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The Great White Liner, "South American," the World's Finest Vacation on your own Great Lakes
circa 1931
Chicago, Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit Co. of Chicago, Illinois' screw passenger cruise vessel, "South American."
A Week's Cruise on the Great Lakes, Cabin Plans S.S. North American
1931
Drawings of the passenger cabin plans for the screw passenger cruise vessel, North American.
Cover of Songs of S.S. North American
Cover from songbook used on the "S.S. North American." Back cover advertises the sailings of the "North American" and "South American." Includes pictures of one of the ships at night and in daylight.
A Week's Cruise on the Great Lakes, A Vacation Trip to be Remembered
1931
Describes the comforts and safety of the two Americas, the screw passenger cruise vessels, the "North American" and "South American".
A Week's Cruise Aboard S.S. North American, S.S. South American
1931
Describes the accommodations of the crew passenger cruise vessels, North American and South American. Includes pictures of typical staterooms and common rooms.
A Week's Cruise on the Great Lakes, Romance on Friendly Decks
1931
Describes the advantages of a vacation on a cruise of the "North American" and "South American".
