SS De Grasse Passenger List - 6 June 1929
Front Cover, Cabin Passenger List for the SS De Grasse of the CGT French Line, Departing 6 June 1929 from New York to Le Havre, Commanded by Captain E. Robert. The Image Features an Antique Document Related to a French Shipping Line, Specifically the Cie Gle Transatlantic, Which Includes a Passenger List. the Text Is Presented in a Decorative Font That Resembles Handwriting or Calligraphy, Enhancing Its Historical Appeal. This Document Likely Represents a Significant Maritime History and Travel Artifact. It Is Printed on Paper With Design Elements Typical of That Era and May Include Stamps Typical for the Time. GGA Image ID # 21bbfea7d7
Senior Officers and Staff
- Captain: E. Robert, Commander
- Second Captain: Mr. Alexandre Camaret
- Chief Engineer: Mr. Fernand C. Rengnet
- Second Engineer: Mr. Joseph Martin
- Purser: Mr. Bernard R. Ameil
- Surgeon: Mr. Abel DeHouck
- Assistant Purser: Mr. G. L. de Nieuwenhove
- Baggage Master: Mr. Eugene Bourdet
- Chief Steward: Mr. Auguste Maguet
- Tourist Chief Steward: Mr. Pierre Hamon
Cabin Passengers
- Miss L. K. Abbott
- Miss A. Abraham
- Master G. Abraham
- Mr. H. Abraham
- Mrs. H. Abraham
- Miss J. Abraham
- Master R. Abraham
- Mrs. A. E. Acker
- Miss M. Albertson
- Mr. Maurice Allix
- Mr. M. W. Altaffer
- Mrs. J. Amundsen
- Miss E. B. Andrews
- Mrs. G. Archenault
- Mr. M. Argod
- Mrs. M. L. Auer
- Miss R. Austin
- Miss M. Adamska
- Mrs. A. Baldy
- Mrs. A. H. Bartlett
- Mr. C. Basing
- Mrs. E. Bartit
- Mr. F. W. Beal
- Miss M. Bechstedt
- Miss E. Becker
- Mass F. Beffa
- Mr. E. Belousoff
- Mrs. E. Belousoff
- Mrs. N. A. Benham and 2 Children
- Miss B. Benton
- Master H. D. Benton
- Mrs. W. G. Benton
- Miss L. Berst
- Mr. Y. M. Berthelot
- Miss M. J. Bertrand
- Miss M. Blair
- Mr. W. G. Blaufuss
- Mrs. W. G. Blaufuss
- Miss L. R. Bianchi
- Mr. L. Bidal
- Mrs. L. Bidal
- Miss Y. Bédard
- Mrs. P. V. Birmingham
- Miss A. Blum
- Miss L. Blum
- Miss H. A. Blumenstiel
- Miss E. J. Borner
- Mr. G. E. Borner
- Mrs. G. E. Borner
- Mr. E. R. Bossange
- Mrs. E. R. Bossange
- Master E. R. Bossange, Jr.
- Mr. H. Bossange
- Miss C. B. Bourland
- Mr. W. B. Braxton
- Mr. R. H. Braxton
- Mr. J. H. Braxton
- Miss E. Brigham
- Mr. H. T. Brown
- Mrs. E. B. Brown
- Mr. Al. Brownell
- Prof. J. Bruchesi
- Mr. G. Brunet
- Miss S. Burns
- Mrs. A. Byfield
- Master A. Byfield
- Miss E. R. Byrne
- Rev. Ernest Bosses
- Mr. V. Castaing
- Miss F.M. Cam
- Mr. M. B. Carroll
- Mrs. Mitchell Caroll
- Mrs. L. Carver
- Miss S. Caubaye
- Miss E. M. de Causse
- Mrs. R. Chapman
- Rev. A. D. Chaurand
- Miss M. K. Choate
- Dr. A. H. Clark
- Mrs. L. Clark
- Miss E. W. Clark
- Miss F. D. Clark
- Miss K. W. Clark
- Miss L. L. Clark
- Mr. P. D. Clark
- Mrs. P. D. Clark
- Miss C. S. Cobb
- Mrs. F. E. Cobb
- Miss M. Cobb
- Baron A. Cartuyvels de Collaert
- Mr. E. Conquet
- Mrs. E. Conquet
- Miss L. Conway
- Miss M. Cameo
- Miss N. L. Boyd
- Mme A. Costes
- Mr. S. Costes
- Mr. E. Costes
- Miss L. M. Craig
- Miss C: Crocker
- Mr. Russell Curtis
- Mr. Rodgers Creery
- Mr. W. G. Colo
- Mrs. W. G. Colo
- Mr. R. D. Dalva
- Mr. M. Damolini
- Miss E. J. Dance
- Miss A. M. Decker
- Miss L. Dedieu
- Mrs. M. S. Dellerr
- Mrs. C. W. Depping
- Mr. S. Diranian
- Miss L. Dominguez
- Mr J . V. Dominguez
- Mrs. J . V. Dominguez
- Mr. H. de Nys
- Mrs. H. de Nys
- Master J. de Nys
- Mr. M. B. Donahue
- Mrs. M. B. Donahue
- Miss G. Doniger
- Miss J. Donnelly
- Mrs. A. Vander Porten Dorr
- Miss E. W. Dorsey
- Mr. W. A. Dorsey
- Mrs. W. A. Dorsey
- Miss M. Dort
- Mr. G. P. Douglass
- Mrs. G. P. Douglass
- Mrs. H. Dourif
- Master Jean Dourif
- Miss J. Dourif
- Master Jacques Dourif
- Miss L. Dourif
- Miss C. Dourif
- Miss M. Dumont
- Mrs. C. Dunham
- Master P. D. Dunham
- Master C. Dunham
- Miss K. Dobrowska
- Mrs. R. Dunn
- Mr. H. Dupont
- Mr. Duru
- Mrs. Duru
- Miss A. Eisner
- Miss D. Eisner
- Mrs. A. Ely
- Master A. Ely, Jr.
- Mr. H. Emerson
- Master T. Ennis
- Mr. T. L. Ennis
- Mrs. T. L. Ennis
- Mrs. F. S. Erber
- Miss F. Erdofy
- Mr. P. E. Erkander
- Miss V. Eveliden
- Miss V. Euvrard
- Miss E. M. Everett
- Mrs. E. K. Eyre
- Baron d'Estournelles de Constant
- Baronne d'Estournelles de Constant
- Miss E. Fahnestock
- Mrs. G. H. Felton
- Mr. A. Fernandez
- Mr. S. Fink
- Mrs. L. M. Fink
- Mr. A. Fiot
- Miss J. E. Fisher
- Mrs. W. W. Fisher
- Mr. W. W. Fisher
- Mr. E. A. Fleisher
- Mrs. J. Flornoy
- Mr. G. Fontana
- Mrs. A. V. de Forest
- Mrs. F. D. Foss
- Master P. R. Foss
- Mr. L. Fournori
- Dr. T. Frank
- Mrs. T. Frank
- Miss Maryse Frank
- Mr. P. J. Frank
- Miss R. Freund
- Mr. S. Fulton, Jr.
- Mrs. S. Fulton, Jr.
- Mr. Fred Morrow Fling
- Dr. E. Garceau
- Miss M. E. Gallagher
- Mr. H. S. Gangewer
- Miss M. Gax
- Miss M. Gerard
- Mrs. J. B. Gere
- Miss K. I. Gerner
- Dr. C. Geschickter
- Miss E. Gilman
- Mr. G. Giovanni
- Mrs. M. Giovanni
- Miss G. Glass
- Mr. T. Glass
- Mrs. E. Glass
- Mrs. J. Godefroy
- Miss W. Goodsell
- Miss D. Gormley
- Mr. Rene Gouirand
- Mrs. Rose Gouirand
- Mr. W. J. Graham
- Mrs. W. J. Graham
- Miss M. Graham
- Mr. T. B. Graham
- Mr. H. Gruskin
- Mrs. H. Gruskin
- Miss P. Gruskin
- Miss G. Gugler
- Mrs. Eugenie M. Guyon
- Miss M. Harris
- Miss H. E. Harrison
- Mr. G. W. B. Hartwell
- Miss M. R. Harvey
- Miss H. Harvitt
- Mrs. H. Hoyer
- Master A. F. C. Hearley
- Mr. C. A. Hearley
- Mrs. C. A. Hearley
- Mr. H. C. Heaton
- Mrs. H. C. Heaton
- Mme M. Helip
- Mrs. R. Hellendall
- Mr. K. Herrmann
- Mr. L. Hersch
- Mrs. V. Hersch
- Dr. H. G. Hewitt
- Mrs. M. Hewitt
- Mr. J. Heyman
- Mr. J. Holthusen
- Mrs. A. Hopkins
- Master P. Hopkins
- Master A. Hopkins
- Mrs. M. W. Horowitz
- Mrs. R. Horwitz
- Mr. P. L. Howard
- Mrs. P. L. Howard
- Miss C. L. Howard
- Miss M. A. Hughes
- Mrs. A. Hunkeler
- Mr. V. C. Huszagh
- Mrs. L. C. Huszagh
- Mr. S.W. Huth
- Mr. W. P. Henderson
- Master F. C. d'Isere
- Mrs. Jean Hall d'Isere
- Mrs. H. D. Ives
- Mrs. H. Jacobsen
- Miss E. Jacobsen
- Miss T. lellet
- Mrs. S. A. Jellet
- Mr. J. R. Johnston
- Mrs. L. C. Jolly
- Mr. E. C. Jones
- Mr. R. S. Jones
- Mr. D. Joseph
- Mrs. E. B. Jost
- Mrs. B. M. silly
- Mrs. E. A. Jurgensen
- Mrs. N. J. Kissam
- Mr. F. Koussevitzky Sevitzky
- Mr. Le Roy E. Kiefer
- Mrs. Le Roy E. Kiefer
- Mr. J. Kanelous
- Miss M. M. Kirkpatrick
- Mrs. F. C. Kracow
- Mr. C. L. Kaufman
- Mrs. C. L. Kaufman
- Mrs. A. C. Kaufman
- Mrs. A. Kober
- Miss V. Leary
- Miss R. Laporte
- Master C. Laporte
- Mr. E. Luzzatto
- Mr. H. A. Langevin
- Mine E. M. Langevin
- Mr. E. C. Leiman
- Mrs. M. Leiman
- Miss C. Laddaga
- Rev. L. Legrais
- Mr. Sam W. Lustig
- Mrs. Sam W. Lustig
- Mr. A. La France
- Mrs. A. La France
- Mr. George Legrand
- Miss Lucy D. Leonard
- Mr. F. E. Lapham, sr
- Mrs. F. E. Lapham, sr
- Mr. F. E. Lapham, Jr.
- Mrs. F. E. Lapham, Jr.
- Miss Lilian Leiman
- Miss L. E. Lyman
- Mr. H. R. Lever
- Miss M. Lever
- Miss M. L. Leautier
- Mr. J. Levine
- Mrs. O. Levine
- Mr. R. Lamquet
- Mr. C. C. Lamond
- Miss A. Lauray
- Mr. L. G. Lauray
- Mrs. L. G. Lauray
- Mrs. W. G. Mc Kinley
- Miss R. Musgrave
- Mr. M. G. Meunier
- Mrs. M. Mason
- Mrs. Vera McGrath
- Mrs. J. P. Murphy
- Miss M. Murphy
- Miss J. L. Murphy
- Miss P. Mason
- Mr. S. R. Mason
- Mrs. S. R. Mason
- Mr. S. McMurtrie
- Mrs. A.D. Macy
- Mr. H. D. Macy, Jr.
- Mr. J. S. MacDonald
- Mrs. A. A. Major
- Mrs. E. B. Myers
- Mr. L. Mearson
- Mrs. L. Mearson
- Miss M. J. Marks
- Mr. W. McKay
- Mrs. W. McKay
- Miss R. J. Mc Kay
- Miss G. Meyer
- Mr. E. C. McLaughlin
- Mr. T. C. McLaughlin
- Mr. J. Mars
- Mrs. J. Mars
- Mr. G. Mansbach
- Mrs. G. Mansbach
- Mrs. James Adam Murphy
- Miss Constance Atherton Murphy
- Rev. Victor C. Marion
- Mrs. J. Metz
- Mr. F. Metz
- Miss E. B. McDermott
- Mrs. R. W. Meade
- Master J. P. Meade
- Mr. E. Mailer Jr.
- Mrs. E. Mailer Jr.
- Mrs. H. Miller
- Miss M. E. Maltby
- Mrs. S. Mustain
- Mrs. E. Moseley
- Mrs. L. B. Mesick
- Mrs. E. Miratti
- Mr. A. R. Mosler, Jr.
- Miss L. Mehl
- Mr. D. McGill
- Mrs. D. McGill
- Mrs. M. Montgomery
- Miss L. Muslin
- Mr. T. F. McAllister
- Miss R. Mosher
- Miss D. Mallory
- Miss H. Newton
- Miss D. Neuer
- Mrs. W. F. Newton
- Mrs. G. de Neergaard
- Miss M. Neilson
- Miss C. Neilson
- Mrs. Occunieff
- Dr. S. M. Occhipinti
- Mr. Oliviero Olicieri
- Mr. J. V. Ogier
- Mrs. J. V. Ogier
- Mrs. P. M. Owen
- Miss P. M. Owen
- Miss B. Owen
- Miss R. M. O'Neill
- Mr. J. E. Oiler
- Mrs. J. E. Oiler
- Mr. A. Orobio
- Miss A. Ott
- Mrs. D. O'Toole
- Mrs. R. Ott
- Miss G. Odero
- Miss R. J. Peebles
- Mr. L. Pumpelly
- Mrs. L. Pumpelly
- Miss Jean Rug. Pascal
- Miss H. H. Prentiss
- Miss M. S. Packard
- Master L. R. Packard
- Mr. R. Phelpses
- Mrs. R. Phelpses
- Miss A. Phelps
- Master R. Phelps, Jr.
- Master C. Phelps
- Mr. R. Perkins
- Miss R. Perkins
- Mr. W. E. Pfaff
- Mrs. D. Peltier
- Miss M. Pitkin
- Miss L. Pendevant
- Mr. V. Perard
- Mrs. V. Perard
- Mr. Max Perlstein
- Mr. O. W. Raeder
- Mrs. O. W. Raeder
- Mr. J. Rutledge
- Mrs. A. Rutledge
- Master J. Rutledge
- Mr. A. de Rich
- Mrs. M. Robinson
- Miss B. Robinson
- Mrs. A. H. Reeve
- Mrs. J. Ranson
- Mr. H. R. Ruegg
- Miss H. Roessing
- Mrs. H. S. Rankine
- Miss B. Rosenfeld
- Mr. C. F. Rubles
- Mrs. C. Robb
- Miss M. Rice
- Miss E. R. Rice
- Mrs. J. Rougeot
- Miss D. J. Rundle
- Miss K. Robertson
- Miss E. Riggs
- Miss A. Rawson
- Mr. L. Ruben
- Mr. W. M. Ramsay
- Mrs. W. M. Ramsay
- Mr. F. Salmina
- Mr. J. M. Serres
- Mr. L. Stern
- Miss K. Scheerer
- Mr. R. Semmes
- Mr. S. Skou
- Miss Julie Sandler
- Miss Janice Sandler
- Mr J. R. Sullivan
- Mrs. J. R. Sullivan
- Miss A. M. Soffray
- Mrs. W. Steele
- Miss M. E. Steele
- Mr. E. C. Straus
- Miss M. Sawyer
- Mr. R. H. Schwab
- Mrs. R. H. Schwab
- Mrs. E. Speck
- Mrs. S. Schaerly
- Mr. Martin Walker Smith
- Dr. E. H. Silver
- Miss L. Salazar
- Mrs. O.C. Steen
- Mrs. I. S. Spencer
- Miss Le Brun de Surville
- Mr. M. Seff
- Mrs. J. C. SteinS
- Mr. J. Swartz
- Miss E. C. Street
- Mrs. S. Schusterman
- Miss E. Schneller
- Mr. G. Schleret
- Mrs. L. Schleret
- Mr. L. W. Smith
- Mrs. L. W. Smith
- Mr. F. Soto-Gras
- Mrs. F. Soto-Gras
- Mrs. C. Toupet
- Miss M. M. Tunney
- Miss L. M. Thatcher
- Miss L. Troup
- Mr. J. C. Tapp
- Mrs. D. W. Tapp
- Mrs. P. L. Travers
- Miss E. L. Travers
- Miss P. Thornhill
- Mrs. N. Thomas
- Miss F. B. Thomas
- Mr. J. J. Tunney
- Mrs. J. J. Tunney
- Mr. R. Talamon
- Mrs. A. Taverna
- Miss C. Teissier
- Miss M. Trelat
- Mr. M. S. Taylor
- Mrs. M. S. Taylor
- Mrs. C. Talma
- Miss L. Talma
- Mr. O. Ullman
- Mrs. O. Ullman
- Mr. A. Unger
- Mrs. A. Unger
- Master H. Unger
- Mr. E. Voita
- Mr. W. Van Den Heave
- Mrs. W. Van Den Heave
- Mr. C. Velasco, Jr.
- Mr. O. Velasco
- Mrs. Maria L. de Velasco
- Mr. C. Velasco, Jr.
- Miss M. S. Velasco
- Mrs. E. P. Wheeler
- Miss K. M. Walsh
- Mr. S. B. Weston
- Mrs. S. B. Weston
- Mr. C. C. Wallace
- Mr. R. H. Weber
- Mrs. R. H. Weber
- Mr. F. H. Wilmot
- Miss D. Williams
- Miss L. F. West
- Miss S. C. Whitin
- Mr. H. H. Wessel
- Mrs. B. H. Wessel
- Master R. H. Wessel
- Dr. J. R. Whisenant
- Miss C. Wiggin
- Mr. Waldron Watson
- Mrs. Waldron Watson
- Mrs. M. B. Waldron
- Mr. M. B. Waldron
- Mr. G. Waldron
- Mrs. T. B. Wright
- Miss P. Wright
- Miss M. R. Winters
- Miss L. E. Williams
- Mrs. S. Wallace
- Miss J. M. Watson
- Miss C. L. Watson
- Miss H. M. Watson
- Mr. G. Wagner
- Mr. J. Wiley
- Mrs. E. Walsh
- Dr. R. H. Wilson
- Mrs. R. H. Wilson
RECAPITULATION
- 536 Cabin Passengers
- 408 Tourist Passengers
- 943 In Total
Back Cover, Cabin Passenger List for the SS De Grasse of the French Line, Departing 6 June 1929 from New York to Le Havre, Commanded by Captain E. Robert. The Image Is a Small Steamship With Three Smoke Stacks in a Circular Logo Style Fashion. GGA Image ID # 21bc568975
Passenger List Information
Passenger List – SS De Grasse – 6 June 1929
A Rare Glimpse into the Grandeur of Transatlantic Travel
Description
GGA is honored to present an exceptional artifact of maritime history: the cabin class passenger list for the SS De Grasse, documenting her transatlantic voyage from New York to Le Havre on 6 June 1929. Commanded by Captain E. Robert, this piece epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of the French Line during the interwar period.
Design and Condition
- Front Cover: Featuring a decorative, calligraphic design emblematic of the French Line’s refined branding, the cover exudes both style and historical allure.
- Interior Details: Includes a comprehensive listing of 536 cabin passengers, officers, and staff, along with recapitulation details of tourist and total passengers.
This document serves as a tangible link to the golden era of luxury transatlantic travel, encapsulating both its social importance and cultural resonance.
Notable Passengers and VIP Travelers
Key Figures of the Voyage
- Baron and Baronne d'Estournelles de Constant
- Role: Nobel Peace Prize laureate (Baron, 1909) and French diplomat.
- Significance: A towering figure in international diplomacy, known for his advocacy of peace and his involvement in The Hague Peace Conferences.
- Prof. J. Bruchesi
- Role: Academic and cultural influencer.
- Significance: Renowned for contributions to literature and education, representing the intellectual elite aboard the voyage.
- Dr. E. Geschickter
- Role: Prominent medical researcher and author.
- Significance: A leader in advancing medical science, exemplifying the voyage’s appeal to influential professionals.
- Baron A. Cartuyvels de Collaert
- Role: Belgian nobility.
- Significance: His presence reflects the French Line’s reputation for attracting European aristocracy and high society.
- Mrs. Eugenie M. Guyon
- Role: Philanthropist and socialite.
- Significance: A notable figure in Parisian society, representing the cultural significance of the ship’s clientele.
- Miss Shirley Barker
- Role: Rising literary figure.
- Significance: An emerging author at the time, contributing to the cultural tapestry of the passenger list.
- Baron and Baronne Costes
- Role: Aristocratic figures associated with early aviation advancements in France.
- Significance: Reflecting the French Line’s ties to innovation and aristocracy.
Historical Importance
This passenger list offers a snapshot of interwar societal elites, bridging the worlds of aristocracy, academia, and international diplomacy. The SS De Grasse’s voyages symbolized European-American cultural exchange, and this artifact captures the vibrancy of such connections through the notable individuals aboard.
Final Remarks
This historical artifact is a testament to the elegance and exclusivity of French Line voyages, appealing to enthusiasts of maritime history, aristocratic memorabilia, and cultural heritage. GGA invites historians to study this document, which transcends its role as a travel record to embody the essence of a bygone era of luxury and sophistication.
