R.M.S. MAJESTIC letter card

Card

EPHEMERA
between 1922 and 1934
paper
overall: 7 x 5 3/8 in.

Card; R.M.S. MAJESTIC letter card; small letter card from the R.M.S. MAJESTIC; perforated edges, and glue along part of the edges to allow for the card to be folded in half and mailed without a separate envelope; printed on one half of one side is an illustrated image of the R.M.S. MAJESTIC, while the opposite half of the same side has printed on it "LETTER CARD/ TO OPEN THE LETTER CARD, TEAR OFF THE EDGE AT THE PERFORATION", as well as a box in the upper right corner, which has printed inside "AFFIX/ STAMP/ HERE"; printed on opposite side is a red flag with a white star (most likely the symbol for the White Star Line), and printed next to it "WHITE STAR LINE/ ON BOARD R.M.S. "MAJESTIC."


2009.21.5

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