| The picture shows a view of all (5) 1951 Santa Catalina Island Tourist Advertising Paper Souvenir Items in this lot. These items wer acquired in 1951 by someome who took a cruise ship to Catalina for a vacation trip. Some of these are dated 1951. The first and largest item is a Catalina Island Souvenir Edition booklet. This (28) page booklet is filled with pictures and information about Catalina Island. It has its attractions, an island map, steamships, the S.S. Catalina, the S.S. Avalon, Avalon Bay, Ports, Harbors, sailboats, exotic birds, Under Sea Gardens, Seal Rock, fishing, wild animals, sailing, hiking, tennis, golf, water skiing, western, ranching, night life, and much, much more. There are funny comic strips throughout. There are lots of pictures and much information and facts about the island. Next is a large unused jumbo postcard. It pictures cruise ships, the S.S. Catalina and S.S. Avalon, other smaller boats, the piers and casino in Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina, California. The next item is a 1951 Catalina brochure. It has scenic pictures, an island map, time table, fares, and much general infomation. There are (8) panels filled. Next up is a ''CATALINA WELCOMES YOU'' advertising brochure. It has (8) panels filled with information on what to see and do in Catalina to make your visit most enjoyable. There is a checklist of attractions, sightseeing, sports, etc., advertising for the Casino, a street map of Avalon and more. The fifth and final item in this lot is a colorful unused ©1939 Santa Catalina, California postcard folder. The folder has (20) colorful images from the island. It was never stamped or addressed. Inside the covers is an island map and information. The captions or titles for the images are marked as follows: Santa Catalina California
Str. ''Catalina''
The Isthmus, Santa Catalina, California, San Clemente Island in Distance.
Steamer ''Catalina'' Entering Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina, California.
The Bird Park, Santa Catalina, California.
Glass Bottom Boat, Santa Catalina, California.
Avalon Bay From Sunshine Terrace, Santa Catalina, California.
Avalon and Bay From The Chimes Tower, Santa Catalina, California.
Flying Fish, Santa Catalina, California.
Beautiful Avalon Bay At Night, Santa Catalina, California.
Steamer ''Avalon'' at Pier, Wrigley Home, Distant Hill.
Steamers ''Catalina'' and ''Avalon'' at Pier and Casino.
Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina, California.
Picturesque Bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina, California.
Seal Rocks, Santa Catalina, California.
Crowds Greeting Daily Arrival of Steamer at Avalon, Santa Catalina, California.
Night Time on The ''Isle of Romance'', Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina, California.
Residence on Mt. Ada, Avalon, Santa Catalina, California.
The Casino, Santa Catalina, California.
Crescent Avenue and Beach, Avalon, Santa Catalina, California.
Avalon and Bay from Mt. Ada, in the Distance The Famous Casino.
Air View of City of Avalon, Santa Catalina, California. To judge the sizes the large booklet measures 8-1/2'' x 11''. These items range from excellent to mint condition as pictured. |
