SS Bremen Passenger List - 7 April 1923
Front Cover of a Cabin Passenger List for the SS Bremen of the North German Lloyd, Departing Saturday, 7 April 1923 from Bremen to New York, Commanded by Captain N. Johnsen. GGA Image ID # 17d335ce82
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain N. Johnsen
- First Officer: Th. Thele
- Second Officer: A. Ahrens
- Second Officer: F. Krahe
- Third Officer: J. Jacobs
- Fourth Officer: W. Bruns
- Fourth Officer: 4. Kehr
- Physician: Dr. Jelden
- First Chief Engineer: G. Wetzlau
- Second Chief Engineer: H. Rake
- Third Chief Engineer: M. Thiele
- Third Chief Engineer: H. Lintelrnann
- Fourth Chief Engineer: O. Knickrehm
- Fourth Chief Engineer: A. Schenk
- Fourth Chief Engineer: F. Muller
- Purser: E. Schmidt
- Purser: F. Baum
- Chief Steward: R. Meinnert
- Chief Steward, Third Class: S. Meyer
- Assistant Chief Steward: J. Wagner
- Assistant Chief Steward: K. Oberbeck
- Chief Cook: K. Unger
- Luggage Master: W. Muller
- First Radio Officer: Q. Starkloff
- Second Radio Officer: W. Zippel
- Third Radio Officer: H. Schmidt
Cabin Class Passengers
- Miss Rosa Adler
- Miss Sophia Ahiers
- Mr. Willy Albert
- Miss Rosa Altpeter
- Miss Lina Altpeter
- Mrs. Therese Arnst
- Louis Arnst
- Miss Maria Aull
- Miss Auguste Backhaus
- Miss Marie Baldauf
- Mrs. Francisca Barthe
- Mr. Louis Barthe
- Mr. Johann Barthel
- Mr. Arthur Bartsch
- Mr. Gotthard Bauer
- Mr. Edwin Baumgarten
- Mr. Lindsay Becker
- Mr. Bentler
- Mrs. Hulda Benzenberg
- Miss Ottilie Benzenberg
- Grete Benzenberg
- Mrs. Margarethe Berghausen
- Mr. Richard von Berg
- Mrs. Helene von Berg
- Egon von Berg
- Mrs. Gertrude Berger
- Mr. Johann Berwind
- Miss Gertrude Bersch
- Mr. Karl Berwanger
- Miss Dorothea Birk
- Miss Elfriede Birkelbach
- Mr. Otto Birkelbach
- Mr. Walter Bleckmann
- Mrs. Marie Bleckmann
- Miss Gretchen Blome
- Miss Anna Bockl
- Miss Anna Borgwardt
- Mr. Andreas C. Bosselmann
- Miss Josephine Brandecker
- Mr. Ludwig Breden
- Mr. August Breitinger
- Mr. August Bruns
- Mr. Charles Braggemann
- Miss Anna Buchner
- Mr. Friedrich Bucker
- Mr. Alex Cain
- Mr. Charles Carillon
- Mr. Johann Clausen
- Mr. Karl Cordes
- Mr. Bernhard Dehm
- Mrs. Pauline Denenkamp
- Mr. Karl Denenkamp
- Miss Louise Denenkamp
- Ehrw. Pater P. Provinzial Dicks
- Miss Karola Diesenberg
- Mr. Otto Donner
- Mrs. Alma Dormer
- Miss Ida Donner
- Mr. Carl Drüner
- Miss Emilie Dupper
- Miss Maria Darr
- Miss Elisabeth Eichelbeck
- Miss Anna Eilers
- Mrs. Alwine Eisenhuth
- Mr. Gustav Ell
- Mr. Jacob Engel
- Mrs. Rose Erl
- Miss Wilhelmine Ernst
- Mr. Richard Euring
- Mrs. Wanda Euring
- Sister Marie Fabiana
- Mr. Otto Faisst
- Mr. Julius Faust
- Mrs. Anna Faust
- Hermann Faust
- Dora Faust
- Mr. Hinrich Fedderwitz
- Mrs. Dorothea Fedderwitz
- Mrs. Anna Fehmer
- Miss Frieda Fellendorf
- Miss Helene Fetthauer
- Mr. Philipp Filsinger
- Miss Katharine Filsinger
- Mr. Fred Forster
- Miss Trinchen Freese
- Mrs. Johanna Freund
- Mr. Egbert Freund
- Mr. Ludwig Friedrichs
- Mr. Johann Fulle
- Miss Elise Fulle
- Miss Maria Fuss
- Miss Rosa Gebert
- Mr. Hermann Geerken
- Miss Gemünd
- Miss Thea Gerhards
- Mr. Hans Giese
- Mr. Christian W. Golling
- Mrs. Lina Guttmann
- Mr. Andreas Haas
- Mr. Adolf Haase
- Mrs. Helene Haase
- Johann Haase
- Gustav Haase
- Martha Haase
- Miss Martha Haertel
- Mr. Friedrich Hager
- Mr. Richard Hahn
- Mr. Friedrich Hahn
- Mr. Ernst Hasselt
- Mr. Henry Hastedt
- Mr. Fritz Haver
- Mr. Wilhelm Hegenberger
- Mr. Friedrich Heinzelmann
- Mr. Heinrich Henkel
- Mr. Robert Herold
- Miss Elsa Hesse
- Miss Melanie Hesse
- Mrs. Rhema Heuermann
- Hugo Heuermann
- Miss Luise Hey
- Mr. Hermann Rinsch
- Mr. Jacob Hirneis
- Miss Ria Hoffmann
- Miss Leonore Hofmeister
- Mr. Alfons Han
- Miss Dora Holie
- Miss Amanda Horsthatter
- Mr. Joseph Humm
- Mrs. Jenny Jacobsen
- Miss Clara Janke
- Miss Anna Jansen
- Reverend Franz Jemelka
- Mr. Theodor Jockenhofer
- Miss Mila Jordan
- Mr. Henry Jachtern
- Bernhard Juchtern
- Miss Erna Junge
- Mr. Eduard Kahny
- Mr. Emil Kahny
- Miss Anni Kaht
- Miss Melanie Karl
- Mr. Julius Kaufmann
- Miss Rosa Keller
- Mr. Emil Kickhefel
- Miss Anna Kilian
- Mr. John Klee
- Sister Gertrud Kletzka
- Mr. Hermann Knierim
- Miss Laura Knoerr
- Mr. Wilhelm Knollmann
- Miss Bertha Koch
- Mr. Arthur Koehler
- Mr. Peter Kohn
- Mr. Heinrich Kolb
- Mr. H zrmann Kollmar
- Miss Agathe Konrad
- Mrs. Charlotte Korte
- Miss Bertha Koster
- Mr. Heinrich Kranzlein
- Miss Barbara Krebs
- Arthur R. Krieger
- Miss Else Kroll
- Miss Klara Krumkühler
- Mr. Bernhard Kuhlmann
- Mr. Julius Kühlwetter
- Miss Paula Kurfess
- Mr. Wilhelm Lamken
- Bruder Wilhelm Lang
- Mrs. Therese Lauter
- Charlotte Lauter
- Wilhelm Lauter
- Miss Erna Lehmann
- Miss Emilie Lenk
- Miss Emilie Lepp
- Mrs. Marie Leupold
- Louise Leupold
- Robert Leupold
- Miss Marie Leupold
- Henry Leupold
- Miss Lilly Loewenstein
- Mr. Bernhard Loheide
- Mrs. Therese Loheide
- Paul Loheide
- Alb ertina Loheide
- Mr. Heinrich Loheide
- Mr. Albert Loheide
- Wilhelm Loheide
- Miss Johanna Lohse
- Mr. Hinrich Luck
- Miss Anna Lüdemann
- Mr. August Luhm
- Miss Leona Luhm
- Miss Margaretha Mallenbrei
- Miss Magdalene Marky
- Miss Elisabeth Mehrfeld
- Miss Emma Meistering
- Mr. Andreas Metz
- Mr. Henry N. Meyer
- Miss Marie Meyer
- Miss Meta Meyer
- Miss Erna Meyer
- Miss Marie Meyer
- Mr. Ferdinand Meysing
- Mr. Richard Miller
- Miss Anna Mohler
- Mr. Georg Moller
- Mr. Fritz Molcring
- Mr. Diedrich Muller
- Miss Agnes Munch
- Mrs. Marie Münchehofe
- Miss Helene Münchehofe
- Miss Bertha Neu
- Mr. Hugo Neuhaus
- Mr. Fred Nissen
- Mrs. Frieda Nissen
- Miss Else Noack
- Mr. William Noller
- Mrs. Helene Noller
- Luise Noller
- Mrs. Ella Ohms
- Miss Emma Opitz
- Miss Dora Ordemann
- Mrs. Helene Ossenkopp
- Mr. Henry Otterstedt
- Miss Aloysia Paolini
- Miss Bertha Paolini
- Mr. Walter Perthel
- Miss Louise Petginger
- Mr. Kurt Petzold
- Miss Katharine Pfaffl
- Mr. Bernh. Pfannenschlager
- Sister Magdalena Pillich
- Mr. Hinrich Pimpel
- Miss Maria Pirthauser
- Mrs. Tilly Possiel
- Berthold Possiel
- Mr. Anton Prchta
- Sister Priska
- Mr. Theodor Proeser
- Miss Anna Prüsch
- Miss Julie Puntigami
- Mr. Carl Rafflenbeul
- Miss Elsa Rausch
- Miss Fanny Rehn
- Miss Hermine Renk
- Miss Babette Repp
- Miss Ida Repp
- Mr. Hermann Riemer
- Mr. Hans Riep
- Miss Ella Ritter
- Miss Alice Roessner
- Mr. Johann Roth
- Mr. Konrad Ruess
- Miss Anna Ruess
- Mrs. Amalie Ruh
- Mr. Kurt Rühl
- Miss Marie Rumpf
- Mr. Heinz Sackmann
- Mr. Richard Sahre
- Mr. Carl Seidel
- Miss Hanni Seidel
- Miss Lina Selbmann
- Miss Franziska Settele
- Sister Silvana
- Miss Berta Sittig
- Mr. Gustav Sonn
- Mrs. Anna Sonn
- Miss Sonntag
- Sister Annastasia Sowa
- Mrs. Johanna Spieker
- Miss Ottilie Spreyer
- Miss Helene Schaffroth
- Mr. Reinhold Schaffroth
- Mr. Julius Scheidt
- Mr. Bruno Schenk
- Miss Margarete Schiron
- Miss Maria Schlierholz
- Miss Frieda Schlote
- Mrs. Marie Schmalhofer
- Mr. Valentin Schmidt
- Miss Wilma Schmidt
- Mr. Robert Schmidt
- Mr. Karl Schmidt
- Miss Henny Schmidt
- Mr. Richard Schmidt
- Miss Rosalie Schmitt
- Miss Anna Schmitt
- Mr. Emil Schmoll
- Miss Grete Schnakenberg
- Mrs. Maria Schnaudt
- Miss Hilda Schnaudt
- Mr. Gustav Schneider
- Mrs. Wilhelmine Schneider
- Miss Hedwig Scholz
- Miss Christel Schomaker
- Miss Johanne Schone
- Mr. Fritz Schonfeld
- Miss Frida Schoote
- Miss Frieda Schreder
- Miss Anna Schroder
- Mr. Josef Schwabe
- Mrs. Hate Schwabe
- Mr. Otto Schwarz
- Mr. Diedrich Schwepper
- Miss Emma Steck
- Miss Katharina Steiner
- Mrs. Bertha Steup
- Miss Martha Stier
- Mr. Emil Stolte
- Miss Maria Strigl
- Miss Anna Strubel
- Miss Hertha Stuht
- Mr. Josef Thomas
- Mrs. Lilly Thomasser
- Miss Bertha Thomasser
- Mr. Johann von Thum
- Mr. Peter Tiedemann
- Miss Klara Unger
- Mr. Theodar Utendorf
- Mr. Gerard Velthaus
- Mrs. Henriette Vogel
- Miss Anna Vogel
- Mr. Hermann Vollrath
- Miss Auguste Wagner
- Mr. Otto Wagner
- Mr. Karl Walcher
- Erna Walcher
- Miss Rosa Waldhauer
- Mr. Josef Walter
- Mrs. Anna Walter
- Miss Elisabeth Walther
- Mr. Philipp Wasching
- Mrs. Anna Weber
- Miss Sophie Weckmann
- Mr. William Weil
- Mrs. Anna Weil
- Mrs. Tilly Weisenbach
- Mrs. Chr. Weifß
- Mr. Emil Wendtrot
- Ehrw. Pater Ludwig Werbick
- Mrs. Ottilie Wetter
- Ottilie Wetter
- Mr. Karl Wettig
- Mr. Fred Wiegard
- Mrs. Klara Wiegard
- Miss Erna Wilisch
- Mr. Arthur Wittke
- Miss Walburga Wittmann
- Mrs. Marie Witzmann
- Mr. Josef Witzmann
- Miss Lina Wolf
- Miss Elisabeth Wolter
- Miss Frieda Zahn
- Miss Hildegard Zansch
- Miss Kreszenz Zirngibl
- Miss Gertrude Zoller
- Miss Johanne Zoller
- Miss Margarethe Zuleeg
Information for Cabin Passengers
Letters for Passengers
will be brought on board at the port of destination before the Passengers land. In their own interest, therefore, Passengers should personally ascertain whether there is any mail for them berore they leave the ship.
The object of the following rules being to provide for the comfort and safety of Passengers, their strict observance is urgently requested.
Passengers are requested to comply with the orders of the captain and/or his officers who are responsible for both the safety of the ship and Passengers, and comfort and order on board.
Change of Cabin. Only the purser is competent to dispose of any vacant accommodation. On payment of the increase in price, if any, the purser effects such transfers as are possible.
Meals will be served as follows:
First Sitting
- Breakfast: 7.30 am
- Lunch: 12:00 pm
- Dinner: 6:00 pm
Second Sitting
- Breakfast: 8.30 am
- Lunch: 1:00 pm
- Dinner: 7:00 pm
Tables, as well as seats, may be reserved beforehand upon application to the Chief Steward.
Meals are not served in the cabins or on deck, unless the passenger is prevented through sickness from coming to the Dining Room.
A good selection of various beverages is carried on board. Drinks brought on board by the Passengers will not be served in the Dining Room. A fixed price will be charged in U. S. currency.
The Dining Room will be closed at 11:00 pm, the Smoking Room at midnight. Drinks will be served till 11:30 pm
Baggage. Only small parcels and hand baggage in limited quantity may be taken into the stateroom. Trunks and other bulky articles must be stored in the baggage room, to which Passengers have — if possible — daily access if accompanied by an officer or the baggage master.
Money, Valuables, Documents Etc., duly sealed or enclosed in an envelope bearing the name of the owner, may be handed to the purser for safe keeping during the voyage, but without any guarantee on the part of the Company. The purser will give a receipt on demand.
Library. There is a library on board at the disposal of the cabin Passengers. A list of the books will be found in the Saloon.
Doctor. A duly qualified Doctor is on board who will, free of charge, attend to Passengers falling sick during the voyage.
Bath Rooms. Passengers wishing to make use of the bath rooms, are requested to write their names and the hour of bathing upon the list in the antechamber to the bath rooms.
Barber. Tariff fixed in Dollar currency may be known from the list in the Barber's saloon.
Cigars, Cigarettes and Playing Cards are obtainable in the Smoking Room at fixed prices in Dollar currency.
Smoking is permitted only in the Smoking Room and on deck. It is strictly prohibited below deck, in the saloon or in the state rooms.
Letters and Telegrams. The Chief Steward is charged with the distribution of incoming mail.
Letters for Passengers will be brought on board at the port of destination before the Passengers land. In their own interest, therefore, Passengers should personally ascertain whether there is any mail for them before they leave the ship.
Before leaving the ship Passengers are recommended to leave their address with the Chief Steward, so that all mail arriving after their departure may be forwarded to them.
Letters and telegrams may be directed in to any of the company's agents.
Deck Chairs can be hired of the Deck Stewards on board at a charge of $1.50 each for the voyage to New York.
Pastimes and Games are provided on board.
Service. Passengers are requested in their own interest to submit any complaints they may have to make to the Chief Steward, to the Purser, or to the Captain at the time of his daily round.
Wireless Telegraph.
The Wireless Telegraph Station on board this steamer is in daily touch with all Coast Stations either direct or through the medium of passing steamers.
All particulars respecting conditions, of transmission, duration, tariff, &c. may be obtained on application at the station on board. News received by wireless telegraphy will be daily published.
Hand Baggage
after having passed the customs on the pier may be forwarded thence at tariff rates by the Travelers Transfer Company, Steneck Building, Hoboken, NJ. Porters of the company are stationed at the pier.
Twin screw mail steamer "Bremen" 10 826 gross reg tons, 159.56 m long, 18.34 meters wide.
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Passenger List Information
Item Description
This original Cabin Passenger List from the SS Bremen of the North German Lloyd details a voyage departing on 7 April 1923 from Bremen to New York. Commanded by Captain N. Johnsen, this artifact provides a comprehensive snapshot of transatlantic travel during the post-World War I era. The list documents passengers, crew, and services aboard this iconic vessel.
Key Features
- Steamship: SS Bremen of the North German Lloyd
- Date of Departure: 7 April 1923
- Route: Bremen to New York
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Commander: Captain N. Johnsen
Historical and Design Highlights
- Embodies the elegance and efficiency of North German Lloyd’s fleet.
- Features the detailed names of passengers, many of whom represented the social, economic, and intellectual diversity of the time.
- Original publication with vintage typography and maritime branding.
- Includes comprehensive information on shipboard services and amenities.
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
- Dr. Jelden – Ship's physician, illustrating the high standard of healthcare aboard.
- Egon von Berg – Notable European figure traveling with family.
- Reverend Franz Jemelka – Religious leader, reflecting the diversity of passenger professions.
- Sister Marie Fabiana – Member of a religious order, highlighting the range of societal roles represented.
Historical Significance
The passenger list for the SS Bremen represents a significant period in maritime history, when steamship travel was at its peak and played a crucial role in immigration, commerce, and cultural exchange. This list provides invaluable genealogical data, showcasing the passengers’ diverse origins and destinations, as well as a glimpse into the ship's operation and society of the time.
