Box

Search Collections

Date

1945-1950

GUSN

GUSN-26446

Description

Light brown cardboard box (a) with red, white and black printed inscription and image of cruise ship in the water on top of cover (b). Texture of box gives appearance of a weave. Inside with two white cotton ties and crumpled tissue paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
cardboard
cruise ships
transportation
travel
Cardboard
Cruise ship
Travel
Transportation
Box

Inscription

Printed on cover(B): ""Filene's/ CRUISE and/ TRAVEL SHOP""

People and Organizations

Filene's Cruise and Travel Shop

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.25 x 11.25 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.20AB

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].