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It comes in a souvenir envelope. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe booklet starts off with a page of glowing prose and then moves on to images, starting with a illustration of the two ships together. Photos from First Class show the Observation Room, Lounge, Smoking Room, Garden Veranda, Writing Room, two views of the Promenade Deck, Boat Deck, a Parlor Cabin Deluxe, a private suite, and two views of the Colonial Dining Room. Tourist Class views include the Lounge, Smoking Room, Dining Room, and Shuffle Board Court.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGreat Northern Pacific Steamship lasted only from 1915 to 1917. The ships were then drafted for military duty and the service was discontinued. But for those few years the vessels were acclaimed for their speedy, overnight San Francisco to Portland service. 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The sister ships took their maiden voyage in 1915 and provided overnight service between San Francisco and Portland, the terminus of the Great Northern Railroad. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 3.75\" by 5.75 booklet is filled with ship photos surrounded by delightful pen and ink drawings. It comes in a souvenir envelope. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe booklet starts off with a page of glowing prose and then moves on to images, starting with a illustration of the two ships together. Photos from First Class show the Observation Room, Lounge, Smoking Room, Garden Veranda, Writing Room, two views of the Promenade Deck, Boat Deck, a Parlor Cabin Deluxe, a private suite, and two views of the Colonial Dining Room. 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