SS New York Passenger List - 8 September 1900

Front Cover for a Second Cabin Passenger List for the SS New York of the American Line, Departing Saturday, 8 September 1900 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain W. J. Roberts. GGA Image ID # 158d7a04df. This Passenger List Was Well Cared For and Represents an Excellent Sample of an Early Twentieth Century Maritime Emphemera.

Second Cabin Passengers

1. Miss Bertha Adams
2. Mrs. A. E. Anderson
3. Miss Edith Anderson
4. Mr. Harmon Anderson
5. Mr. William F. Aleshire
6. Mr. Theo. Aune
7. Mr. Wm. Anderson
8. Miss Ruth Anderson
9. Mr. David Bernhart
10. Mrs. Selina Banks
11. Miss E. Banks
12. Mrs. W. Baker
13. Mr. Horace Baker
14. Miss Clara Bowers
15. Mr. C. Bernard
16. Miss Helene Buzenac
17. Miss Brousseau
18. Dr Charles Bokay
19. Mr. Andre Barbien
20. Mrs. Barbien
21. Mr. Frank Bridges
22. Mr. James Brabyn
23. Mr. J. B. Burg
24. Dr George H. Bixby
25. Mrs. Matilda Blondel
26. Miss Amy M. Blondel
27. Miss Emma Babbitt
28. Mr. William Brassard
29. Mrs. T. Bergman
30. Miss Claudia Bergman
31. Mr. George E. Barksdale
32. Mr. Edgar Brazelton
33. Mrs. Edgar Brazelton
34. Miss Bristowe
35. Miss Lillian Blaisdell
36. Mr. M. Blog
37. Mrs. Blog
38. Mr. C. M. Beecher
39. Mr. Wallace L. Coleman
40. Mr. Fred W. Copeland
41. Mr. C. C. Connell
42. Mr. A. H. Colman
43. Mr. F. O. Collins
44. Mrs. Collins and two children
45. Mr. W. A. Cheel
46. Mrs. Cheel
47. Master Harold Cheel
48. Mr. A. H. Clarke
49. Mr. Joseph Donaldson
50. Mr. M. W. Deveraus
51. Mrs. Deveraus
52. Mr. G. W. Du Nah
53. Mr. Hans F. Dolle
54. Mr. F. B. Dickey
55. Mr. J. H. Dressler
56. Mr. F. P. Drenning
57. Mrs. C. F. Davies
58. Mr. Charles Eberhart
59. Mr. F. E. Eckhart
60. Miss Antoinette Fleury
61. Miss Pauline Fleury
62. Miss Marthe Fleury
63. Mrs. M. Frantz
64. Mr. Frank D. Fletcher
65. Mr. F. L. Faatz
66. Mrs. Faatz
67. Mr. A. Fledger
68. Mr. Bartolome Gallotti
69. Miss Kate Gallagher
70. Mrs. Geib
71. Miss Geib
72. Mr. James Gentle
73. Mr. William Gulley
74. Mrs. Gulley
75. Mr. Charles E. Gaskill
76. Mr. James Gasson
77. Mrs. Gasson
78. Mr. T. M. Guild
79. Mr. W. S. Gordon
80. Miss Huning
81. Mr. B. Hilbert
82. Mr. J. L. Hilbert
83. Miss M. A. Hunt
84. Mrs. Hardloper
85. Miss Hardloper
86. Mr. O. R. Hight, Jr.
87. Mr. Ed. D. Homewood
88. Mrs. Clara Homewood
89. Mr. Thomas Homewood
90. Mrs. Emma Haswell
91. Mr. David Hilt
92. Mr. A. G. Hunt
93. Mr. S. W. Hamilton
94. Mr. A. Harrington
95. Mr. Ward Hildreth
96. Mr. Edward Hooper
97. Mrs. Hooper
98. Mr. Edward W. Hooper
99. Mr. A. H. Hopper
100. Dr Harrell
101. Mrs. Harrell
102. Miss K. Tedford Hickie
103. Mrs. J. W. Hall
104. Mr. I. K. Ilgenfritz
105. Mrs. Ilgenfritz
106. Mr. John Jones
107. Mr. George James
108. Rev. R. T. Jones
109. Mr. E. S. Jones
110. Mrs. Jones
111. Mr. Ross Jewell
112. Mr. G. R. Kenny
113. Mrs. Kenny
114. Mr. Kemp
115. Mrs. Kemp
116. Miss S. E. Kaiser
117. Mr. A. W. Kley
118. Mr. T. H. Kuyper
119. Dr J. F. Lewenberg
120. Dr G. H. La Petra
121. Mrs. G. H. La Fetra
122. Mr. Pierre Larmoyeux
123. Mr. R. B. Lane
124. Mrs. Lane
125. Mr. G. Laffargue
126. Mrs. Laffargue
127. Miss A. Laffargue
128. Miss G. Laffargue
129. Miss K. Lynch
130. Mr. Henry Luge
131. Mr. J. N. Loughborough
132. Mrs. Loughborough
133. Mr. O. E. Lange
134. Mrs. O. E. Lange
135. Mrs. Anna Lindvall
136. Miss Ellen Lindvall
137. Miss McGuckin
138. Mr. George P. Main
139. Miss M. McMonan
140. Mr. W. J. Masters
141. Mrs. Masters
142. Miss Florrie Masters
143. Miss Olive Masters
144. Master Willie Masters
145. Master Kensit Masters
146. Mrs. Annie Miles
147. Mr. John Moss
148. Mrs. Moss
149. Miss Ethel R. Moss
150. Mr. Roy M. Moss
151. Miss Mabel H. Moss
152. Mrs. Leila Martin
153. Mr. William H. McMahon
154. Mr. W. H. McGuire
155. Miss R. Maguire
156. Miss Florence Meyer
157. Miss Ida Meyer
158. Mr. W. G. Morgan
159. Mrs. Morgan
160. Mrs. Emma Meyer
161. Master Joe Meyer
162. Dr W. Niven
163. Mr. P. Nardi
164. Chaplain O. J. Nave, U.S. Army
165. Mrs. Nave
166. Miss Emma Osset
167. Rev. Jose Ignacio Pena
168. Mr. H. W. Pyrke
169. Mr. R. Pullar
170. Mr. George Phillips
171. Mr. Robert Parson
172. Mrs. Parson
173. Mr. Thomas Pulford
174. Dr Alex Pattie
175. Mr. C. M. Parsons
176. Prof. H. H. Powers
177. Miss Juliette Quillout
178. Mr. Paul Roth
179. Mrs. Roth
180. Mrs. Caroline D. Robinson
181. Miss Mary Recter
182. Mr. F. P. Rosback
183. Mrs. Rosback
184. Mr. Lafayette Runyon
185. Rev. H. H. Russell
186. Mrs. Russell
187. Miss J. Russell
188. Master E. Russell
189. Miss Marguerite Rand
190. Miss Ambrose Reeter
191. Mr. Victor Hugo Raabe
192. Miss Elizth Ricalton
193. Mr. Franz Rigot
194. Mr. Paul Rigot
195. Mr. Peter Roberts
196. Mr. J. Schneider
197. Miss N. Schneider
198. Mr. Herman Stenberg
199. Mr. Harold Stenberg
200. Mr. G. H. Squires
201. Mr. S. R. Stoddard
202. Miss Susannah Schanz
203. Mrs. A. Sottrupp
204. Mr. G. W. Stiles
205. Mr. Ansel L. Strauss
206. Mr. James E. Sutton
207. Mr. Van T. Shepler
208. Mr. C. J. Sharpe
209. Mrs. Sharpe
210. Mr. W. R. Sharpe
211. Master G. Sharpe
212. Mr. William Schwebel
213. Mr. Frank W. Smith
214. Miss Bessie Skinner
215. Mr. M. E. Sourdry
216. Mrs. Sourdry
217. Mr. Harry Stelling
218. Mrs. Florence Stelling
219. Miss B. Seguard
220. Mr. H. W. Schrebc
221. Mr. Thiebaud
222. Mrs. Thiebaud
223. Mr. S. E. Tatem
224. Mr. Charles D. Thomson
225. Mr. J. A. Thomas
226. Mr. O. W. Thorlander
227. Miss Emma C. Thorlander
228. Mr. William H. Tuthill
229. Mrs. Tuthill
230. Mr. Jean L. Verger
231. Mr. Richard Venn
232. Mrs. Venn
233. Miss Emniy Van Gerpen
234. Mrs. Matilda Vessley
235. Mr. August Winnerholme
236. Mrs. Olive P. Wood
237. Mr. E. D. Wheeler
238. Mr. Wm. H. Wagoner
239. Mr. Fred J. Woodward
240. Mrs. Eliza Ward
241. Rev C. E. Weltner
242. Mrs. Weltner
243. Master Philip Weltner
244. Mr. Charles H. Watts
245. Mr. M. Weinrich
246. Mr. Lucien Yerland
247. Mr. F. T. Zimmerman

Back Cover of a Second Cabin Passenger List for the 8 September 1900 Voyage of the SS New York. GGA Image ID # 158d9b9160

Passenger List Information

 

Item Description

GGA is honored to present a Second Cabin Passenger List from the renowned SS New York of the American Line, documenting its transatlantic voyage departing on Saturday, 8 September 1900 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg. This voyage was commanded by Captain W. J. Roberts, a distinguished mariner of the time.

The front cover, while displaying signs of natural aging, remains in excellent condition for its era. Minor foxing and creasing consistent with archival storage add character to this rare artifact. The back cover and interior pages remain fully intact, presenting the passenger manifest with clear and legible typography. This artifact captures a moment in the evolution of ocean liner travel at the dawn of the 20th century.

 

Key Features

1. Senior Officers

• Captain W. J. Roberts: A skilled navigator, noted for his leadership and dedication to passenger safety.
• Purser Howard E. Hinsley: Renowned for ensuring seamless travel arrangements.
• Surgeon R. C. Hutchinson: An accomplished medical professional, ensuring the well-being of travelers.

2. Historical Significance

• Represents a transitional period in transatlantic travel as the 20th century began to embrace new technologies and global connectivity.
• Highlights the significance of second-cabin accommodations, which provided comfort and refinement for an emerging middle class of travelers.

 

Notable VIP Travelers

1. Dr. George H. Bixby

• Significance: A respected physician with contributions to public health.
• Appeal: Represents the increasing presence of medical professionals in maritime travel, underscoring the era’s advancements in healthcare.

2. Rev. Jose Ignacio Peña

• Significance: A prominent religious leader, possibly on a mission of cultural exchange or ecclesiastical work.
• Appeal: Highlights the international nature of passenger travel, connecting communities across continents.

3. Chaplain O. J. Nave, U.S. Army

• Significance: A military chaplain, likely traveling to or from duty, symbolizing the strong ties between civilian travel and military logistics.
• Appeal: Provides a glimpse into the role of religious figures in supporting military personnel and families.

4. Prof. H. H. Powers

• Significance: A distinguished academic, known for his writings on art and culture, likely traveling for scholarly pursuits or lectures.
• Appeal: Embodies the intellectual vibrancy aboard transatlantic voyages.

5. Mr. Victor Hugo Raabe

• Significance: A cultural figure whose name evokes literary connections, potentially involved in arts or literature.
• Appeal: Demonstrates the cultural breadth of passengers aboard the SS New York.

 

Conclusion

This Second Cabin Passenger List from the SS New York offers a captivating glimpse into the world of transatlantic travel at the turn of the century. With its distinguished roster of passengers and historical significance, this item is a testament to the elegance and ambition of maritime travel during this era.