RMS Aquitania Passenger List - 7 September 1938

 

Front Cover of a Third Class Passenger List from the RMS Aquitania of the Cunard Line, Departing 7 September 1938 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg,

Front Cover of a Third Class Passenger List from the RMS Aquitania of the Cunard Line, Departing 7 September 1938 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain J. C. Townley, RD, RNR. GGA Image ID # 16cb02d103

 

Senior Officers and Staff

  1. Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R.
  2. Staff-Captain: C. M. Ford, R.D., R.N.R.
  3. Chief Engineer: J. A. Bell
  4. Staff Chief Engineer: J. Campbell
  5. Surgeon: J. Hill
  6. Assistant Surgeon: V. M. Mathews
  7. Chief Officer: J. D. Snow, R.D., R.N.R.
  8. Purser: C. G. Johnson, R.D., R.N.R.
  9. Staff Purser: J. A. Earley
  10. Assistant Purser: R. C. Boler
  11. Chief Steward: H. Smith
  12. Chief Third Steward: G. Baker

 

Third Class Passengers

  1. Miss L. Abbott
  2. Mrs. B. Adest
  3. Mr. J. Ahlar
  4. Miss E. Ahlar
  5. Mr. Aladjen
  6. Mr. H. K. Aldis
  7. Mrs. G. Allen
  8. Mr. S. Ancher
  9. Mr. P. Anderson
  10. Mr. R. Anderson
  11. Mrs. A. Anderson
  12. Master D. S. Anderson
  13. Mrs. A. Anderson
  14. Mrs. A. Antulov
  15. Miss M. Apperly
  16. Miss J. Arney
  17. Mr. A. S. Bailey
  18. Mr. B. S. Bailey
  19. Mr. R. M. Bailey
  20. Mrs. Bailey
  21. Mrs. B. Balamut
  22. Master I. Balamut
  23. Mrs. M. Balazs
  24. Mr. S. Balias
  25. Mr. Z. Balinth
  26. Mrs. Balinth
  27. Mr. I. Balinth
  28. Master J. Balinth
  29. Mrs. M. Ballegeer
  30. Mr. E. Bar-Horin
  31. Mr. A. W. Barken
  32. Mrs. E. Barnes
  33. Mr. G. Barrett
  34. Mr. A. S. D. Barrett
  35. Miss M. Bartlett
  36. Mr. S. H. Beach
  37. Mrs. Beauman
  38. Mr. G. Berbatis
  39. Mrs. Berbatis
  40. Mrs. I. Berglund
  41. Mr. J. Bily Mrs. Bily
  42. Mrs. V. de Bleyser
  43. Mrs. R. Boehn
  44. Mrs. S. Borgeson
  45. Miss J. Borgeson
  46. Mr. J. Boskovich
  47. Mrs. Boskovich
  48. Mr. A. Bousa
  49. Mrs. Bousa
  50. Mrs. G. Brannon
  51. Master D. Brannon
  52. Mr. A. Braun
  53. Miss B. Brenner
  54.  Mr. B. I. Brough
  55. Rev. A. J. Brown
  56. Mrs. Brown
  57. Mr. R. Browne
  58. Mrs. Browne
  59. Miss B. Browne
  60. Mrs. A. B. Bryson
  61. Miss R. Buchler
  62. Mr. P. Buick
  63. Rev. J. Bunney
  64. Mrs. Bunney

 

  1. Mr. M. Cahundy
  2. Mr. J. Camata
  3. Mr. F. Carey
  4. Mr. C. Carmichael
  5. Prof. G. Carrie
  6. Mrs. Carrie
  7. Mr. J. M. C. Caslin
  8. Mr. C. J. Castle
  9. Dr. Catherwood
  10. Mrs. Catherwood
  11. Mr. W. Caukill
  12. Mrs. Caukill
  13. Mr. A. Cedrios
  14. Miss M. P. Chamberlain
  15. Mr. A. Chandler
  16. Miss A. Chase
  17. Mrs. C. Christie
  18. Mr. J. Chudoba
  19. Mrs. Chudoba
  20. Miss Chudoba
  21. Mr. K. Churdian
  22. Miss E. Clapp
  23. Mr. F. Clarke
  24. Miss J. Clarke
  25. Miss M. Clarke
  26. Mrs. P. Cohen
  27. Mr. W. Cole
  28. Mr. B. Coleman
  29. Mr. R. Coleman
  30. Miss R. Coleman
  31. Mrs. H. L. Coleman
  32. Mr. F. K. M. Coles
  33. Miss A. Colgate
  34. Mr. J. Connaught
  35. Mr. L. Coppe
  36. Master D. Coppe
  37. Miss I. Coppe
  38. Miss E. Cotton
  39. Miss Courtenay
  40. Mrs. O. Crevany
  41. Mrs. L. Crevany
  42. Mrs. R. K. Cummins
  43. Mrs. Cziment
  44. Mrs. F. Dahl
  45. Mrs. M. Daily
  46. Mr. P. Damaran
  47. Mrs. G. Davidson
  48. Master G. Davidson
  49. Miss M. Davies
  50. Miss H. De Burgory
  51. Mr. O. Deeming
  52. Mrs. Deeming
  53. Miss D. Deitrich
  54. Mr. A. Dennis
  55. Mr. A. Derma
  56. Mrs. Derma
  57. Mr. D. S. Dodge
  58. Miss H. Dollery
  59. Dr. M. Doohy
  60. Mrs. Doohy
  61. Mr. D. Dorman
  62. Mr. J. Dorman
  63. Mrs. Downs
  64. Mr. D. Duggins
  65. Mrs. A. Dukes
  66. Miss C. Dukes
  67. Mr. L. Dunham
  68. Mr. L. Dünner
  69. Dr. D. Durand
  70. Dr. R. F. Dvane
  71. Mrs. Dvane
  72. Mr. H. Edelman
  73. Mrs. T. Edelschein
  74. Miss B. Edelschein
  75. Master T. Edelschein
  76. Mr. C. Edwards
  77. Mrs. Edwards
  78. Miss G. Edwards
  79. Mr. S. Ehrenfeld
  80. Mrs. Ehrenfeld
  81. Miss M. Ehrenfeld
  82. Master A. Ehrenfeld
  83. Miss J. Ehrenfeld
  84. Miss S. Ehrenfeld
  85. Miss E. Ehrenfeld
  86. Master S. Ehrenfeld
  87. Miss L. Ehrenfeld
  88. Miss B. Eichenholtz
  89. Mr. J. Elmon
  90. Mrs. Elmon
  91. Mr. H. Essrig
  92. Miss Esthbrook
  93. Mr. I. O. M. Evans
  94. Miss D. Everett

 

  1. Mrs. B. Fallon
  2. Mr. P. Fava
  3. Mrs. Fava
  4. Miss G. Fava
  5. Mr. E. Feilchenfeld
  6. Mrs. S. Feldstein
  7. Mr. K. B. Ferguson
  8. Miss J. Ferguson
  9. Mrs. A. Fiala
  10. Mr. I. Fishman
  11. Mr. R. E. Fitzsimmons
  12. Mr. A. W. Fletcher
  13. Mr. W. Foertmeyer
  14. Mrs. Foucek
  15. Mr. A. Franzblau
  16. Mr. R. Frazer
  17. Mr. A. Friedman
  18. Mr. C. Frost
  19. Mr. M. Frutchman
  20. Mr. F. Fussner
  21. Mrs. A. Fyman
  22. Mr. W. J. Gandey
  23. Mr. M. Gantz
  24. Miss F. Gardiner
  25. Mr. Garszva
  26. Miss Garszva
  27. Master Garszva
  28. Mr. J. Gatesy
  29. Mrs. M. Gatsey
  30. Mrs. E. H. Gibbs
  31. Mr. G. Gillespie
  32. Mr. J. Giney
  33. Mrs. L. Glenn
  34. Mrs. L. Gogela
  35. Mr. M. Gold
  36. Mrs. D. Goldberg
  37. Master K. Goldberg
  38. Rev. E. A. Goldsworth
  39.  Mrs. Goldsworth
  40. Mr. A. Goodrich
  41. Mr. Gostonyi
  42. Mrs. D. G. Gould
  43. Mr. D. P. Greene
  44. Mr. F. A. Greene
  45. Mr. W. Gresham
  46. Miss K. Grier
  47. Miss L. Grkovich
  48. Mrs. M. Grkovich
  49. Mr. H. Grossman
  50. Master Gutfreund
  51. Miss G. Halk
  52. Mrs. L. Halper
  53. Mr. M. Halpern
  54. Mr. W. R. Hamilton
  55. Mrs. Hamilton
  56. Mr. H. Hammeren
  57. Mr. W. Hansberry
  58. Mrs. Hansberry
  59. Miss E. A. Harmon
  60. Mr. W. Harris
  61. Mr. W. J. Harrison
  62. Mrs Harrison
  63. Mr. D. Hart
  64. Mr. A. M. Harvey
  65. Miss H. Hastings
  66. Mrs. A. Havlek
  67. Mr. W. Hawkes
  68. Mrs. Hawkes
  69. Mr. M. Heath
  70. Mrs. A. Helma
  71. Mr. O. Helmer
  72. Mrs. Helmer
  73. Mrs. A. Heitmanek
  74. Mrs. M. Heiser
  75. Mr. S. Henberger
  76. Mrs. E. Henberger
  77. Mr. B. Hilton
  78. Mrs. F. Hodic
  79. Master R. Hodic
  80. Mr. L. Holman
  81. Mr. H. Holt
  82. Mrs. J. Holub
  83. Mrs. E. Hopkin
  84. Miss J. Hopkin
  85. Miss J. Hopkin
  86. Miss H. A. House
  87. Mr. Hrbek
  88. Mrs. Hrbek
  89. Mrs. A. Hudocek
  90. Master E. Hudocek
  91. Dr. C. S. Hurlbut
  92. Mrs. Hurlbut
  93. Mr. H. W. Huxtable
  94. Miss V. lob

 

  1. Mrs. W. Jacquet
  2. Mrs. L. Jahoda
  3. Mr. A. Jahou
  4. Mr. T. H. Jameson
  5. Mrs. Jameson
  6. Mr. J. B. Jefferys
  7. Mr. M. Jenkins
  8. Mrs. M. Jenkins
  9. Mrs. S. Jeraber
  10. Mr. C. Jez
  11. Mrs. Jez
  12. Master C. Jez
  13. Miss S. Jez
  14. Mr. E. Johnson
  15. Mr. Johnson
  16. Mrs. Johnson
  17. Mr. L. C. Jones
  18. Mrs. Jones
  19. Master P. Jones
  20. Mr. Junttula
  21. Mr. S. Juricek
  22. Mrs. M. Kaiser
  23. Mr. J. Karman
  24. Mr. R. Karolinski
  25. Mr. S. Karolinski
  26. Miss E. Kaswan
  27. Mr. S. Kaufman
  28. Mr. I. Kesler
  29. Miss P. Kesselring
  30. Mr. N. Khassis
  31. Miss E. G. Kimball
  32. Mrs. Kimball
  33. Mrs. S. E. King
  34. Mr. Kipnis
  35. Mrs. Kipnis
  36. Miss Kipnis
  37. Miss Kipnis
  38. Rabbi Max Kirshblum
  39. Mr. P. Kitney
  40. Mrs. A. Kitsiris
  41. Mr. H. Klapetzk
  42. Mrs. M. Klika
  43. Miss H. Klika
  44. Mr. Klofac
  45. Dr. M. Klotsche
  46. Mrs. Klotsche
  47. Mr. W. Kofler
  48. Miss H. Kogan
  49. Miss E. Kohvakka
  50. Mr. J. Kolar
  51. Mr. L. Kolarik
  52. Miss M. Kordula
  53. Mrs. E. Kosar
  54. Mrs. A. Kotesky
  55. Miss D. Kotesky
  56. Miss M. Kouchar
  57. Mr. F. Kovacek
  58. Mr. V. Kozlik
  59. Mrs. Kozlik
  60. Mr. F. Kubec
  61. Mrs. M. Kuda
  62. Mrs. R. Kuger
  63. Prof. K. Kuersteiner
  64. Mrs. Kuersteiner
  65. Mr. F. Kurtz
  66. Mrs. L. Lahti
  67. Mr. Lamshed
  68. Dr. Langer
  69. Mr. C. Lanczos
  70. Mrs. L. van Landsehoof
  71. Mr. S. Langsam
  72. Mrs. Langsam
  73. Master N. Langsam
  74. Miss I. Langsam
  75. Miss E. Langsam
  76. Dr. Harriet Leach
  77. Mr. H. Leavitt
  78. Miss N. Lebesman
  79. Mrs. M. Leder
  80. Master J. Leder
  81. Mr. C. Ledvina
  82. Mrs. J. Lee
  83. Mrs. S. Lesser
  84. Miss Z. Lewkowicz
  85. Mr. S. Lisavoda
  86. Mr. J. Loeb
  87. Mrs. Loeb
  88. Miss B. Longstrech
  89. Miss E. Lood
  90. Mr. W. Luke
  91. Miss M. Lyons
  92. Mrs. M. Lysek

 

  1. Mrs. B. Mach
  2. Master Mach
  3. Miss H. Malaktaris
  4. Mr. R. Malakausky
  5. Mr. B. Marek
  6. Mrs. Marek
  7. Miss Maritoeie
  8. Miss Martin
  9. Mrs. F. Mashin
  10. Mr. T. Matsumoto
  11. Mrs. Matsumoto
  12. Mr. R. Matthews
  13. Rabbi D. Maxwell
  14. Mr. J. E. Mayne
  15. Master P. Mazzoni
  16. Miss J. McClellan
  17. Mr. J. McCormick
  18. Mr. D. McDonald
  19. Mrs. McDonald
  20. Miss A. McDonogh
  21. Mr. D. McIntyre
  22. Dr. G. Mecklenburg
  23. Mrs A. S. Melbourne
  24. Mr. B. Melin
  25. Mrs. Melin
  26. Master R. Melin
  27. Mr. H. M. Menanian
  28. Miss M. H. Merrick
  29. Mrs. M. L. Merwin
  30. Mr. M. Mestrovich
  31. Miss F. De Mey
  32. Mr. E. D. Milans
  33. Mrs. M. Minarik
  34. Mrs. C. Mitram
  35. Miss L. M. Mitram
  36. Dr. C. Mitram
  37. Mr. R. Monger
  38. Mrs. Monger
  39. Mrs. M. E. Morgan
  40. Mr. R. W. Moser
  41. Mr. J. Moucha
  42. Mrs. Moucha
  43. Mr. J. Moucha
  44. Mr. N. Moulton
  45. Mr. Mravec
  46. Mr. Munz
  47. Prof. G. Mylonas
  48. Mrs. T. Nemec
  49. Mr. C. Newman
  50. Mr. W. Nielsen
  51. Mrs. Nielsen
  52. Mr. J. Nikoletich
  53. Mrs. Nikoletich
  54. Mr. P. Norton
  55. Mrs. Nosil
  56. Mr. Novak
  57. Mrs. Novak
  58. Mrs. B. Novak
  59. Miss A. Novak
  60. Mr. C. Nuttall
  61. Mrs. Nuttall
  62. Mr. Nyhulm
  63. Mrs. Nyhulm
  64. Mrs. Obeuraugh
  65. Master Obeuraugh
  66. Mr. S. Obracanik
  67. Mrs. E. O’Brien
  68. Miss M. O’Brien
  69. Mrs. E. Omazich
  70. Mr. Orient
  71. Mrs. Orient
  72. Mr. S. Osusky
  73. Mrs. Osusky
  74. Mr. Osusky

 

  1. Mrs. K. Padlovich
  2. Master A. Padlovich
  3. Master N. Padlovich
  4. Miss M. Palmer
  5. Mr. L. Papaner
  6. Mrs. Papaner
  7. Master Papaner
  8. Mr. S. Paradis
  9. Mr. J. N. W. Parish
  10. Mr. N. Parker
  11. Mr. H. B. Parkes
  12. Miss L. Parrill
  13. Mr. A. Pavlik
  14. Master C. Pavlik
  15. Mrs. B. E. Payne
  16. Mr. A. Peacock
  17. Mrs. Peacock
  18. Mrs. M. Peltz
  19. Mrs. E. J. Pendray
  20. Master T. J. Pendray
  21. Master D. H. Pendray
  22. Miss E. Pesek
  23. Mr. K. Pesonen
  24. Mrs. Pesonen
  25. Mr. Petras
  26. Mrs. Pfeiferman
  27. Mr. H. Phillips
  28. Mrs. Phillips
  29. Mr. A. Picka
  30. Mr. W. Pickens
  31. Miss I. K. Pierotti
  32. Mr. J. Pile
  33. Mr. M. Pitkowsky
  34. Mr. J. Podany
  35. Mr. J. Ropela
  36. Mrs. P. R. Potasky
  37. Mrs. T. J. Povr
  38. Mr. M. Prazenka
  39. Mrs. Prazenka
  40. Mr. P. Priester
  41. Mr. B. Pritz
  42. Mr. F. Prokop
  43. Mrs. Prokop
  44. Miss C. Pruzansky
  45. Miss M. Puttonen
  46. Mrs. J. N. Quick
  47. Mrs. C. Racek
  48. Mrs. J. Radford
  49. Mr. L. Rasis
  50. Mr. J. N. Ratcliffe
  51. Miss N. Rausch
  52. Miss B. Raush
  53. Mr. M. Reens
  54. Mr. Reistad
  55. Mrs. Reistad
  56. Miss A. Rettinger
  57. Mrs. C. Reynolds
  58. Mrs. E. Reyns
  59. Mrs. M. Ribaldazzi
  60. Miss I. Ribaldazzi
  61. Mr. C. N. Richmond
  62. Mrs. Riddervold
  63. Mr. J. T. Roberts
  64. Mr. R. G. F. Robinson
  65. Mrs. Robinson
  66. Mr. M. K. Roe
  67. Mrs. Roe
  68. Mr. S. Rokusek
  69. Mr. L. Roose
  70. Mrs. Roose
  71. Miss H. Roose
  72. Master M. Roose
  73. Mr. I. Rosenberg
  74. Rosenblum Family
  75. Mrs. A. Roslilek
  76. Mr. R. Rothwell
  77. Mr. A. H. Rowan
  78. Mr. Rubint
  79. Mrs. R. Rue
  80. Mr. R. W. Ruffnek
  81. Dr. E. Russell
  82. Mrs. Russell M
  83. r. F. Russell
  84. Mrs. Russell

 

  1. Dr. W. T. Sanger
  2. Mrs. Sanger
  3. Mr. J. D. Sanger
  4. Mrs. P. Sailer
  5. Mr. J. B. Sanders
  6. Mrs. Sanders
  7. Mr. J. A. Sanford
  8. Mrs. Sanford
  9. Mr. W. Sayre
  10. Mrs. E. Schavreuko
  11. Mr. A. Schermeshom
  12. Mr. A. Schwartchild
  13. Mrs. Schwartchild
  14. Mr. L. Schwartchild
  15. Mr. A. Schwartchild
  16. Mr. J. R. Scoope
  17. Mrs. Scoope
  18. Mr. J. R. Scoope
  19. Mr. D. E. Scott
  20. Mrs. M. Severa
  21. Mr. F. Severa
  22. Miss M. Severa
  23. Dr. E. Shapiro
  24. Rabbi C. Sherlman
  25. Mrs. C. Sherwood
  26. Miss M. Short
  27. Mr. C. H. Shreve
  28. Mr. C. Siekiewich
  29. Mrs. Siekiewich
  30. Miss C. Sierchuk
  31. Mr. E. Silta
  32. Mrs. Silta
  33. Mr. W. T. J. Sims
  34. Miss A. Singer
  35. Mrs. M. Sisson
  36. Miss E. Sizer
  37. Mrs. D. Smith
  38. Master W. D. Smith
  39. Miss D. M. Smith
  40. Miss V. Smith
  41. Mrs. A. M. Smith
  42. Miss J. Smith
  43. Mr. J. H. D. Smith
  44. Miss F. Smrcka
  45. Mr. H. Some
  46. Miss L. Soukka
  47. Mr. W. Sprague
  48. Miss G. Spurga
  49. Mr. P. Stamoran
  50. Mrs. K. Stanek
  51. Miss R. Stanek
  52. Miss E. S. Steck
  53. Mrs. M. Stehlik
  54. Mr. S. Stenberg
  55. Mrs. Stenberg
  56. Master C. Stenberg
  57. Mr. I. Stern
  58. Mr. J. Sterback
  59. Miss K. Steppan
  60. Mrs. H. K. Stewart
  61. Miss E. Stewart
  62. Miss E. Storer
  63. Mr. G. B. Storey
  64. Mr. R. Strechlow
  65. Mrs. Strechlow
  66. Master J. Strechlow
  67. Mr. G. Stretton
  68. Mr. E. Sturley
  69. Mr. J. Stutesman
  70. Mrs. Stutesman
  71. Master Stutesman
  72. Mrs. A. Sullivan
  73. Miss R. Sulo
  74. Miss D. Sulo
  75. Dr. M. Sumwalt
  76. Mr. J. Svancar
  77. Mr. Svancar
  78. Mrs. A. Swanson
  79. Miss M. Sweet
  80. Miss K. Taber
  81. Miss A. Takacs
  82. Mrs. A. Takala
  83. Mrs. J. Taparanskiene
  84. Prof. T. G. Taylor
  85. Mrs. A. Teslik
  86. Master N. Teslik
  87. Mr. B. Thomas
  88. Mr. H. Thomas
  89. Mr. H. Thomas
  90. Mr. T. Thomas
  91. Mr. A. Thompson
  92. Mrs. Thompson
  93. Mr. H. Thornes
  94. Miss G. Tillman
  95. Mr. J. Trochte
  96. Mrs. W. Trott
  97. Miss K. Trott
  98. Mr. R. Turner
  99. Miss R. Turner

 

  1. Mr. J. Valko
  2. Mrs. Valko
  3. Mr. L. Van de Kamp
  4. Mr. W. Van Horne
  5. Mrs. Van Horne
  6. Miss J. C. Van Vechter
  7. Mr. L. Versieck
  8. Mrs. R. Vinar
  9. Mr. Votocek
  10. Mr. Votocek
  11. Mrs. Votocek
  12. Mrs. M. Vrhal
  13. Master L. Vrhal
  14. Miss L. Vrhal
  15. Miss M. Vydra
  16. Mrs. T. Waldhaus
  17. Mr. H. Walker
  18. Mrs. Walker
  19. Mr. C. B. Walsh
  20. Mrs. Walsh
  21. Miss D. Walsh
  22. Mr. S. R. Walters
  23. Miss M. Watson
  24. Mrs. F. M. Waugh
  25. Miss D. E. Waugh
  26. Mrs. F. Webb
  27. Mr. D. Wechsler
  28. Mrs. Wechsler
  29. Mr. B. Weinberg
  30. Miss N. A. Wellman
  31. Mrs. Wertheimer
  32. Miss Wertheimer
  33. Mrs. L. Westerland
  34. Dr. A. Weysse
  35. Miss N. Wheeler
  36. Mr. C. Widman
  37. Mrs. Widman
  38. Miss A. M. Wiggins
  39. Mr. J. Williams
  40. Mr. T. B. Williams
  41. Mrs. Williams
  42. Rev. R. R. Williams
  43. Mrs. H. R. E. Williams
  44. Miss I. M. Williams
  45. Mr. D. Willson
  46. Mr. E. R. Wilson
  47. Mr. E. Wiskup
  48. Mrs. M. Witkege
  49. Mr. B. Woodruff
  50. Mr. Wutsch
  51. Mr. Wutsch
  52. Miss E. Yarrow
  53. Mrs. A. Zelenik
  54. Mrs. F. Zelinska
  55. Mrs. S. Zovich

 

Important Information Concerning Refund of United States Head Tax

Passengers who have paid Head Tax intending to remain in the United States over Sixty Days are, under U.S. Government Regulations, unable to claim refund of this Tax if they happen to depart before the expiration of the Sixty Days.

The Regulations also prescribe that when visitors who have not paid the Tax fail to satisfy the United States Immigration Inspector at port of arrival (whose decision is final) that they will depart from the United States within Sixty Days, they will be required to pay the Head Tax to the Purser prior to disembarkation.

 

Notice to Passengers - Taxi-Cabs

Taxicabs are no longer permitted by the New York City Authorities to enter any City pier properties for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers or baggage. The taxicab facilities heretofore provided on arrival day inside the pier are, therefore, no longer available. Passengers desiring taxicabs upon arrival at New York are now required to go outside the pier and make their own transportation arrangements with taxicabs.

Passengers are warned against using the services of unauthorized porters and baggage transfer men outside the pier gates in New York. Reliable baggage transfer men are available inside the piers. Authorized porters wear “Cunard White Star” blouses which are numbered.

 

Passengers’ Mail - Inward and Outward Steamers

Passengers expecting urgent letters or telegrams should notify the Purser’s Office. For the convenience of passengers, telegrams and postal matter are received aboard and distributed but without any responsibility whatsoever on the part of Cunard White Star Limited for non-delivery, mis-delivery or delay.

Mail received for passengers addressed care of our New York Office is assembled in readiness for distribution to passengers immediately on arrival, and when leaving the ship at New York passengers are requested to enquire for mail at the mail desk, which is located on the quay side.

It will assist the system of delivery if letters are endorsed prominently in the top left-hand corner “Passengers’ Mail” and addressed care of Cunard White Star at port of departure or arrival and also bear the following particulars :—

  • Name of passenger (in full).
  • Class of Travel (Inward or Outward) passenger per (Name of Ship).
  • Date of departure or arrival.

Accommodation Addresses. When it is desired to use any of the Company’s Offices as accommodation addresses, it is essential that the envelopes be endorsed prominently in the top left-hand comer “Passengers’ Mail, to await instructions” and be addressed care of the appropriate Cunard White Star Office or Agency.

 

Passenger List Information

RMS Aquitania Third Class Passenger List – 7 September 1938

 

Item Description

An authentic Third Class Passenger List from the RMS Aquitania documenting its voyage on 7 September 1938 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg. This list offers a window into the travel patterns and societal connections of the interwar period, featuring both ordinary travelers and notable figures aboard one of the most iconic liners of its time.

 

Key Features

  • Date of Voyage: 7 September 1938.
  • Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg.
  • Class: Third Class, a popular choice for cost-conscious travelers seeking reliable transatlantic passage.
  • Commander: Captain J. C. Townley, R.D., R.N.R., an esteemed Cunard officer with a reputation for excellence.
  • Contents: Passenger roster, senior officer listings, travel guidelines, and information on onboard services.
  • Design: The passenger list features an elegant and functional design, reflecting the refined aesthetic of the pre-war maritime era.

 

Associated Vessel

The RMS Aquitania, dubbed “The Ship Beautiful,” served as one of Cunard’s premier ocean liners. Known for its luxurious accommodations and versatility, the vessel operated during key historical moments, including peace and wartime. Its design and performance symbolized the pinnacle of maritime innovation during its era.

 

Historical and Design Highlights

  • Historical Context: This voyage occurred shortly before the onset of World War II, capturing a period of transition in global travel and migration.
  • Design Significance: The document showcases the typography and craftsmanship of the late 1930s, embodying the era’s elegance and practicality.
  • Social Impact: The list reflects the diverse mix of passengers, from immigrants seeking new opportunities to tourists and professionals traveling for leisure or business.

 

Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)

  • Rabbi Max Kirshblum: A prominent religious leader known for his advocacy and contributions to Jewish education.
  • Prof. G. Mylonas: A distinguished archaeologist whose discoveries illuminated aspects of ancient Greek civilization.
  • Dr. Harriet Leach: A pioneering physician whose work advanced women’s health initiatives.
  • Rev. E. A. Goldsworth: An influential clergyman actively involved in social reforms of the era.
  • Prof. K. Kuersteiner: A notable scholar whose research in linguistics shaped modern understanding of language structures.
  • Dr. W. T. Sanger: Renowned in the medical community for his research in public health and epidemiology.
  • Prof. T. G. Taylor: A leading geologist whose studies contributed to understanding continental formations.

These individuals, among others, underline the cultural and intellectual richness of the passengers aboard the RMS Aquitania.

 

Conclusion

This RMS Aquitania Third Class Passenger List from 7 September 1938 is a remarkable piece of maritime history. Its excellent condition, association with a celebrated ocean liner, and the inclusion of significant historical figures make it an exceptional piece of history. It serves as a tangible connection to the golden age of ocean liners, offering a glimpse into the cultural and technological advancements of the time.

 

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