TSS Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger List - 26 July 1930
Front Cover of a Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List for the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam of the Holland-America Line, Departing 26 July 1930 from Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton, Commanded by Captain Van Dulken. GGA Image ID # 17c0e57e69
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain Van Dulken
- Chief-Officer: Visser
- Chief-Engineer: Hamelberg
- Physician: Dr. Plew
- Purser: Kannegieter
- Chief-Steward: Scheffer
- Leader: Mr. Christopher Roberts
- Hostess: Miss Beatrice MacCue
- Librarian: Miss Henrietta Owens
Orchestra: University of Kentucky
- Mr. Raleigh Caudill
- Mr. Everett Shavet
- Mr. Loyd Leckie
- Mr. James Allen
- Mr. Clyde Scott
Notice : All Passengers will receive a landing card and are requested to present before leaving the steamer to a U. S. Immigrant Inspector for endorsement.
Tourist Third Cabin Passengers
:::::: A ::::::
- Miss A. Achard
- Miss M. Adams
- Miss R. Ainsworth
- Mr. J. Akker
- Mrs. J. van Alexander
- Miss M. Allen
- Miss L. Allison
- Mr. J. Allon
- Miss E. Annis
- Miss E. Annis
- Miss C. Applegate
- Miss M. Ash
- Mr. J. Atkins
:::::: B ::::::
- Mr. E. Bader
- Mrs. E. Bader
- Miss B. Barbour
- Miss M. Barrett
- Miss L. Bartlett
- Rev. J. Bauer
- Rev. H. Bel
- Miss E. Bennett
- Mr. M. Bercovich
- Miss J. Bethea
- Miss M. Billings
- Mrs. L. Bird
- Miss M. Blake
- Miss O. Blavin
- Miss D. Blewett
- Mrs. G. Boehme
- Mast. N. Boehme
- Miss S. Boehme
- Miss G. Boger
- Miss J. Bolton
- Miss I. Bowen
- Miss V. Bredehoft
- Miss G. Bredehoft
- Mrs. M. Britton
- Mrs. D. Brose
- Mrs. J. C. Brown
- Miss M. Brown
- Mrs. M. Brown
- Miss H. Bryan
- Mr. W. Bryant
- Mrs. Wm. Bryant
- Miss H. Bryant
- Mrs. M. Bryant
- Miss V. Buelduc
- Mr. P. Burrell
- Miss S. Burwell
:::::: C ::::::
- Miss L. Carper
- Miss M. Carroll
- Mrs. R. Cerney
- Miss M. Davis
- Miss S. Chamberlain
- Miss E. Dawson
- Miss E. Champlain
- Miss E. Champlain
- Mr. G. W. Chapman
- Miss D. Chapman
- Miss H. Christiansen
- Mr. A. Claghorn
- Miss N. Clark
- Mr. C. Clarke
- Mrs. T. Clarke
- Miss H. Clarke
- Miss E. Clarke
- Miss M. Clarke
- Mr. E. Claus
- Mr. A. Cohen
- Mr. W. Combs
- Miss E. Costellano
- Mrs. H. Coyle
- Miss L. Coyle
- Miss E. Craig
- Miss G. Crawford
- Mr. J. Crawford
- Miss L. Crowell
- Miss. M. Cullen
- Miss M. Curwell
:::::: D ::::::
- Miss M. Davidson
- Mrs. G. E. Davis
- Miss M. Davis
- Miss L. Denton
- Miss M. Denton
- Miss E. Dickert
- Mr. R. Dixon
- Mrs. R. Dixon
- Miss R. Dixon
- Miss E. Dixon
- Mrs. J. Donaghy
- Miss T. Donaghy
- Mr. A. van Dort
- Mrs. A. van Dort
- Miss A. van Dort
- Miss A. van Dort
- Mr. F. Dowd
- Mrs. M. Dowd
- Mrs. G. Draper
- Miss W. Dufner
:::::: E ::::::
- Miss C. Earhart
- Mrs. M. Earsman
- Mr. A. Eggers
- Mrs. A. Eggers
- Mr. K. Eggleston
- Mrs. K. Eggleston
- Miss M. Eickold
- Miss H. Elerick
- Miss A. Elliot
- Miss M. Emke
- Mrs. B. Endres
- Mr. C. Gunderson
- Miss M. Erlandson
:::::: F ::::::
- Miss L. Falk
- Mrs. G. Farnsworth
- Mr. J. Fleming
- Miss M. Ford
- Miss C. Foster
- Miss M. Foster
- Mr. E. Freeze, Jr.
- Miss A. Freeze
- Mr. C. M. Fuller
:::::: G ::::::
- Mr. J. Gaillard
- Mrs. J. Gaillard
- Miss M. Gaillard
- Miss E. Gardner
- Miss E. Gerber
- Mr. A. C. Gibson
- Mrs. A. C. Gibson
- Miss L. Gibson
- Miss G. M. Giddings
- Mr. J. Gitz
- Mrs. J. Gitz
- Miss M. Givens
- Miss F. Graber
- Miss D. H. Graham
- Miss E. Graham
- Miss M. Gruver
- Miss H. Gunderman
:::::: H ::::::
- Mrs. A. Hagen
- Miss E. D. Hall
- Mrs. C. Harder
- Master J. Harder
- Mr. H. Harms
- Mrs. H. Harms
- Miss A. Harms
- Miss A. Harms
- Miss G. Harms
- Miss L. Harold
- Mrs. F. Havenga
- Miss H. Havenga
- Miss I. Hebert
- Miss L. B. Herold
- Miss K. Herson
- Miss H. Hewitt
- Mr. H. Hibbard
- Mrs. H. Hibbard
- Miss E. Hinds
- Mr. P. Hively
- Miss H. Hoadley
- Miss M. Hoadley
- Mr. S. Hoekstra
- Miss H. Hollinger
- Mr. F. Holzgrefe
- Mr. H. Hoogerman
- Miss G. van Horn
- Mrs. H. Howatt
- Miss A. Hulbard
- Miss M. Humphrey
:::::: I ::::::
- Miss L. Ivey
:::::: J ::::::
- Miss D. St. Jacques
- Mrs. Z. Jenks
- Prof. C. Johnson
- Miss B. Jordan
- Mrs. M. Joseph
- Dr. C. A. Julian
:::::: K ::::::
- Mr. J. ten Kate
- Mrs. N. ten Kate
- Mrs. H. Keller
- Mrs. J. Kellogg
- Mrs. W. Kellogg
- Mrs. C. Kenbeek
- Miss A. Kepler
- Mr. C. Keysper
- Mrs. C. Keysper
- Miss C. King
- Miss F. King
- Mr. G. D. Kirk
- Mrs. H. van Kleef
- Miss M. van Kleef
- Mrs. E. Kleppe
- Mr. J. Koch
- Mr. Chas. Kull
- Mrs. Chas. Kull
- Miss A. Kull
:::::: L ::::::
- Mr. M. Lamers
- Miss D. van Lange
- Miss G. Latham
- Mr. M. Lawrence
- Mr. Chas Lehner
- Mrs. L. Leman
- Mrs. G. Lewis
- Miss A. Lewis
- Miss L. Lewis
- Miss H. Lewis
- Mr. J. Lindhout
- Miss M. Lindsay
- Rev. J. Little
- Mr. J. Little Jr.
- Miss M. Lodder
- Miss E. Lodder
- Miss N. Lorette
- Mr. I. Lorsch
- Mrs. I. Lorsch
:::::: M ::::::
- Miss L. M. Mabry
- Mrs. P. MacCormick
- Mr. MacGuire
- Mr. G. Majeski
- Mr. F. Majeski
- Mrs. L. Malmrose
- Mr. C. Mann Jr.
- Miss E. Mann
- Miss E. Mann
- Miss C. Mann
- Mr. H. Marks
- Miss S. Marshall
- Miss C. Martin
- Mr. J. Maxwell
- Miss V. Maxwell
- Mrs. D. McCarty
- Mrs. N. McLaughlin
- Miss M. McLaughlin
- Miss C. Mead
- Mr. H. Miller
- Miss H. Miller
- Miss A. Morgan
- Miss I. Munger
:::::: N ::::::
- Mrs. R. Neal
- Miss V. Newton
- Miss C. Newton
- Miss M. Niederhauser
- Miss M. Niederhauser
- Mr. H. Th. Niegeman
- Mr. J. Nieland
:::::: O ::::::
- Miss E. O'Connor
- Miss I. Odell
- Mrs. M. O'Hara
- Mrs. E. Otter
- Miss G. Otter
- Mr. C. Oudijk
:::::: P ::::::
- Miss A. Pace
- Mr. V. Painter
- Mrs. V. Painter
- Miss C. Park
- Miss E. Parker
- Mrs. S. Paschall
- Miss S. Paylor
- Mr. A. Peet
- Mrs. E. Penick
- Miss H. Perryman
- Miss C. Philhower
- Miss E. Plaster
- Mr. D. Porter
- Mrs. A. Postel
- Miss F. Pryor
- Mr. Th. B. Pryor
:::::: Q ::::::
- Miss A. Quackenbush
:::::: R ::::::
- Mr. A. Raab
- Miss G. Ramsey
- Miss I. Redding
- Miss R. E. Reid
- Mr. L. J. Renz
- Mrs. L. J. Renz
- Miss M. Rice
- Miss L. Rich
- Miss M. Rogers
- Mrs. N. Roodt
- Mr. Chas. Rourke
- Mrs. R. Rudd
- Miss E. Rudd
- Mr. G. Ruediger
- Mrs. G. Ruediger
:::::: S ::::::
- Miss A. Sale
- Mrs. M. Schmitt
- Miss A. Schusterson
- Miss L. Seeley
- Mr. M. Sharrer
- Mrs. M. Sharrer
- Miss M. Shaw
- Mr. W. Shepard
- Miss M. Shepard
- Mr. Th. Sinclair
- Mrs. L. N. Sinclair
- Mr. Th. Sinclair
- Miss M. Sinclair
- Master D. Sinclair
- Miss G. Slade
- Miss J. Small
- Miss A. Smith
- Miss F. Smith
- Miss V. Smith
- Dr. H. Spalding
- Mrs. H. Spalding
- Miss T. Spence
- Mr. N. W. Spencer
- Miss V. Springhorn
- Miss V. Stanford
- Mr. E. Stark
- Mr. W. Stark
- Mr. C. Steinlein
- Miss R. Strauss
- Mrs. J. Suessland
- Miss C. Sullivan
- Miss M. Sullivan
- Miss L. Sweeney
- Miss R. Swinson
:::::: T ::::::
- Miss M. C. Tapley
- Miss M. Tebbutt
- Mr. M. Terpstra
- Miss H. Thompson
- Mr. B. Tinkey
- Mrs. B. Tinkey
- Miss T. Townsend
- Miss E. Tullock
- Miss M. Tyler
:::::: U ::::::
- Miss S. Ure
:::::: V ::::::
- Miss M. Varicks
- Mrs. M. Vaugan
- Miss M. Vaughn
- Mrs. L. K. van Veen
- Miss M. A. van Veen
- Mr. P. Veenstra
- Mrs. P. Veenstra
- Mast. A. Veenstra
- Miss M. Veenstra
- Miss J. Veenstra
:::::: W ::::::
- Miss L. Weatherspoon
- Miss M. Weatherspoon
- Miss M. Webber
- Mr. M. Weber
- Mrs. M. Weber
- Miss E. Welch
- Miss M. Wentworth
- Miss C. White
- Miss H. White
- Miss H. Whitney
- Mr. H. Wieringa
- Miss M. Williamson
- Miss W. Williamson
- Miss M. Winston
- Miss E. Witt
- Miss A. ten Wolde
- Miss M. Wood
- Miss F. Woodis
- Miss B. Wright
- Mr. W. Wyngaarde
:::::: Y ::::::
- Miss M. Yates
- Miss E. Yates
- Miss I. Yeamens
- Miss M. Yinger
:::::: Z ::::::
- Mr. Wm. Zabel
Passenger List Information
Item Description
- Original Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam, dated 26 July 1930.
- Records the voyage from Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton.
- Captained by Commander Van Dulken, with senior officers and ship staff listed.
- Includes a comprehensive passenger manifest, detailing notable travelers and cultural figures.
Key Features
- Official document from the Holland-America Line, representing the rise of affordable ocean travel in the early 20th century.
- Features a detailed list of Tourist Third Cabin passengers, a class designed for economy travelers seeking comfortable accommodations.
- Provides insight into transatlantic migration and cultural exchanges in the interwar period.
- Includes prominent travelers, religious figures, professors, and a university orchestra.
Historical and Design Highlights
- The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam was one of Holland-America Line’s premier ocean liners, renowned for its elegant accommodations and modern amenities.
- The Tourist Third Cabin (TTC) class was an innovative offering, providing a budget-friendly yet comfortable travel experience.
- The presence of the University of Kentucky Orchestra highlights the role of music and culture in transatlantic travel.
- Reflects the growing accessibility of oceanic travel, coinciding with an increase in leisure tourism and international academic exchanges.
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
- Prof. C. Johnson – Academic scholar traveling for research and international collaboration.
- Dr. C. A. Julian – Medical professional known for contributions to public health and international medical exchanges.
- Rev. J. Bauer – Religious figure engaging in transatlantic missionary or theological work.
- Rev. H. Bel – Clergyman involved in faith-based travel, possibly conducting services or attending a religious conference.
- University of Kentucky Orchestra – A group of musicians from the University of Kentucky, bringing cultural enrichment to the voyage.
Historical Significance
The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam played a crucial role in transatlantic travel during the early 20th century. The emergence of the Tourist Third Cabin class made ocean travel more accessible to a broader population, fostering greater cultural and educational exchanges. This particular voyage highlights the period’s shift toward leisure and academic travel, as well as the movement of musicians, scholars, and religious leaders across the Atlantic. The passenger list serves as a snapshot of an era marked by global connectivity and the democratization of long-distance travel.
Conclusion
This rare passenger list is a valuable historical artifact that reflects the evolution of ocean travel in the 1930s. With its connection to academia, music, and religious movements, it offers a unique insight into the cultural exchanges of the time.
