TSS Rotterdam Passenger List - 12 November 1924

Front Cover of a First Class and Second Cabin Passenger List from the TSS Rotterdam of the Holland-America Line, Departing Wednesday, 12 November 1924, from Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton, Commanded by Commodore Van Den Heuvel. GGA Image ID # 1fb2e85d75

Senior Officers and Staff

1. Commander: Commodore Van Den Heuvel
2. Chief Officer: Kleyn
3. Chief Engineer: Michels
4. Purser: Reyntjes
5. Physician: Dr. Kelly
6. Chief Steward Van Der Boon

First Class Passengers

1. Mr. A. den Arend.
2. Mrs. A. den Arend.
3. Mr. J. O. Baehr.
4. Mr. M. A. Baumgarten.
5. Mrs. M. A. Baumgarten.
6. Mr. H. L. J. van Beckhoven.
7. Mr. A. M. Belle.
8. Mrs. A. L. J. Bender.
9. Mr. H. F. Bernhardt.
10. Mr. C. F. L. Bernhardt.
11. Mr. F. L. Boos.
12. Mrs. F. L. Boos.
13. Mr. Ch. D. Chapin.
14. Mrs. Ch. D. Chapin.
15. Miss D. Cohn.
16. Mr. H. S. Courtney.
17. Mr. H. H. Day.
18. Mr. A. Delbanco.
19. Mr. A. E. Dixon.
20. Miss C. M. Dixon.
21. Mrs. Ch. R. Duval.
22. Miss M. Duval.
23. Miss E. Duval.
24. Mrs. G. Enger.
25. Miss D. Enger.
26. His Excellency A. de Feitosa (Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil to Holland.)
27. Mrs. A. de Feitosa.
28. Mrs. E. Fenyö.
29. Miss F. Frank.
30. Miss M. Frank.
31. Mrs. E. van Goozen.
32. Mr. R. C. Greenleaf.
33. Mrs. R. C. Greenleaf.
34. Mr. E. G. Harris.
35. Miss M. C. Hartman.
36. Mr. E. Hartwig.
37. Mrs. E. Hartwig.
38. Mr. Ch. C. Hayes.
39. Miss M. D. Hitchcock.
40. Mrs. W. R. Johnston.
41. Miss A. B. Kaeser.
42. Mr. J. A. Kerr.
43. Mrs. J. A. Kerr.
44. Mr. E. M. Krell.
45. Mr. J. Krojanker.
46. Mr. S. van der Linden.
47. Mr. R. G. Mather.
48. Mrs. R. G. Mather.
49. Miss V. McComb.
50. Mr. H. J. van Mieren Loovenstijn.
51. Mr. Ch. Moran.
52. Mrs. Ch. Moran.
53. Miss H. M. Moran.
54. Mrs. A. Nolte.
55. Mr. J. T. North.
56. Mr. H. W. Parsons.
57. Sir. P. Perry.
58. Mr. R. Philip.
59. Mrs. J. A. Purcell.
60. Mr. L. W. Riesch.
61. Mr. G. L. Robbins.
62. Mrs. G. L. Robbins.
63. Mr. H. C. L. Rode.
64. Mrs. H. C. L. Rode.
65. Mrs. K. Sauer.
66. Mr. C. P. H. Schoellkopt.
67. Mr. G. P. Serviss.
68. Mrs. G. P. Serviss.
69. Miss G. G. Serviss.
70. Mr. F. Singer.
71. Mrs. E. Slater.
72. Miss E. Slater.
73. Mrs. A. Sovak.
74. Mrs. W. B. Spencer.
75. Miss D. Spencer.
76. Mr. H. N. Stetson.
77. Mrs. A. Thorer.
78. His Excellency R. M. Tobin. (Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Holland.)
79. Mr. R. T. Tompkins.
80. Mrs. R. T. Tompkins.
81. Mrs. 1. Verhaeghe.
82. Mr. E. Vock
83. Dr. C. C. Wang.
84. Mrs. C C. Wang.
85. Mrs. W. Warren.
86. Mr. W. P. Weil.
87. Mrs. W. P. Weil.
88. Mr. G. Wettlaufer.
89. Mrs. G. Wettlaufer.
90. Mrs. M. C. Woods.
91. Mrs. M. D. Yates.
92. Mr. J. Zeisler.

Second Cabin Passengers

1. Mr. A. Andruschkewitz.
2. Miss E. Antille.
3. Mr. J. Apetz.
4. Miss J. M. v. Ast.
5. Mr. A. Batta.
6. Mrs. A. Batta.
7. Mr. N. v. d. Berg.
8. Mrs. N. v. d. Berg.
9. Mr. E. de Boer.
10. Mrs. E. de Boer and Infant.
11. Mrs. A. Broekstra.
12. Mr. H. P. A. Brouwers.
13. Mrs. V. Cema.
14. Mr. A. E. Clepper.
15. Mrs. A. E. Clepper.
16. Miss G. Clepper.
17. Mr. W. A. Doberck.
18. Rev. A. v. Dijke.
19. Mrs. A. v. Dijke.
20. Mast. A. v. Dijke.
21. Mr. H. Einhorn.
22. Mrs. H. Einhorn.
23. Miss L. Einhorn.
24. Mrs. H. Elinskaja.
25. Mrs. E. H. C. Faber.
26. Miss E. M. W. Faber.
27. Miss O. M. Faber.
28. Mr. M. A. Faber.
29. Mr. H. O. Faber.
30. Mrs. A. Fassier.
31. Miss L. Fassier.
32. Mr. F. Fiedler.
33. Mrs. F. Fiedler.
34. Mrs. P. Fiedler.
35. Mr. N. Flcisher.
36. Mr. P. Frank.
37. Miss A. Fuchs.
38. Mr. Aug. Fürst.
39. Mrs. H. M. Gerbchy.
40. Mr. E. Glaude.
41. Mr. S. Goedhart.
42. Mr. C. J. Goes.
43. Mrs. M. Gregorova.
44. Miss E. M. de Groot.
45. Miss. M. de Groot.
46. Miss A. de Groot.
47. Mrs. F. Heisler.
48. Mast I. Heisler.
49. Mr. Th. Hendriksen.
50. Mr. L. R. Henggeler.
51. Mrs. L. R. Henggeler.
52. Mast. F. S. Henggeler.
53. Mast. L. G. Henggeler.
54. Miss J. D. Henggeler.
55. Miss I. A. Henggeler.
56. Miss R. Jaeggi.
57. Mr. P. J. F. Jansen.
58. Mrs. P. J. F. Jansen.
59. Miss M. Jeaudet.
60. Mr. M. Kaiser.
61. Mr. A. Kek.
62. Mrs. A. Kek.
63. Mr. J. Keller.
64. Miss A. Köhler.
65. Mrs. E. Kohlwey.
66. Mr. J. Kooi.
67. Mr. J. Kreidl.
68. Mrs. C. Kruit.
69. Miss C. Krupal.
70. Mrs. G. Künzel Boekelmann.
71. Mr. P. v. Leeuwen.
72. Mr. A. v. Leeuwen.
73. Mast. H. v. Leeuwen.
74. Mr. J. v. Leeuwen.
75. Mrs. J. v. Leeuwen.
76.  Mr. J. Linstra.
77. Mrs. J. G. Loef.
78. Mrs. F. Lohse.
79. Miss A. Lohse.
80. Mrs. M. Markis.
81. Mast. J. Markis.
82. Mast. L. Markis.
83. Miss M. Markis.
84. Mr. C. G. M. Meskers.
85. Mr. P. Moessner.
86. Mr. M. Monachon.
87. Mr. R. Moser.
88. Miss H. M. Muller.
89. Mrs. M. Nemct.
90. Mr. R. Ortmann.
91. Mrs. R. Ortmann.
92. Must. A. Ortmann.
93. Mast. E. Ortmann.
94. Mrs. J. P. Parser.
95. Miss R. Parser.
96. Miss E. Parser.
97. Mr. F. A. v. Peperstraten.
98. Mr. D. Perka.
99. Mrs. D. Perka.
100. Mast. N. Perka.
101. Mr. Ed. Plattner.
102. Mr. W. Pluimert.
103. Mr. A. Pol.
104. Mrs. A. Pol.
105. Mrs. M. Pusich.
106. Mr. G. B. Raschow.
107. Mr. H. F. Rodrigues.
108. Dr. S. Rosenblum.
109. Mr. M. Schübel.
110. Mr. E. Schuermann.
111. Mr. P. H. Schulze.
112. Mrs. P. H. Schulze.
113. Mr. J. D. M. Schuyl.
114. Mr. A. Sibelka.
115. Mr. L. Slootmaker.
116. Mrs. L. Slootmaker.
117. Miss C. Slootmaker.
118. Mr. P. Slootmaker.
119. Mr. J. Slootmaker.
120. Mr. M. Smith.
121. Mrs. H. Tajat.
122. Mr. R. Trefz.
123. Mr. A. Treitz.
124. Mr. H. M. Trench.
125. Mrs. E. Tresselt.
126. Mr. B. J. Vette.
127. Mr. J. G. de Vries.
128. Mr. P. Wahlbrinck.
129. Mr. J. Wahlbrinck.
130. Mr. F. A. Walker.
131. Mrs. F. A. Walker.
132. Mr. Th. Walling.
133. Mrs. Th. Walling.
134. Mr. E. St. John Ward.
135. Mrs. E. St. John Ward and Infant.
136. Miss E. G. Ward.
137. Mast. P. L. Ward.
138. Mast. Ph. H. Ward.
139. Miss E. B. Ward.
140. Mast. R. S. Ward.
141. Miss G. Wismer.
142. Mr. F. Wolf.
143. Mr. Chr. Wolf.
144. Mr. J. W. Zegers.
145. Mrs. J. W. Zegers.
146. Mr. J. Zegers.
147. Mr. F. Zegers.
148. Miss E. Zegers.
149. Miss A. Zegers.
150. Miss H. J. M. Zegers.
151. Miss M. Zegers.
152. Miss N. Zegers.

SECURING OF BERTHS

• Berths are reserved upon payment of one-fourth of the full passage money with a minimum of $60.— for each berth in the first cabin and upon payment of $20 — for each berth in the second cabin. The balance on the passage ticket must be paid at least three weeks before sailing.

• When sending deposit money, Passengers are requested to state at the same time their full names and whether the berths are intended for ladies, gentlemen, or married couples. In case, upon receipt, all berths should be engaged, the money so paid will be refunded or accommodation reserved on a later steamer, if desired.

• Holders of Return tickets can apply for accommodation for the return trip upon writing to the Company to this effect, stating the number of their ticket, the names of the Passengers entitled to transportation, the name of the steamer and date of sailing.

• If accommodation at the rate paid should not be available, higher or lower priced accommodation, if available, will be offered, and when accepted, the difference in price will be collected or will be refunded as the case may be, before the Passenger embarks.

• Orders given by telegraph must be followed immediately by the deposit-money or full passage amount and confirmed by letter.

• No orders for berths will be accepted, if the date of sailing is not named.

• Tickets are strictly personal and cannot be transferred to others without the consent of the Company; they are valid only for the steamer and sailing named in the ticket.

• Passengers wishing to cancel their passage or wishing to be transferred to another sailing, must give notice to that effect at least three weeks in advance.

• Should Passengers fail to notify the Company in accordance with the above, 50% of the passage money will be forfeited, unless in case of "vis major" (sickness) or in case the Company has been able to resell the accommodation, originally reserved for the Passenger, in which latter case 10% of the passage money will be deducted for booking fee when refunding the amount paid.

ROUND TRIP TICKETS

Round trip tickets are issued without any reduction; these tickets are valid one year from date of issue.

BAGGAGE FOR TRANSPORTATION IN BOND

Baggage intended for delivery at ports in the United States other than the port of arrival, or in transit through the united States to a foreign country, may be forwarded without the assessment of duty at the port of New York, by the various railroads and express-companies, whose representatives will be found on the pier, provided the intention of Passengers to have their baggage forwarded in bond be indicated in the customs-declarations to be filled out on board before the steamer's arrival, and provided the value of such baggage be stated in said declarations.

BAGGAGE INSURANCE

The Company's liability for baggage is strictly limited, but arrangements have been made whereby Passengers can have same insured against loss by sea or land. A circular with full particulars re this insurance can be had on application at the Purser's Office.

DECK CHAIRS

The steamers are provided with a limited number of deck chairs which can be hired either at the different Offices of the Company or on board at $1.50 for the single voyage. Such chairs must be returned to the Chief Steward on or before arrival.

STEAMER RUGS

Steamer rugs can be hired on board from the Purser at the rate of $1.50 for one trip; they must be returned to the Chief Steward on or before arrival.

Back Cover, Holland-America Line TSS Rotterdam First Class and Second Cabin Passenger List - 12 November 1924. GGA Image ID # 1fb336574e

Passenger List Information

Item Description
First Class and Second Cabin Passenger List from the TSS Rotterdam, documenting its voyage from Rotterdam to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton on 12 November 1924. Commanded by Commodore Van Den Heuvel, this item is a prime example of the elegance and efficiency of Holland-America Line vessels.

Key Features

• Date and Voyage: 12 November 1924, Rotterdam to New York.
• Route: Rotterdam, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Southampton, New York.
• Class of Travel: First and Second Cabins, catering to elite and upper-middle-class travelers.
• Associated Vessel: TSS Rotterdam, renowned for its advanced design and luxurious accommodations.

Contents

• Complete passenger lists for First Class and Second Cabin, showcasing a mix of dignitaries, professionals, and leisure travelers.
• Senior officers, including Commodore Van Den Heuvel and Purser Reyntjes, who ensured the smooth operation of the voyage.
• Instructions for passengers, detailing the era's travel policies, baggage handling, and onboard services.

Historical and Design Highlights
The TSS Rotterdam was an emblem of innovation and luxury, symbolizing the transition from steam to diesel-powered ocean liners. This passenger list features a clean and sophisticated design that reflects the ship's reputation and the cultural optimism of the 1920s.

Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)

• His Excellency A. de Feitosa: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil to Holland, representing Brazil's diplomatic presence in Europe.
• His Excellency R. M. Tobin: U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary to Holland, a significant diplomatic figure fostering U.S.-European relations.
• Dr. C. C. Wang: Distinguished scholar and cultural representative from China.
• Sir P. Perry: A prominent British industrialist known for his contributions to engineering advancements.
• Mr. R. C. Greenleaf: Influential financier and philanthropist based in the United States.

Historical Significance
This passenger list offers a detailed account of 1920s transatlantic travel, reflecting the social stratification, international diplomacy, and cultural exchanges of the period. It highlights the TSS Rotterdam's role in facilitating global connections during the interwar years.

Appeal

• Genealogists: Trace the journeys of ancestors and their migration stories.
• Maritime Historians: Study the operations and passenger demographics of the Holland-America Line.

Conclusion
This TSS Rotterdam passenger list is a rare and beautifully preserved piece of maritime history, offering a unique window into the elegance and innovation of the golden age of transatlantic travel.