Passage Tickets & Contracts - 1930s

All Passage Contracts & Tickets for the 1930s available at the GG Archives. These unique contracts represent primary source documents of the voyage of many immigrants. Our collection includes a variety of types and classes and provides an invaluable account of the cost of passage.

1930-10-25 Voyage Contract - Naples to New York

Economical Second Class Ticket from Naples, Italy to New York Berth Cabin 776, berth 3 on the SS Conte Biancamano sailing from Naples on 25 October 1930 for passenger Salvatore Milluzzo. Includes Record of Arrival at Ellis Island and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1931-02-14 Passage Contract - Genova to Buenos Aires via 4 Ports of Call

Passage Ticket for a voyage on the SS Duilio of the NGI (Navigazione Generale Italiana) in third class from Genova to Buenos Aires dated 14 February 1931. Voyage ports of call included Villafranca, Barcelona, Rio Janeiro, and Santos Montevideo. Includes Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1932-04-11 Round-Trip Voyage Receipt - New York to Southampton

Steamship Ticket Receipt that itemized a round-trip voyage to Europe for Mr. and Mrs. David S. Kane via the SS Hamburg and SS Deutschland of the Hamburg America Line in 1932. Includes Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1932-09-10 Passage Contract - Rotterdam to New York via Cherbourg

Steamship Ticket - United States Lines, Tourist Cabin Contract Ticket, Dutch Woman, Rotterdam (Cherbourg) to New York aboard the SS Leviathan. Includes Ellis Island Arriving Passenger Record and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1933-04-28 Receipt for Part-Payment - New York to Hamburg

Receipt for partial payment for a party of four for passage from New York to Hamburg on the SS St. Louis of the Hamburg America Line dated 28 April 1933. Fare for Each Adult was $143.00 Plus Tax for a cabin class berth. Includes Hamburg Passenger Lists and Incoming Passenger Lists, UK and Ireland for William Steffen and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

Passage Contract - SS Werra - 30 May 1933

Passage Contract for Passage for Mr. Frauk L. Pfeuffer on the SS Werra of Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen, Departing from Havana for Galveston Dated 30 May 1933.

1933-06-05 Purchaser's Receipt and Contract - Hamburg to New York

Tourist Class Passage for Three Family Members living in Berlin prepaid by another family member living in Maryland for a voyage from Hamburg to New York, departing 5 June 1933 on the Hamburg America Line steamship Deutschland. Includes Expanded Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, New York/Ellis Island Records and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1934-11-03 Passenger's Receipt - New York to Trieste

First Class Ticket for Passage on the SS Saturnia of the Italia Flotte Riunite Line, Departing from New York to Trieste on 3 November 1934. Includes Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value computations.

1935-09-04 Passage Contract - Boulogne-sur-Mer to New York

Tourist Class Steamship Ticket Contract on the SS Stuttgart of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company for a westbound voyage from Boulogne-sur-Mer to New York on 6 September 1935 for Mr. H. A. Hawgood. The ticket was purchased in Paris, France.

1935-10-23 Passage Contract - Naples to New York

Steamship Ticket Contract for Tourist Class Passage on the Italia SS Rex 1935 for a Dr. Charles Bartolomew Lombardo from Naples to New York.

1936-02-22 Receipt for Part-Payment - New York to Bremen

Receipt for partial payment for third class passage on the SS New York - Eastbound and the SS Bremen - Westbound for a round-trip voyages between New York and Bremen on the Hamburg America Line.

1936-09-11 Passage Certificate - Trieste to Haifa

Tourist Class Passage Ticket for a voyage from Trieste to Haifa on the SS Galilea of Lloyd Triestino dated 11 September 1936 for one adult male, assigned cabin no. 399 for this trip across the Mediterranean Sea. Includes Coversion of Italian Lira to USD in 1936 and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1938-01-18 Passenger's Receipt Forward Reservations - New York to Naples

Passenger's Receipt and Contract for passage on the SS Excambion of the American Export Lines for a voyage departing from New York to Naples on 18 January 1938 for an American adult woman. Includes Arrival Record and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1938-03-18 Passenger's Receipt Forward Reservations - Genoa to New York

Passenger's Receipt and Contract for passage on the SS Excalibur of the American Export Lines for a voyage departing from Genoa to New York on 18 March 1938 for an American adult woman. Includes Arrival Record and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.

1939-09-06 Passage Contract - Rotterdam to New York

Passage Ticket for the Compagnie Général Transatlantique, Ltd., - The French Line, Southampton to New York, departing 6 September 1939, issued to Mrs. Agnes de Linia (or de Lina). Includes Arriving Passenger Record, New York, Coversion from Dutch Guilder to USD in 1939 and Relative Cost of Passage Ticket in Today's Currency Value calculations.