The Panama Canal: Gateway for World Trade, an illustrated fold-out brochure marked Revised 11-69. About 5.2 x 8.3 inches folded, opening to a large Canal Zone and Vicinity map in red and black with a profile of the canal across its length. Cover photo of a passenger liner dressed in flags transiting the canal. Condition: clean overall with light fold wear and minor edge toning.

Text sections cover Your Trip, The Locks, Gatun Dam, The Lake and the Cut, History, Ship Traffic, and Organization and Improvements, with black-and-white photos of the Thatcher Ferry Bridge at the Pacific entrance, a ship going through the locks at Miraflores, ships in Gatun Locks on the Atlantic side, and a 1904 view of digging the cut. Traffic figures are given for fiscal year 1969, and the operating roles of the Panama Canal Company and the Canal Zone Government are explained.

A good piece of Canal Zone era paper from before the 1977 treaties, for collectors of Panama Canal, maritime and US territory material.