A black-and-white halftone view of the passenger steamship S.S. South American at sea, shown in profile with two funnels, two masts, and rows of portholes along her white hull. The ship's name appears on the bow and again in large letters at the bottom of the card.
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Notes
Black-and-white halftone print, no white border; light edge and corner wear, small chip at upper left.
No postmark. Divided-back advertising card for the Chicago, Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit Company steamship line; printed blue imprint at left, "POST CARD" at right. Handwritten dealer/price mark "313 / $2" in the address half. Heavy brown staining and paper loss along the right edge; no stamp present.
Cite this card
S.S. South American, passenger steamship, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/s-s-south-american-passenger-steamship. Accessed October 5, 2026.
