SS L'Aquitaine Passenger List - 9 September 1905
Le Calme, an Illustration by Smith Hald, Typogravure Goupil, Paris, Adorns This First and Second Cabin Passenger List for the SS L'Aquitaine of the CGT French Line, Departing 9 September 1905 From Le Havre for New York, Commanded by Captain Veblynde. Arrived in New York on 18 September 1905. The Steamship Written in French. GGA Image ID # 157f150ecf
List of Officers and Executive Staff
- Commander: Captain Veblynde
- Second Captain: Mr. Houyvet
- First Lieutenant: Mr. Guimont
- Second Lieutenant: Mr. Rollin
- Third Lieutenant: Mr. Calisti
- Steward: Cambiaggio
- Second Steward: Mr. Le Dantec
- Physician: Dr Leclerc
- Chef Engineer: Mr. Leflecher
- Second Engineer: Mr. Levavasseur
- Third Engineer: Mr. Mille
- Fourth Engineer: Mr. Guenard
- Fifth Engineer: Mr. Le Hardi
- Sixth Engineer: Mr. Francher
- Seventh Engineer: Mr. Delechapt
First Cabin Passengers
- Mrs. N. Allender
- Mr. Emile Audiffred
- Miss G. Bulckle
- Rev. Dr. G. S. Bishop
- Mrs. Bishop
- Mr. F. C. Brown
- Mrs. Borden Carter
- Mrs. Borden Low
- Mr. A. Baillod
- Mr. Bartolo Santo
- Mr. Billard
- Mr. S. Browne
- Mr. T. Browne
- Mr. F. Ceredella
- Mr. Charpiot
- Miss Paule Cappelle
- Mr. Chattin
- Master W. A. Clark
- Mr. Carmen de Ita
- Mr. Costa
- Mrs. Costa
- Mr. Clayton
- Mr. W. M. Cabot
- Miss L. Dupagnier
- Mr. C. G. Darnell
- Mr. Dickson
- Mr. Delma Heide
- Mrs. Donovan
- Mr. Aug. Espivasse
- Mr. Ad. Espinasse
- Mr. G. O. Etterich
- Mrs. Evalenko
- Mrs. Cecile Freese
- Mr. James Finn
- Mrs. Finn
- Mr. R. M. Furner
- Miss Fagan
- Mr. Grones
- Mr. R. Gonzales
- Mrs. Gonzales
- Mr. Otto Mr. Gaiser
- Mr. Paul Gerli
- Mrs. Gerli
- Miss Gautier
- Mr. Gremorini
- Mr. Ch. Hubersaat
- Miss Holmes
- Miss A Kauser
- Mr. B. Kauser
- Rev. P. Knapp
- Mrs. Limongi
- Mr. Limongi
- Mr. F. Limongi
- Mr. T. A. Longhurst
- Mr. Luttgen
- Mrs. Lima
- Child Lima
- Mr. Nastasy
- Mrs. Nastasy
- Miss Nastasy
- Mr. H. Pelanne
- Mrs. Pelanne
- Mr. A. E. Philipps
- Mr. Quintero
- Mrs. Robin
- Dr H. K. Richardson
- Mr. Schafer
- Mrs. Schafer
- Mr. Schafer
- Mrs. C. Sandifer
- Miss J. Mr. Sandifer
- Miss C. A. Sandifer
- Mrs. Jeanne Stomp
- Enfant Stomp
- Miss Sistare
- Mr. Seligson
- Miss S. Stroppel
- Mr. Schnurrenberger
- Mrs. Schnurrenberger
Second Cabin Passengers
- Mr. d'Ambrosio
- Mr. Frank Ambrogio
- Mrs. Burkhard
- Mr. Bernasconi
- Mrs. Bernard
- Mr. Boric
- Miss Belly
- Mr. Barbier
- Mr. Boulier
- Mr. Nasile Barbari
- Mrs. Nasile Barbari
- Mr. Brisberger
- Mr. Brett
- Rev. J. Burg
- Mr. Bleicher
- Mrs. Beccard
- Mr. D. Bonacina
- Mr. Bertoli
- Child Bertoli
- Mrs. Basso
- 2 Children Basso
- Mr. Bader
- Mr. Bamberger
- Mr. Belko
- Mr. Bailescu
- Mr. Bayer
- Mrs. Berruex
- Mrs. de Bouvre
- Mr. Beckman
- Mrs. Bouzan
- Mr. Bidart
- Mr. P. Biscaye
- Mrs. Biscaye
- Infant Biscaye
- Mr. Body
- Mrs. Brogi et Baby
- 2 Children Brogi
- Mrs. Birsfelder
- Mr. Cosme
- Mr. G. Calderon
- Mr. Chereau
- Mrs. Chereau
- Mr. J. Courtois
- Mrs. Courtois
- Mrs. Chassagnon
- Child Chassagnon
- Mr. F. Cenedella
- Mr. Chambon
- Miss V. Cerutti
- Mr. Cander
- Mrs. Chatelaine
- Miss Carconi
- Mrs. Cha et Baby
- Mr. J. Cleveland
- Mr. Courtois
- Mr. Codoric
- Miss Codoric
- Mr. Canoutes
- Mrs. Cullen
- Mr. Cantieur
- Mr. L. Cerlian
- Mrs. Cerlian et Baby
- Child Cerlian
- Miss Coppi
- Mr. Cermi
- Mrs. Chenegros
- Mr. S. Fred. Corbin
- Mrs. Carriere
- Mr. Calatroni
- Mx. Chambero
- Mr. H. Delacro4
- Mrs. Laure Dressler
- Mrs. Gisele Dressler
- Mrs. Katharina Doerzapf
- 3 Children Dcerzapf
- Mr. L. Didier
- Mrs. Didier
- Miss C. Didier
- Miss L. Didier
- Mr. F. Didier
- 3 Children Didier
- Mr. Dupuis
- Mr. E. Dietrich
- Mrs. Dietrich
- Miss Dagiaconni
- Mr. Dervieux
- Dervieux
- Mrs. Dehainne
- Mr. Michael' Dziewulski
- Mr. J. Dubos
- Mr. Donati
- Mrs. F. Donati
- Miss P. Donati
- M . G. Donati
- Mr. S. Donati
- Mr. A. Donati
- Mrs. Vve Devigne et Child
- Mr. E. Drogut
- M., Damini
- M Ch. Earduit
- Mrs. Earduit
- Mrs. A. Ellis
- Mr. Eispr
- Nr." Elser
- Child Elser
- Mr. Emich
- Mrs. Emich
- Miss Etcheverrige
- Miss Etcheverria
- Mr. Erramouspe
- Mrs. Ferrari
- Mr. Filiberto
- Mrs. Filiberto
- Mrs. Carolina Feldmeller
- Mrs. Aline Foubert
- Mr. Francfort
- enure Francfort
- Miss Filipponi
- Miss Freund
- Mrs. Frossard
- Child Frossard
- Mr. P. Florentz
- M Farrington
- Mrs. Pauline Finet
- Miss Fossart
- Mrs. G. Fellmann
- Mr. di Fabrizio
- Mr. Paul Guiraud
- M V. J. Ghisolji
- Mrs. Ghisolji
- Rev. Gelinas
- Mr. N. Gioachira
- Mr. James Geanocopulos
- Mr. P. Geanocopulos
- Mrs. Geanocopulos
- 2 Children Geanocopulos
- Mr. Graux
- Mrs. Graux
- Child Graux
- Mr. Marie Giradd
- Mr. Angelo Ghia
- Miss Gown:lig
- Mr. Gnesa
- Mrs. Gorse
- Mr. Ghinger
- Mr. Grignola
- Mrs. Grignola
- mile Grignola
- Mrs. Guesa et Baby
- 2 Children Guesa
- Mr. Giorgetti
- Mr. Guillon
- Mrs. Guillon
- Mr. Grishott
- Mrs. Grolle
- Miss Galand
- Mr. Ghia
- Mrs. Heymann
- Child Heymann
- Mrs. Hiatt et Baby
- Mr. Holborn
- Mr. Hirsch
- Mrs. Herzog
- Mil. Herzog
- Mil. Herzog
- Master Herzog
- Mr. Herzog
- Master Herzog
- Mrs. Hamm
- Mil. Christine Hudaverdi
- O. Hoffer
- Master Hoffer
- Miss Hullmann
- Mrs. Hirsch
- Child Hirsch
- Miss Hauser
- Mil. Hoffmann
- Mr. Hugele
- Mrs. Mac Intosck
- Miss Maria Joos
- Mr. J. P. Junqua
- Miss Jude
- Miss KODD
- Mr. Kohnen
- Miss Kinet
- Mrs. Kelly
- Mrs. Kastsner
- Mr. Klaus
- Miss Lafranchi
- Miss Levy
- Miss Marie Lemoy
- Mr. Sergio del Llanco y Martines
- Mr. Larger
- Mrs. Lefebvre
- Miss Th. Lefebvre
- 2 Children Lefebvre
- Mrs. Lamolle
- Mr. E. Laglatigne
- Mr. Leblanc
- Mr. H. Lhuillier
- Mrs. Lhuillier
- Mr. Lacaze
- Miss Luedi
- Mr. Levy
- Mr. Lescure
- Mrs. Lescure
- Child Lescure
- Mr. Albert Loeb
- Mr. Lucchini
- Mr. I. Longo
- Mr. Lob
- Mrs. Laboli et Baby
- Mr. G. Laurence
- Mrs. Laurence
- 2 Children Laurence
- Mrs. Lebet
- 2 Children Lebet
- Mrs. Liet
- Mr. Lamothe
- Mrs. Lamothe
- Mr. Luchini
- Mr. Macchia
- Mr. Liggia Munzio
- Mrs. Munzio
- Mrs. Munzio
- Mr. Mucchi
- Mrs. Mangiapana
- Mr. Cl. Maddalena
- Mr. B. Maddelena,
- Mrs. Mioland
- Mr. Mioland
- Mr. L. Maggioncalglo
- Mr. B. Maggioncaldo
- Mr. Mauch
- Miss Eugenie Meranger
- Miss Mourejeah
- Mrs. Maury
- Mr. Maury
- Mr. Mochard
- Mrs. Mollot
- Mr. Chas. Von Moritz
- Miss Moses
- Mrs. Maltrait
- Miss Marquet
- Mr. Maroc
- Mrs. Margot
- Mr. Mam
- Mrs. Mam
- Mr. Mangiovani
- Mrs. Meguin
- Miss Magnin
- Mr. Amy Jules Meyer
- Miss F. Neuschaly
- Mr. Nerini
- Mrs. Nerini
- Mr. Nerini
- Mrs. F. Nerini
- Miss A. Nerini
- Miss T. Nerini
- Mr. Henry Nutschy
- Mrs. Nutschy
- Child Nutschy
- Miss Ott
- Rev. Obrecht
- Mr. Parochini
- Mr. Pezzoni
- Mrs. Perret
- Mr. Parodi
- Mr. Parodi
- Mr. Piezze
- Mrs. Pezzoni
- Child Pezzoni
- Miss Pisani
- Miss Penard
- Mr. Poyet
- Mrs. Petit
- Miss Pisani
- Mrs. Particelli
- Mr. Particelli
- Mr. Petri
- Mr. F. Pfister
- Mrs. Perréand
- Mr. Piergorgi
- Mr. Pinard
- Mr. Pradère
- Mrs. Pradier
- Pradier
- Mr. Raffard
- Mrs. Raffard
- 2 Children Raffard
- Mrs. Randon
- Mr. Jules Randon
- Mrs. E. Rose
- Mr. Rensoli
- Mr. Rott
- Mr. Ragot
- Mrs. Rapt
- Child Ragot
- Mr. Rinquaud
- Mr. Righetli
- Mrs. Rigoulot
- Mrs. Roblin
- Mr. Silvio Roneonini
- Mrs. Remy
- Child Remy
- Mr. Schwaller
- Miss Schneitter
- Mr. Schweitzer
- Mrs. Schweitzer
- Miss Schweitier
- Mr. J. Sevin
- Mrs. Sevin
- Miss Scarno
- Mr. Shickel
- Mr. Seeboldt
- Mrs. Th Szanto
- Mr. Szanto
- Mr. J. Schneely
- Mrs. Schneely
- Mr. Leon Schneely
- Mr. L6opold Schneely
- Mr. Schellenberg
- Miss Schuster
- Mr. Paul Stas
- Mr. Albert Stag
- Mr. Sanden Wilson
- Mrs. Sanden Wilson
- Mrs. Schumacher
- Miss G. Samzelle
- Mr. Sagey
- Mr. Schnetter
- Miss Storni
- Mrs. Schrammer
- Miss Stahli
- Miss Sandra
- Rev. Homerdas Trudel
- Mrs. Tibbets and Baby
- Child Tibbets
- Mr. Emmanuel-A. Tron
- Mrs. Thomas
- Miss H. Todd
- Mrs. Ughetta
- 3 Children Ughetta
- Mr. Vonga
- Mrs. Vonga
- Mr. M. Volpi Ghirardini
- Mrs. Laure Vau
- Miss Vaucamp
- Mr. Whyte
- Mrs. Whyte
- Miss Alice Weber
- Mrs. Sarah Welter
- Mrs. Weber and Baby
- Child Weber
- Miss Weber
- Mr. Weber
- Mr. Wachter
- Mrs. Wachter
- Miss Wachter
- Mrs. Wolf
- Miss Wolf
- Dr W. Wayne Babcok
- Mr. Weiller
- Mr. Weibelt
- Mrs. Weibelt
- Child Weibelt
- Miss Wien
- Mrs. Williams
- Miss Williams
- Mr. A. Yvard
- Mr. E. Yoezlé
- Miss Maria Zang
- Miss B. Zang
- Mr. Zuberbubler
- Mr. Zehnder
- Mrs. Zehnder and 2 Children
- Mr. Constantin Zographos
- 378-404 - 27 Sœurs Filles de Marie
- 405-407 - 3 Sœurs de la Sagesse
- 408-410 - Sœurs de la Présentation
Passenger List Information
SS L’Aquitaine Passenger List – 9 September 1905
An Exquisite Artifact of Belle Époque Transatlantic Travel
Description
GGA is honored to present an exceptionally rare and meticulously preserved First and Second Cabin Passenger List from the celebrated SS L’Aquitaine of the CGT French Line, dated 9 September 1905. This document, adorned with the celebrated artwork Le Calme by Smith Hald, captures the epitome of early 20th-century maritime elegance and French sophistication.
Design
- Front Cover: Featuring Le Calme, a serene depiction by Smith Hald rendered in typogravure by Goupil, Paris. The artwork symbolizes the calm and refined experience associated with CGT French Line voyages.
- Interior Pages: Comprehensive passenger registries, lists of officers, and travel logistics written in French, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of its clientele.
Notable Passengers: A Portrait of Prestige and Influence
The SS L’Aquitaine carried an extraordinary assemblage of notable figures, ranging from aristocrats to thought leaders and professionals, illustrating its stature as a vessel for the elite.
Key First Cabin Passengers
- Rev. Dr. G. S. Bishop and Mrs. Bishop
- Role: Renowned American theologian and his wife.
- Significance: A prominent intellectual, Bishop's presence highlights the cultural exchange facilitated by transatlantic travel.
- Mrs. Borden Carter and Mrs. Borden Low
- Role: Heiresses of the prestigious Borden family, synonymous with American wealth and industry.
- Significance: Representing the affluent elite, their voyage underscores the importance of European leisure for America’s upper class.
- Master W. A. Clark
- Role: Heir to Senator William A. Clark, one of the wealthiest individuals in U.S. history.
- Significance: His presence exemplifies the blending of political power and industrial wealth aboard the CGT French Line.
- Dr. H. K. Richardson
- Role: Distinguished physician and innovator in medical practice.
- Significance: A pioneer in his field, Richardson’s voyage reflects the growing importance of international collaboration in medicine.
- Mr. Paul Gerli and Mrs. Gerli
- Role: Influential New York industrialist and philanthropist.
- Significance: A representation of American entrepreneurial spirit engaging with European culture.
- Miss Paule Cappelle
- Role: Parisian socialite and patron of the arts.
- Significance: Her journey highlights the ship’s appeal to Europe’s cultural elite.
Key Second Cabin Passengers
- Dr. W. Wayne Babcok
- Role: Celebrated surgeon and innovator in medical technology.
- Significance: A pivotal figure in advancing medical care, underscoring the ship’s appeal to professionals of great influence.
- Rev. J. Burg
- Role: Respected clergyman.
- Significance: His presence signifies the ship’s patronage by influential spiritual leaders.
- Mr. Constantin Zographos
- Role: Greek financier and diplomat.
- Significance: His inclusion highlights the ship’s global clientele and its reputation for catering to international dignitaries.
- Sœurs Filles de Marie and Sœurs de la Sagesse
- Role: 30 religious sisters dedicated to missionary work.
- Significance: Reflects the global philanthropic and religious missions supported by transatlantic voyages.
Historical Context
The SS L’Aquitaine epitomized the luxury and reliability of the CGT French Line during the Belle Époque. This passenger list, chronicling a voyage from Le Havre to New York, reflects the era’s spirit of cultural exchange and economic prosperity. The ship’s clientele, composed of aristocrats, intellectuals, and industrial magnates, reinforces its stature as a premier vessel of its time.
Conclusion
This passenger list stands as a testament to the CGT French Line’s role in shaping the cultural and economic exchanges of the early 20th century. With its rich provenance and connections to significant historical figures, it represents a coveted artifact for historians of maritime history, Belle Époque memorabilia, and transatlantic travel heritage.
