was refurbished for passenger service, and it held the record as the world's fastest...
Dates: 10 March 1948

Abstract of log from the QUEEN MARY, 1950, 4 September 1950

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Identifier: 2020.39.7753
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An abstract of the log from the QUEEN MARY's voyage of August 30 to September 4, 1950 from New York to Southampton. The captain was H. Grattidge, and the voyage was made in 4 days, 14 hours and 24 minutes at an average speed of 28.3 knots. On the front is a painting of the QUEEN MARY with smaller craft around it.

Dates: 4 September 1950

Abstract of log from the QUEEN MARY, 1965, 6 October 1965

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Identifier: 2020.39.7760
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An abstract of the log from the QUEEN MARY's voyage of October 1-5, 1965 from New York to Southampton. The captain was E.A. Divers, and the voyage was made in 4 days, 13 hours and 24 minutes at an average speed of 27.96 knots. On the front is a painting of the ship at sea. There is a remnant of red paper on the back where the item was once mounted.

Dates: 6 October 1965

Abstract of log from the QUEEN MARY, 1965, 6 October 1965

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Identifier: 2020.39.7761
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An abstract of the log from the QUEEN MARY's voyage of October 1-5, 1965 from New York to Southampton. The captain was E.A. Divers, and the voyage was made in 4 days, 13 hours and 24 minutes at an average speed of 27.96 knots. On the front is a painting of the ship at sea. Duplicate of 2020.39.7760.

Dates: 6 October 1965

Ad for a lifeboat davit manufacturer, noting that it installed the davits on the as-yet-unfinished TITANIC, December 1911

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Identifier: 2020.39.7232
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5.75x8.5" Ad for Welin Davit and Lane & De Groot Co. which made the lifeboat davits for TITANIC and OLYMPIC. With a photo of OLYMPIC.

Dates: December 1911