Nice copy (though it has been folded) printed on 10/25/65 … voyage 304 #4. New coverage… including some coverage of the Viet Nam war and the Gemini 6 launch. Also has a blank crossword puzzle (with answer key on the last page). Includes weather, sports and advertisements. 8 complete pages.

Super-Excellent AR for USL 1963 which covers finances, company and fleet information. Excellent sections that summarize the cargo and passenger operations. The Passenger operations were confined to a just a few photos. Excellent heavy stock and glossy cover photo of the SSUS midstream of the Hudson passing another USL cago ship near pier 61. The interior contains some nice photos, graphics and replated renderings.

Excellent AR for USL 1962 which covers finances, company and fleet information. Excellent sections that summarize the cargo and passenger operations. Excellent heavy stock and glossy cover photo of the SSUS and the American Challenger passing each other off Ambrose lightship. The back cover folds out into a nice world map of the routes covered by the USL fleet Excellent like New condition.

A super AR for USL 1960 … which covers finances, company and fleet information. Excellent sections that summarize the cargo and passenger operations the passenger section occupies a full 2 pages with some photos and a small rendering . Other pages also have nice photos and renderings of vessels in the fleet. Excellent glossy cover Photo of the SSUS and American passing in the Hudson. Excellent like New condition.

A fantastic AR for USL 1957 … which covers finances, company and fleet information. Excellent sections that summarize the cargo and passenger operations as well as a fairly large section that covers the proposed replacement for the SS America ( which would cost USL approx 47M) Excellent glossy cover Photo of the SSUS at pier 86 with the Ile De France’s funnel peeking over the top of the adjoining  pier shed. Excellent like New condition.

Just a fantastic AR for USL 1955 … which covers finances, company and fleet information. Excellent sections that summarize the cargo and passenger operations. Excellent glossy cover Photos of the SSUS heading out of NY Harbor, with light wisps of smoke flowing from her funnels. Excellent like New condition.

Just a fantastic AR for USL 1948 … covered though out are finances, company and fleet information. There is a wonderful section on Passenger shipping that covers the SS America (which had just officially been repurchased form the government) and the SS Washington. There is also a section dedicated to the NEW passenger liner which also includes the centerfold with a magnificent early rendering of the ship. The front and back covers are a nice linen like stock that together feature SS America and several members of the freighter fleet. Excellent like new condition.

2 nice menus from September 1962 .. both of there are from the First Class Dining room. Once Luncheon menu form 9/24/62 and one Dinner menu from 9/22/62 both have a little brown age toning of the paper .. but in over all good condition. The ship was headed East on this voyage. Great for Framing !

Very good early blue cover Gala menu for the Tourist class  … dated 2/5/54 … so pretty early in the ships career. Good condition with typical age toning spots and edge wear etc. Some gold colored accents and still has it R/W/B tassel!  Could be framed!

Nice press type photo for the SS Washington … showing her in the locks of the Panama Canal. Crisp image in Black and White. This copy of the Image was from the US Naval Historical archive. *x10 in excellent shape

Nice  blank menu cover for the 4th of July  … with typical age toning and minimal wear.One of the few ” holiday” covers for special meals and celebrations

A nice blank Gala Menu cover for the ship .. with the famous Alyward Image of the ship. Nice condition, a little age toning to the paper.  Easy to frame!

the SSUS had forms for everything! this little sheet could be filled out for any Tournament a passenger desired to participate in while on board. nice list of choices

Excellent 3 plan set dates January 1954 covering FC, CC and TC. These are full color plans and include very nice color photography for cabins an public rooms. Fairly difficult to have a set of plans for a specific year … even rarer to have them all from the same month. These have very minor soiling and a few small edge imperfections … darn good shape! Lots of info, facts and figures. Grab this set quick!

2 sheets full of Housekeeping facts and figures  for the ship:200 tons of food on each voyage, over 80000 pieces of crockery,9100 square yard of wall to wall carpet and the list goes on and on. these were on the ship for may years and do show their age with toning. this has also been folded in half at some point.

Nice little coaster from one of the many “watering” holes on the ship. I have a number of these is pretty good condition .. harder to find! Great starboard profile of the ship surrounded by a circle of stars.

These trials booklets are hard to come by … even more difficult to find in this great condition. 31 glorious pages of excellent information, statistics, renderings and lists of companies that provided supplies for the ships construction. A very nice item indeed! magnificent  Starboard profile centerfold. Grab it now!

Nice CC passenger list for 1/14/53 … less than a year old! she was leaving NYC for Harve, Southampton and Bremerhaven. super nice glossy cover … almost brand new  with a few scuffs and marks.

Excellent First Class Passenger list dated 7/3/64 … exactly 12 years after the Maiden Voyage departure in 1952 … same route too … Le Harve and Southampton. Nice condition w/ typically expected scuffs. Grab it quick! Red, White and Bule with Gold eagle and script on the cover.

The famous large Beal Brochure for the ship … one of the most handsome brochures ever assembled for any ship. The pages are just loaded with lovely colored renderings of public rooms and cabins / as well as an incredible sleek 50’s port profile and foldout centerfold of the ship. 24 glorious pages of excellent text, specs and graphics. A favorite in great condition with minor scuffs. Get it quick!

Lovely 5 page mimeograph of the artists and their artworks featured aboard the ship. The corners have some minor curls .. the the pages are clean and full of info about  artwork on the ship (most but not all). I found a whole stack of these on the ship in the early 1990’s when i was onboard and they were still in excellent condition.

One of the hundreds and hundreds of forms used on the ship … this is a Landing Card form P-27 for Tourist Class. Pink and in Excellent shape.

One of the hundreds of forms used on the ship … this one for passengers to use to sign up for onboard competitions.

Undated Cruise Plan for the Mighty SSUS … she took her first cruise in 1962. Her Tourist Class spaces were not used for cruises … so this cruise plan only shows First and Cabin areas of the ship. Made from a heavier tissue paper … this is in great condition. the plans include a lovely starboard side profile photo of the ship. The plan is in great condition with a few little odd folds.

Nice little wine card for the SSUS … great little full hull profile of the liner. It’s possible this is a modern reprint.