Various: pre-war - 1930 Baltimore Mail Line intro brochure w/ interiors American Mail Line and photos of the ship

and photos of the ship and deck views - and then two pages filled with 18 smaller snapshots of life onboard such as fancy dress balls

a staple of North American cheapie cruising in the 1970s and 80s

itineraries

The brochure unfolds (15

but the Four Aces' defining feature

Various: pre-war - 1930 Baltimore Mail Line intro brochure w/ interiors American Mail Line and photos of the shipBaltimore Mail Line A deluxe, twenty four page intro brochure from 1930 for the newly formed Baltimore Mail Line. The Roosevelt Steamship Company had just received permission from the U. S. Postmaster General to carry mails from Baltimore to Hamburg. Thus a line was formed. There were five sister ships in the fleet CITY OF BALTIMORE, CITY OF NORFOLK, CITY OF HAVRE, CITY OF HAMBURG, and CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS. Each was a converted WW1 hull. Photos,