PRESIDENT POLK, built 1920

postcard

Color lithographic postcard; starboard bow view of S. S. PRESIDENT POLK underway in port, tugboat in foreground; printed below "PALATIAL PRESIDENT LINERS/ IN PASSENGER SERVICE TO THE/ ORIENT AND ROUND THE WORLD/ DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE/ SUNSHINE BELT TO THE ORIENT"; handwritten on reverse "Dear Doc/ Thanks for the flowers they/ are on our table./ Chase is much better./ Myra"; addressed to Dr. Geo. A. Leitner/ Piermont/ N. Y."; stamped and postmarked "U[illegible] UAV & C. Z./ S. S. PRES. VAN BUREN/ SEP/ [?]0/ 6PM/ 1926".