Los Angeles Steamship Western Air Express Brochure 1929 De Luxe Service Aviation

by Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express

$65 · Offered by eBay

Epilonian Books presents ... A New De Luxe Service between Los Angeles and San Francisco [Vintage Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express Travel Brochure circa late 1920's]] Author:Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express Publisher:Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express Release Date:1929 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 20250424020 Notes: Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express [Published Date: NO date listed, circa 1928 - 1920]. Original vintage tri-fold brochure (single sheet printed both sides), measuring 10.5 x 6 inches when fully opened. Black and white with some lettering in red. Promotes a new deluxe joint service between Los Angeles and San Francisco, offering a round-trip combination of sea and air travel for a fare of $65.00. The front panel announces the option to "Go by Water, Return by Air or the Reverse," highlighting the collaboration between the Los Angeles Steamship Company (LASSCO) and Western Air Express. Features black-and-white photographic images of the S.S. Harvard (described as the exact counterpart to the S.S. Yale) and a 12-passenger tri-motored Fokker aircraft stationed at the passenger depot. The steamships Yale and Harvard were among the most luxurious of the era, with large modern staterooms, private showers, twin beds, shipboard orchestras, lounges, promenade decks, and even ballrooms - described in the brochure as providing "the utmost in comfort" and resem

• Publisher: Los Angeles Steamship Company and Western Air Express
• Year: 1929
• Condition: Very Good

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