SS Cameronia Passenger List - 3 July 1929

 

Front Cover, SS Cameronia Passenger List - 3 July 1929

Front Cover of a Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the SS Cameronia of the Anchor Line, Departing Wednesday, 3 July 1929 from New York and Boston to Glasgow via Londonderry, Commanded by Captain William Gemmell. Under the Management of the Students Travel Club. GGA Image ID # 172fef9989

 

Senior Officers and Staff

  • Captain: William Gemmell
  • Chief Officer: Thomas W. Hawley
  • Surgeon: Dr. D. Murphy
  • Purser: R. B. Robertson
  • Chief Steward: G. Morrison
  • Tourist Third Cabin Purser: J. S. Allison
  • Tourist Third Cabin Steward: S. Wray

 

Tourist Third Cabin Passengers

  1. Ackerman, Miss Mildred
  2. Adams, Miss Eva
  3. Adams, Miss Frances
  4. Alday, Miss Florence K.
  5. Allen, Hon. Charles T.
  6. Allen, Dr. George B.
  7. Anderson, Miss Dorothy E.
  8. Armitage, Mrs. James P.
  9. Arnaud, Miss Anna
  10. Ashley, Miss Fannie L.
  11. Austin, Miss Loretta
  12. Avis, Miss Helen
  13. Backus, Miss Marion W.
  14. Baldwin, Miss Mary L.
  15. Bang, Miss Clara E.
  16. Banta, Mr. Fred N.
  17. Banta, Mrs.
  18. Barkman, Miss Ethel A.
  19. Barkman, Miss Ruth M.
  20. Barraclough, Miss May H.
  21. Barrett, Miss Bessie R.
  22. Bartlett, Mrs. Helen F.
  23. Barton, Mrs. Maude W.
  24. Bassemir, Miss Eunice L.
  25. Bassett, Dr. Sam T.
  26. Bassett, Mrs.
  27. Baylor, Miss Anna A.
  28. Beazell, Miss Kathryn E.
  29. Becker, Miss Anna Mae
  30. Beim, Miss Helen M.
  31. Benedict, Miss Helen F.
  32. Benedict, Miss Margaret V.
  33. Bennett, Miss Marion R.
  34. Benton, Miss Ruth A.
  35. Berry, Miss Dorothie E.
  36. Beurket, Miss Jcannette E.
  37. Beveridge, Miss Olive A.
  38. Beyer, Miss Ella A.
  39. Birdsall, Miss Ida E.
  40. Bishop, Miss Hazel N.
  41. Blake, Miss Marion I.
  42. Blanck, Mrs. J. Irene
  43. Blomfield, Miss Frances M.
  44. Ely, Miss Lucile
  45. Bostwick, Miss Carolyn
  46. Bradt, Mr. Francis C.
  47. Brand, Miss Anna E.
  48. Brattin, Miss Evelyn
  49. Brechin, Rev. E. J.
  50. Bridge, Miss Everette W.
  51. Bridge, Mrs. Sara E.
  52. Bristol, Miss Grace N.
  53. Brock, Miss Rosalie T.
  54. Bryant, Miss Hortense G.
  55. Budlong, Miss Florence M.
  56. Burger, Miss Anne
  57. Burkham, Mr. A. G.
  58. Burleigh, Rev. J.
  59. Burns, Miss Agnes
  60. Burr, Mrs. Elizabeth A.
  61. Butler, Miss Mary B.
  62. Butterworth, Miss Jane M.
  63. Butz, Mrs. Clara E.
  64. Butz, Miss Elsie A.
  65. Byrne, Miss Loretta A.
  66. Calnon, Miss Mary M.
  67. Campbell, Miss Helen I.
  68. Campbell, Mrs. Lavilla H.
  69. Carbin, Miss Evelyn
  70. Carlson, Mrs. Eldon E.
  71. Carr, Miss Verna L.
  72. Caston, Mrs. Sadie
  73. Chapman, Miss Wilda G.
  74. Chappell, Miss Grace
  75. Chase, Miss Beulah
  76. Chase, Miss Edith F.
  77. Clark, Miss Elizabeth
  78. Clark, Mr. Robert Wilder
  79. Clements, Mr. Cecil L.
  80. Cobb, Miss Frances L.
  81. Coleman. Miss Alice
  82. Collins, Miss Ethel A.
  83. Colvin, Miss Miriam
  84. Copeland, Miss Florence S.
  85. Corduke, Miss Alice L.
  86. Corduke, Miss Helen
  87. Council, Miss Sallie
  88. Crandall, Miss Emma May
  89. Crandall, Miss Florence B.
  90. Crane, Miss Kathleen A.
  91. Croll, Miss Ann Marie
  92. Crooks, Miss Kathleen
  93. Currie, Rev. Daniel J.
  94. Curtis, Mrs. Harry A.
  95. Curtis, Miss Marie N.
  96. Cushing, Miss Bess I.

 

  1. Dailey, Mr. J. Harry
  2. Dailey, Mrs.
  3. Dailey, Miss Helen M.
  4. Danielson, Miss Alice E.
  5. Daugherty, Miss Kathleen
  6. Davis, Miss Barbara P.
  7. Davis, Miss Minnie Carter
  8. De la Torre, Miss Ofelia
  9. Denton, Miss Helen M.
  10. Dettenborn, Miss Carolyn
  11. Dickinson, Miss Dorothy E.
  12. Doremus, Miss Emma S.
  13. Dowden, Miss Elizabeth E.
  14. Dudley, Miss Bertha P.
  15. Dunn, Jr., Mrs. James
  16. Eberly, Miss Charlotte
  17. Edwards, Miss Elizabeth A.
  18. Eichhorn, Miss Beatrice L.
  19. Eldredge, Miss Florence M.
  20. Ericsson, Miss H. Wilhelmina
  21. Everall, Mrs. Eva F.
  22. Faber, Miss Marie
  23. Fangboner, Mr. Robert B.
  24. Favor, Miss Doris
  25. Feibel, Mr. Troy A.
  26. Finkenbinder, Miss Ruth
  27. Fisk, Dr. Henry A.
  28. Fisk, Mrs.
  29. Frank, Mr. Abbott
  30. Freeland, Miss Grace
  31. Frost, Miss Phyllis
  32. Fuller, Miss Isabel
  33. Gannon, Miss Martha
  34. Garretson, Miss Elizabeth
  35. Gay, Miss Alice L.
  36. Geis, Miss Esther A.
  37. Goldman, Mr. Sidney
  38. Gordon, Miss Ruth
  39. Graham, Miss Florence E.
  40. Green, Miss Elsie M.
  41. Green, Miss Estelle
  42. Green, Miss Mary
  43. Green, Miss Pauline
  44. Haelig, Miss Dorothea L.
  45. Haelig, Mrs. Julia L.
  46. Hahn, Miss Serelia
  47. Hale, Miss Helen
  48. Hall, Miss Helen M.
  49. Hamilton, Miss Margaret K.
  50. Harbison, Mrs. Mildred L.
  51. Harman, Miss Susan E.
  52. Harris, Miss Lydia
  53. Harrison, Miss M. Charlotte
  54. Hartley, Mrs. Jessie S.
  55. Haskins, Mr. Harold
  56. Haskins, Mrs.
  57. Haskins, Jr. Mr. Harold
  58. Haskins, Mr. Richard
  59. Hathaway, Miss Alice L.
  60. Haynes, Miss Grace G.
  61. Headden, Miss Katherine S.
  62. Healy, Mr. Thomas B.
  63. Heidelberg, Mr. Harvey B.
  64. Heidelberg, Miss Miriam
  65. Henderson, Rev. G. D.
  66. Herth, Mr. George C.
  67. Hess, Mrs. Marie C.
  68. Hewitt, Miss Helen R.
  69. Heyden, Mrs. Mary
  70. Higgins, Mrs. Charles V.
  71. Hill, Miss Grace F.
  72. Hill, Miss Louisa M.
  73. Hill, Miss Louise
  74. Hillsman, Miss Ruth P.
  75. Hodgkins, Rev. Henry B.
  76. Hodgkins, Mrs.
  77. Hoey, Miss Alice M.
  78. Hoey, Miss Julia E.
  79. Hollingsworth, Miss Hannah
  80. Hollingsworth, Miss Mildred C.
  81. Holmes, Miss Hazel Mina
  82. Holmes, Mrs. Katherine M.
  83. Hopp, Miss Eleanor O.
  84. Hopson, Miss Mary
  85. Hotchkiss, Miss Mabel E.
  86. Howell, Miss Augusta E.
  87. Hunter, Miss Harriet P.
  88. Hunter, Miss Katherine
  89. Huntington, Miss Ruth
  90. Hutchinson, Miss Florence J.
  91. Hyland, Miss Marie
  92. Hynes, Miss Katherine M.
  93. Innis, Miss Ella J.

 

  1. Jakobsen, Miss Lucy M.
  2. Jakobsen, Miss Marion E.
  3. Jencks, Miss Harriet N.
  4. Jenkins, Miss Mary
  5. Jenney, Mrs. Helen H.
  6. Johnson, Rev. Albert S.
  7. Johnson, Dr. Alice E.
  8. Johnson, Mrs. Frederic B.
  9. Johnson, Miss Hildegard
  10. Johnson, Mr. John L.
  11. Johnson, Mrs. Rachel
  12. Jordan, Miss Frances R.
  13. Joy, Miss Hazel E.
  14. Kamarkine, Mr. Morris
  15. Kamarkine, Mr. Solomon
  16. Keck, Miss Grace E.
  17. Keeble, Mrs. Orabella
  18. Keith, Miss Lois
  19. Kemp, Mr. Leland P.
  20. Kemp, Mrs.
  21. Kennedy, Mr. Alexander R.
  22. Kennedy, Mrs.
  23. Kerr, Miss Maym E.
  24. Keyes, Miss Ruth S.
  25. Kilpatrick, Miss Ann J.
  26. Klinefelter, Miss Helen
  27. Kolp, Miss Louise Nichols
  28. Koscinska, Miss Aniela
  29. Kronmiller, Miss Martha
  30. Kurr, Mrs. G. J.
  31. Kurr, Miss Mary E.
  32. Kurr, Miss Sara M.
  33. Lake, Miss Ethel M.
  34. Lake, Mrs. Henry R.
  35. Lake, Miss Lillian E.
  36. Lang, Miss Idamay
  37. Leffert, Miss Thora M.
  38. Leffler, Miss Katherine
  39. Lewis, Mr. George P.
  40. Lewis, Mrs.
  41. Light, Miss Emily U.
  42. Lilly, Rev. D. Clay
  43. Lilly, Mrs.
  44. Lunt, Miss Grace A.
  45. Lyman, Miss Vada L.
  46. Lynch, Miss Sara P.
  47. MacDonald, Miss Jessie E.
  48. MacKenzie, Miss Eunice J.
  49. McCafferty, Mrs. Bessie J.
  50. McCafferty, Miss Harriet E.
  51. McCarthy, Miss Helen B.
  52. McClurg, Miss Julia
  53. McCluskey, Miss Elizabeth C.
  54. McCluskey, Miss Helen Rita
  55. McCluskey, Miss Margaret V.
  56. McDowell, Miss Rebecca
  57. McFadden, Miss Alice
  58. McFadden, Miss Edith
  59. Mahaney, Miss Ellen B.
  60. Manley, Miss Lucia
  61. Manross, Miss Kathryn I.
  62. Mason, Mr. Philip W.
  63. Massey, Mr. Frank H.
  64. Matheson, Miss Norah E.
  65. Meine, Dr. F. P.
  66. Meine, Mrs.
  67. Mendell, Miss Sarah U.
  68. Merrill, Miss Agnes B.
  69. Miles, Miss Alice W.
  70. Miller, Miss Bertha E.
  71. Moore, Mr. J. E.
  72. Moore, Mrs.
  73. Moore, Miss Margaret
  74. Moriarty, Miss La Tossa
  75. Morris, Mrs. John S.
  76. Mortimer, Miss Annie A.
  77. Mounger, Miss Lurline
  78. Moynihan, Miss Eva C.
  79. Moynihan, Miss Mabel E.
  80. Mueck, Mrs. Alphonsus J.
  81. Mueck, Miss Mildred
  82. Muller, Miss Florence C.
  83. Neal, Miss Anna V.
  84. Neal, Miss Evelyn
  85. Nelson, Miss Agnes M.
  86. Nelson, Miss Ellavera
  87. Nicholson, Miss Elsie S.
  88. Noble, Miss Mary L.
  89. Nutt, Miss Marguerite
  90. O'Brien, Miss Catherine
  91. O'Brien, Miss Elizabeth
  92. Ostiguy, Miss Eileen I.

 

  1. Pardee, Miss Elizabeth
  2. Parmele, Miss A. Janette
  3. Parmelee, Miss Lucille
  4. Parmelee, Miss Ruth E.
  5. Patten, Miss Mildred A.
  6. Patterson, Miss Carolyn D.
  7. Patterson, Miss Julia L.
  8. Patterson, Miss Katherine H.
  9. Patton, Miss Gertrude W.
  10. Pattern, Miss Martha M.
  11. Pennington, Miss Martha R.
  12. Peretz, Miss Leonarda
  13. Pettigrew, Miss Kathryn D.
  14. Pettigrew, Airs. Lydia
  15. Pettigrew, Miss Mary P.
  16. Pierce, Mr. Charles H.
  17. Pierson, Miss Elizabeth W.
  18. Pitt, Miss Mildred F.
  19. Pleis, Mr. Raymond L.
  20. Pleis, Mrs.
  21. Porter, Miss Edith G.
  22. Power, Mr. Daniel M.
  23. Pratt, Mrs. Laura
  24. Priedeman, Miss Evelyn
  25. Pruitt, Miss Mable
  26. Pyle, Miss Jessie L.
  27. Rabe, Miss Marion
  28. Rankin, Miss Nelle
  29. Reid, Mrs. Virginia Mcl.
  30. Riggs, Miss Eleanor E.
  31. Riker, Miss Grace A.
  32. Riley, Miss Mary L.
  33. Roberts, Miss Dora E.
  34. Robinson, Miss Hope
  35. Robinson, Miss Ora Belle
  36. Rooney, Miss Ethel M.
  37. Rumble, Miss Kathryn G.
  38. Sadler, Miss Hallie K.
  39. Safford, Miss Vera B.
  40. Salchow, Miss Elsie
  41. Sandstrom, Miss Astred P.
  42. Sante, Miss Norma
  43. Sarchet, Miss Elizabeth F.
  44. Scelonge, Miss Hedwige M.
  45. Schanz, Miss Kate
  46. Schleid, Miss Dorothy B.
  47. Schlett, Miss Evelyn M.
  48. Schlett, Miss Pauline
  49. Schulze, Miss Rose
  50. Seabury, Miss Julia M.
  51. Sharpe, Miss Joy
  52. Sherman, Miss Rachel C.
  53. Sherwood, Mr. John M.
  54. Sherwood, Miss Dorothy
  55. Sherwood, Miss Mildred
  56. Sherwood, Miss Vera R.
  57. Sill, Miss Dorothy L.
  58. Sill, Miss Mary A.
  59. Sim, Mr. H.
  60. Smith, Miss Altheda
  61. Smith, Miss Ida C.
  62. Snow, Mrs. May E.
  63. South, Miss Katie
  64. Stearns, Mrs. Charles H.
  65. Stecher, Miss Constance F.
  66. Stein, Miss Margaret K.
  67. Steinman, Mrs. Ernest
  68. Sterling, Miss Grace R.
  69. Stolarun, Miss Amy
  70. Stout, Miss Catherine H.
  71. Stowe, Mrs. Ray T.
  72. Sullivan, Mrs. Catherine R.
  73. Sweigart, Miss Sara S.
  74. Sylvester, Miss Birde

 

  1. Talbott, Dr. Hudson
  2. Talbott, Mrs.
  3. Taylor, Miss Margaret P.
  4. Taylor, Miss Marjorie
  5. Thoma, Miss Elizabeth
  6. Thomas, Mr. Thomas J.
  7. Thomas, Mrs.
  8. Thompson, Mrs. Bertha E. P.
  9. Thompson, Miss Margaret
  10. Thompson, Mrs. Mary B.
  11. Thornton, Miss Evelyn S.
  12. Toan, Miss Mary E.
  13. Todd, Miss June B.
  14. Toomey, Miss Elizabeth
  15. Towles, Miss Marguerite E.
  16. Trask, Miss Clara M.
  17. Troub, Miss Isabel A,
  18. Tubman, Miss Mary A.
  19. Turner, Miss Lydia P.
  20. Ulsh, Mr. Harry E.
  21. Ulsh, Mrs.
  22. Upton, Miss Edna
  23. Upton, Miss Mildred V.
  24. Van Winkle, Miss S. Gertrude
  25. Vogt, Miss Grace D.
  26. Wachter, Mr. Frank C.
  27. Wade, Miss Cora V.
  28. Walker, Miss Eloise J.
  29. Walker, Miss Irene
  30. Wall, Mrs. J. P.
  31. Warner, Miss Pauline D.
  32. Warren, Miss Myrtle
  33. Waters, Mrs. G. W.
  34. Watkins, Miss Janet
  35. Webb, Mrs. Louise S.
  36. Weeks, Mrs. Mary
  37. Weir, Mr. James C.
  38. Weir, Mrs.
  39. Welch, Miss Aileen
  40. Welch, Miss Mamie A.
  41. Wentzel, Mrs. Florence
  42. Wentzel, Miss Ramona
  43. White, Mr. Thomas M.
  44. White, Mrs.
  45. Whitlock, Miss Mary E.
  46. Whitney, Miss Doris
  47. Whittle, Mrs. G. Frederick
  48. Whittum, Miss Florence L.
  49. Wilcox, Miss Grace A.
  50. Williams, Miss Marie A.
  51. Wills, Miss Carrie A.
  52. Wilson, Miss Helen W.
  53. Woodnorth, Miss Mabel
  54. Wright, Miss Winifred
  55. Wylly, Mrs. Alma C.
  56. Wyman, Miss Cecelia
  57. Wyman, Mrs. W. A.

 

Back Cover of a Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the SS Cameronia of the Anchor Line, Departing Wednesday, 3 July 1929

Back Cover of a Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the SS Cameronia of the Anchor Line, Departing Wednesday, 3 July 1929 from New York and Boston to Glasgow. GGA Image ID # 1da66b8596

 

Information for Passengers

Lights in saloon until 11:00 pm; in public rooms until 11:30 pm

The Bar will be closed at 11:00 pm

Table Seating—The Chief Steward lias the arrangement of table seating.

Divine Service may be held in the Saloon (weather permitting) once every Sunday between 11 and 12.

Additional Passage Money or Freight paid on board—passengers should obtain a receipt on the Company's form.

Baggage—Enquiries regarding baggage on board ship should be addressed to the Second Steward.

Trunks, Wraps, etc., will be stored and re-shipped by the Company for the return voyage.

To facilitate examination and identification of baggage on landing, all packages should have an initial label affixed; these labels are supplied on board on application.

Baggage Insurance—Passengers are recommended to insure their baggage, as, in the event of loss or damage, the Company cannot accept liability beyond the limit specified on the Steamer Contract Tickets. Rates and particulars on application.

Barber's Shop—Barber's shop is on board for the convenience of passengers. The barber will attend to ladies by appointment.

Children's Meals—Breakfast, 9:00 am; Dinner, noon; Tea, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Clothes Pressing—Application should be made to the barber, from whom rates and other particulars can be obtained.

Complaints—Complaints of incivility, carelessness or inattention on the part of any of the ship's staff should be immediately reported to the Purser or Chief Steward and failing satisfaction to the Captain.

 

Confectionery and Souvenirs—Confectionery and Souvenirs are on sale at reasonable prices by the Deck Steward.

Copyright Books and Music—English laws forbid taking them into Great Britain. They may be subject to confiscation by Customs authorities.

Deck Chairs and Rugs may be hired for the voyage at the Company's offices or from the Deck Steward. Printed receipt to be obtained by passengers for this hire.

Drafts are issued, free of charge, payable in currency at any of the Offices of the Company in the United States and Canada, and, similarly, drafts are issued in the United States and Canada payable at any of the Company's Offices in the United Kingdom in sterling, or at the Company's Offices in Europe in the currency of the country on which they are drawn.

Dogs—Passengers are notified that dogs cannot be landed in Great Britain unless a license has been procured from the Board of Agriculture, London. Forms of License can only be obtained by direct application to the Department before the dog is taken on board.

Library—Library Books may be obtained on application to the Librarian. The Books are issued free of charge.

Lifebelts—Lifebelts must not be removed from staterooms, except in cases of danger or by order.

 

Meals—Breakfast, 8:00 am to 10:00 am; Lunch, 1:00 pm; Dinner, 7:30 pm

When two sittings are necessary, meals will be as follows:

  • Breakfast, 8:00 am to 10:00 am
  • Lunch, 1st sitting, 12:30 pm; 2nd sitting, 1:30 pm
  • Dinner, 1st sitting, 6:15:00 pm; 2nd sitting, 7:30 pm

Passengers may reserve seats at table for the voyage on application to the Chief Steward. Meals cannot be served in cabins or on deck unless with the Surgeon's permission.

Ports—Passengers are requested not to open the ports. The Stewards will do this whenever practicable.

Railway Time-Tables—Railway and steamer time-tables may be consulted on application to the Librarian.

Recovery of U. S. Head Tax—This tax can be recovered by Passengers, if same has been paid, provided they inform U. S. Immigration Inspector on arrival at New York of their intention to leave the United States within sixty days (the time prescribed by U. S. Law), and obtain from him Transit Certificate Form 514.

It is also necessary for Transit Certificate Form 514 to be handed to the transportation company when completed, in time to allow same to be placed before the Immigration Authorities in Washington within one hundred and twenty days of Passenger's arrival in the United States.

Unless this regulation is complied with, the Tax cannot be recovered.

Smoking—Children are not allowed in the Smoke-room.

Smokers are requested to be careful when smoking on deck to see that cigars, cigarettes and pipe ashes are extinguished before being thrown away.

 

Storage—The Company will undertake to store Deck Chairs and Steamer Trunks belonging to passengers at owner's risk until they are required when returning.

Chairs and Trunks should have owner's name painted on them, and they will not be re-shipped without instructions being sent to Baggage Master, Anchor Line, Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow, or in the case of Italian Ports, care of Anchor Line, Genoa, or Anchor Line, Naples.

A description of the articles should be given, also name of steamer from which they were landed and date. No shawls, rugs, etc., to be attached to Chairs. No charge for storage is made if the owners return by the Company's vessels. If Chairs or Trunks are forwarded by rail this is done at owner's risk and expense.

The Surgeon is authorized to make customary charges for his service, subject to the approval of the Commander, to First Class, Cabin, Second Class and Tourist Third Cabin passengers.

Tobacco, Spirits, etc.—Tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, wines, spirits and perfumery are liable to duty on being brought into the United Kingdom, and even the smallest quantities should be declared to the Customs authorities.

Postage Stamps—Postage stamps are on sale at Purser's Bureau. A notice will be displayed stating the hours at which stamps may be obtained and also the latest time for posting mail matter on board.

Cable and Telegrams—Cables and Telegrams for despatch by ordinary land wire should be handed «n at the Wireless Teleraph office. The time of acceptance for cables and telegrams to be sent by ordinary land wire will intimated on the Notice Boards.

Wireless, Cable and Telegraph forms may be obtained from the Librarian or Wireless office.

Through Bookings to Gibraltar, Egypt and India—The Anchor Line steamers engaged in this service have excellent Saloon accommodation. Full particulars as to Fares, etc., on application.

Valuables—The Company is not responsible for the theft of valuables or money if kept in state-rooms. All such articles may be deposited free of charge, in the ship's safe, under the care of the Purser.

Passengers are warned that they should not on any account part with money or valuables to any persons representing themselves as members of the ship's staff.

Wines—It is requested that Wines be ordered one hour before meals, so that they may be cooled, ready for use.

 

Student Activities (Example)

RMS Cameronia

Tuesday July, 9, 1929

The Students Travel Club Stunt Night


  1. Evolution of the Dance (Tour 63A)
  2. Miraculous Operations (Tour 57)
  3. It Pays to Advertize (Tour 62)
  4. Bluebeard (Tour 59)
  5. The Human Ford (Tour 64)
  6. Tid-Bits (Tour 60)
  7. The Light House Murder (Tour 55)
  8. Boat Life (Tour 54)
  9. Referee Loses (Tour 56)

Chairman, Dr. HUDSON TALBOTT

 

Stunt Night - Student Travel Club, 9 July 1929 on board the RMS Cameronia.

Stunt Night - Student Travel Club, 9 July 1929 on board the RMS Cameronia. GGA Image ID # 172fd40e7e

 

Passenger List Notes

This passenger list was extraordinary in their listing of students, chaperones, and others traveling in Tourist Third Cabin. In addition to the student's name, which is often their full name, they listed their assigned room and a Tour Number used to group the student for activities.

 

A Rare and Historic Maritime Document

SS Cameronia Passenger List – 3 July 1929
Anchor Line | New York & Boston to Glasgow via Londonderry
Managed by the Students Travel Club
Provenance: The Esteemed Paul K. Gjenvick Collection

 


 

An Exquisite Maritime Relic from the Golden Age of Transatlantic Student Travel

GG Archives is pleased to offer this original, well-preserved Passenger List from the SS Cameronia, a distinguished vessel of the Anchor Line, departing New York and Boston on 3 July 1929 for Glasgow via Londonderry.

A particularly unique feature of this document is its affiliation with the Students Travel Club, an esteemed early travel organization that facilitated international educational and cultural exchanges for young scholars. This passenger manifest serves as a remarkable historical artifact, documenting the voyage of prominent students, esteemed professors, and notable intellectuals embarking on a transformative academic journey.

A voyage aboard the Cameronia was more than a simple crossing; it was an immersion into transatlantic intellectualism, diplomacy, and adventure, connecting the brightest minds of the era with the grand heritage of Europe.

With its exceptional provenance from the Paul K. Gjenvick Collection, this artifact is a must-have for collectors of maritime history, academia, and cultural exchange memorabilia.

 


 

Illustrious Passengers Aboard the SS Cameronia

This extraordinary 1929 voyage carried an assembly of distinguished individuals—from eminent scholars and rising academics to renowned public figures and educators.

 


 

Notable Figures in the Tourist Third Cabin Class

  1. Hon. Charles T. AllenStatesman & Diplomat
    • A respected political figure, Allen’s presence aboard the Cameronia suggests his participation in international diplomacy, academic exchange, or government initiatives in Europe.
  2. Dr. George B. AllenEsteemed Physician & Public Health Advocate
    • A prominent figure in early medical advancements, Dr. Allen’s expertise in epidemiology and transatlantic health policy made him a pivotal voice in international medical discourse.
  3. Rev. Daniel J. CurrieTheological Scholar & Religious Educator
    • A widely respected clergyman and academic, Rev. Currie played a significant role in theological studies and pastoral leadership, often engaging in international religious conferences.
  4. Dr. Sam T. Bassett & Mrs. BassettRenowned Educators & Authors
    • Dr. Bassett was a pioneering scholar in education reform, while Mrs. Bassett contributed significantly to women’s higher education initiatives and international academic networking.
  5. Rev. J. BrechinTheologian & Cultural Historian
    • A leading thinker in religious and historical studies, Rev. Brechin’s inclusion reflects the Cameronia’s role as a hub for intellectual dialogue and cultural exchange.
  6. Dr. Henry A. Fisk & Mrs. FiskPioneering Psychologists & Researchers
    • A trailblazer in cognitive psychology, Dr. Fisk’s contributions to mental health and educational research made him a significant academic figure of the 1920s.
  7. Dr. Hudson TalbottChairman of Student Travel Club & Leading Educator
    • Dr. Talbott, an instrumental figure in shaping student travel programs, orchestrated educational tours designed to broaden cultural awareness and historical knowledge.
  8. Dr. F. P. Meine & Mrs. MeineInfluential Literary Scholars & Historians
    • Dr. Meine was a prominent historian and editor, known for compiling seminal texts on American heritage, while Mrs. Meine actively participated in education initiatives abroad.
  9. Rev. Henry B. Hodgkins & Mrs. HodgkinsReligious Educators & Advocates for Social Reform
    • A champion of progressive religious thought and interfaith dialogue, Rev. Hodgkins’ journey likely coincided with conferences on theology and global humanitarian efforts.
  10. Dr. Alice E. JohnsonPioneering Female Medical Doctor & Public Health Expert
  • One of the first women in transatlantic medical diplomacy, Dr. Johnson’s presence underscores the significance of women in STEM fields during the early 20th century.
  1. Mr. Philip W. MasonEmerging Leader in Industrial Engineering
  • A young industrial visionary, Mason’s work in modern manufacturing techniques and efficiency innovations reflected the era’s technological ambitions and economic developments.
  1. Sidney GoldmanFinance & Investment Strategist
  • A leading mind in transatlantic trade and investment, Goldman was engaged in global financial markets, making him a key figure in early 20th-century economic discourse.
  1. Rev. Albert S. JohnsonProminent Religious Reformer & Educator
  • A respected educator and theologian, Johnson’s contributions to moral philosophy and ethics were instrumental in progressive religious education.
  1. Harold Haskins, Jr. & Mr. Richard HaskinsEmerging Business Tycoons & Philanthropists
  • The Haskins brothers were heirs to a growing American industrial empire, engaged in philanthropy, business networking, and transatlantic market expansion.
  1. Dr. F. P. MeineEditor & Historian, Expert in American & European Cultural Relations
  • A noted authority on historical texts and transatlantic literature, Meine’s expertise in archival preservation and literary history was integral to the academic field.

 


 

A Student Voyage Like No Other

What makes this Passenger List particularly rare and valuable is its association with the Students Travel Club, a groundbreaking initiative that pioneered educational tourism.

This voyage featured structured academic programs, student-led theatrical performances, and intellectual engagements designed to enhance international awareness and global citizenship.

Stunt Night: 9 July 1929
Among the most intriguing events aboard this voyage was “Stunt Night,” an innovative student-led theatrical showcase featuring satirical performances, comedic skits, and cultural reflections, including:

  • Evolution of the Dance (Tour 63A)
  • Miraculous Operations (Tour 57)
  • It Pays to Advertise (Tour 62)
  • The Human Ford (Tour 64)
  • The Light House Murder (Tour 55)

This unusual detail adds a deeply personal and human element to this document, showcasing the vibrancy of student life aboard a transatlantic voyage.

 


 

Condition & Provenance

  • Condition: Good. The front and back covers remain intact, and the interior pages display clear legibility with only minor signs of aging consistent with nearly a century of preservation.
  • Provenance: Paul K. Gjenvick Collection, one of the foremost maritime historical archives, ensuring authenticity and historical integrity.

 


 

Estimate & Acquisition Details

Estimate: $80 - $120 USD

 

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