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10.75x8.19 clipping of Life magazine ad with a photo of Molly Brown, advertising U.S. Savings bonds-- American pluck. From November 14, 1955 issue of Life magazine, p. 129. The back of the ad has a portion of an article about Egypt's President Nasser.

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A card advertising the newspaper and magazine agency of Sumner F. Claflin of Manchester, New Hampshire, with his photograph and address. On the back is a poem he wrote about the TITANIC. A preface at the top describes the ship and explains that "the author and his wife were on an ocean voyage at the same time." Claflin was a newspaper columnist and ran several times for state office as a candidate for the Socialist Party.

Abstract The April 16, 1912 edition of The Daily Mirror, with the TITANIC on the front page and the headline "Disaster to the TITANIC: World's largest ship collides with an iceberg in the Atlantic during her maiden voyage. Inside, on page 3, the headlines are "Everyone Safe/Morning of suspense ends in message of relief/Passengers taken off/ Helpless giant being towed to port.." There is extensive reporting, continuing for three pages, about the disaster, but all of it assumes that the TITANIC was...

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9x4" Raymond-Whitcomb Travel Guide from 1912, including (p.21) White Star Line sailing schedule with TITANIC for April-July 1912. Many other trips, all around the world and throughout US.

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3.5x6.5" first-day cover for a stamp commemorating four WWII chaplains who died in a U-Boat attack on the DORCHESTER. Autographed by Mrs. Bertha Moran Cooper, a survivor of the TITANIC. The autograph is undated but the postmark for the commemorative cover is May 28, 1948.

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1.75x3.25" card with an autograph of Edward J. Smith, captain of the TITANIC. On the back of a calling card belonging to D.K. Smith.

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2.25X3.75" autograph of Edwina MacKenzie, a TITANIC survivor

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6x4.25" autograph of Eileen Shafer, who as a child disembarked from the TITANIC at Cherbourg before the disaster. The autograph is on note paper from The Copley Plaza hotel in Boston.

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2.75x4.75" paper with signature of Francis Davis Millet, TITANIC victim. Cut from a letter closing "Yours faithfully F.D. Millet"

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3x5" card signed by Frank P. Aks, a survivor of the TITANIC disaster. It is addressed to "Alan" and with the message "Thanks for your good wishes." It is signed "Frank P. Aks, TITANIC Baby."