SS Normandie Passenger List - 24 July 1935
Front Cover of a Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the SS Normandie of the CGT French Line, Departing Wednesday, 24 July 1935 from Le Havre to New York via Southampton, Commanded by Captain René PUGNET O. GGA Image ID # 1f36e9f20c
Note: This passenger list stated that the passengers were of the "Tourist" class. However, their récapitulation indicated that this was a "Cabin" class. We decided to call it Tourist Third Cabin.
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: René PUGNET O.
- Assistant Commander: Pierre THOREUX O.
- Second Captain: Hubert VIARD
- Chief Engineer: Jean HAZARD
- Head Surgeon: Dr. Joseph BOHEC
- Chief Commissioner: Jean HENRY
- Security Officer: Hervé LE HUEDE
- Deputy Chief Engineer: François KERDONCUFF
- Commissioner: Louis MALLET
- Assistant Surgeon: Jean DUPUY
- Assistant Surgeon: André PERLIS
- Deputy Commissioner: Gérard de FRANCE
- Deputy Commissioner: Ch. de GALLIER de SAINT-SAUVEUR
- Head Operator: Jean KERISIT
- Wireless Operator: Robert SARRAUTE
- Representative of Chemins de Fer et du Tourisme: Jacques P. TILLAYE
- Assistant Representative of Chemins de Fer et du Tourisme: Jean A. COLLIN
- Head Chef: Gaston MAGRIN
- Head Waiter: Olivier NAFFRECHOUX
- Chief Steward: Louis COURTEAU
- Baggage Master: Georges LE BARZIC
- Head Waiter for Tourists: Jean QUERE
Tourist Third Cabin Passengers
- Abrams, Mr. Charles
- Ahrens, Mrs. Katherine
- Amory, Mr. Harold
- Amory, Mrs. Harold
- Amory, Mr. Frederik
- Amory, Mr. Amey
- Anderson, Mr. M.
- Arnold, Miss Ethel
- Arnaiz, Mr. Thomas F.
- Astley, Miss Margaret M.
- Aubry, Mr. l'Abbé Gaston
- Austin, Miss Winifred
- Avigdor, Mr. M.
- Avigdor, Mme M.
- Bainder, Miss Ida E.
- Baumann, Mlle Elisabeth
- Baumann, Mme Victor
- Baxter, Mrs. A. L.
- Beaver, Mr. John L.
- Bentfield, Mrs. C. M.
- Bentfield, Miss G. P.
- Berdansky, Mrs. Augusta T.
- Berger, Mrs. Meta
- Berkowits, Mr. D.
- Berkowits, Mrs. E.
- Berman, Miss Rena
- Bernstein, Dr L.
- Berngaft, Mrs. R.
- Berngaft, Miss Rita
- Bezsmertny, Mr. Alexander
- Bingham, Mr. William J.
- Bingham, Mrs. William
- Bloom, Mrs. J.
- Bogo, Mr. Jules
- Bontecou, Miss Harriet
- Borroman, Mr. George
- Boshier, Mr. F.
- Boshier, Mrs. F.
- Botein, Mr. Bernard
- Bowman, Mr. A. M.
- Bradley Jr., Mr. Jesse C.
- Braunstein, Mr. Many
- Brenier, Mile Marie
- Breslow, Mr.
- Breslow, Mrs.
- Briner, Miss Helen
- Brozen, Mr.
- Brozen, Mrs.
- Burakoff, Mr. Benjamin
- Burke, Mr. Edward M.
- Burnstein, Mr. Maurice
- Burnstein, Mr. Norman
- Bushwold, Mr. D.
- Byre, Mrs. Ann
- Cadbury, Mr.
- Cadbury, Mrs.
- Cahill, Mr. Walter A.
- Cahill, Mr. Richard G.
- Camen, Mr.
- Camen, Mrs.
- Canellos, Miss Varvara
- Caplan, Mrs. Maurice J.
- Carn, Rév. Anthony R.
- Carson, Mr. R. M.
- Carson, Mr. Jean P.
- Carter, Mr. Donald M.
- Caskey, Mr. John L.
- Castendyck, Miss Elisa
- Chaconas, Mrs. Lucy H.
- Chaconas, Miss Catherine
- Charbonnier, Mr. Fred
- Childs, Mrs. Evelyn
- Childs, Master Pierre
- Churchill, Mr. Ismael
- Churchill, Mrs. Ismael
- Chutjian, Mr. Samuel
- Clair, Miss Frances O.
- Claypool, Miss Caroline
- Clouzeau, Mr. Louis
- Cohen, Mr. Herman
- Cohen, Mrs. Bessie
- Cohen, Miss Annette
- Condon, Miss Kay M.
- Cooley, Miss Harriett
- Comes, Mr. Percy C.
- Cote, Mr. l'Abbé Jean Charles
- Crawford, Mr. R.
- Cronkhite-Kiburz, Mrs. Léone
- Crowe, Miss Madeleine
- Cullen Jr., Mr. J. W.
- Cummings, Mrs. Priscilla
- Dahl, Dr Ernst G.
- Dahl, Mrs. Ernst G.
- Daly, Rev. Hector
- Dammann, Miss Yvonne
- Daniels, Miss Sophie
- Dargoltz, Mr. P.
- Davidson, Mr. Hyman Sander
- Davidson, Mrs. Hyman Sander
- Davis, Mr. Alden E.
- Davol, Mr. E. R.
- Day, Mr. W. B.
- Day, Miss S. S. E.
- Day, Mr. Theocharis
- Day, Mrs. Theocharis
- De Bella, Mr. Joseph
- De Bella, Mrs. Joseph
- De Bella, Miss Agatha
- De Bella, Miss Jeannette
- De Bidart, Mrs. Simone
- De Bidart, Miss Evelyn
- De Brine, Miss H.
- Deckelbaum, Mr. V.
- Deckelbaum, Mr. J.
- Decker, Mlle R.
- De Gorter, Miss F.
- De Gorter, Master N.
- De Gorter, Mr. D.
- De Gorter, Mrs. D.
- Delorme, Mr. l'Abbé
- Deslauriers, Rév. A.
- Detrick, Mr. G.
- De Vries, Mr. P.
- Dillon, Miss K.
- Dimmick, Mr. G. L.
- Dimon, Mr. G. D.
- Donavan, Miss B.
- Downey, Mrs. L.
- Doyon, Mr. P.
- Doyon, Mrs. P.
- Dreiser, Mrs. S. W.
- Drewson, Miss D.
- Duballe, Miss J.
- Duclos, Mr. J. M.
- Duvoux, Mrs. P.
- Eefsen, Mr. W.
- Elworthy, Mr. A.
- England, Miss I. L.
- Erlanger, Mr. B. F.
- Eskell, Mr. J.
- Eskell, Mrs. J.
- Epier, Mr. R. H.
- Epier, Miss F.
- Epier, Miss V.
- Faesch, Mr. R.
- Faesch, Mrs. R.
- Fafard, Miss A.
- Falco, Miss E.
- Falco, Mrs. A.
- Farmer, Mr. M.
- Farmer, Mrs. M.
- Farrell, Mr. E.
- Federal, Rév. J. L.
- Feather, Mr. L.
- Feiner, Mr. S.
- Fiedorczyk, Rev.
- Fitz-Gerald, Miss
- Fletcher, Mrs. J.
- Fletcher, Mr. J.
- Fleury, Mlle J.
- Folsom, Mr. E. F.
- Folsom, Mrs. E. F.
- Fomon, Mr. S.
- Ford, Miss Ph.
- Ford, Miss B. A.
- Forest, Rev. L.
- Fossoul, Mr. R. J.
- Frank, Miss S. M.
- Frankel, Mr. M.
- Frankel, Mrs. D.
- Frey, Mr. R. U.
- Fürst, Miss O.
- Gallaher, Mr. E. F.
- Gallaher, Mrs. E. F.
- Galt, Mr. R.
- Garland, Mr. C. G.
- Garland, Mrs.
- Gascon, Mlle B.
- Gauthier, Mr. J. L.
- Gaviepy, Dr L .J.
- Gaviepy, Mrs. L. J.
- Gelett Burgess, Mr.
- Gelett Burgess, Mrs.
- Geoffroy, Mlle M.
- Gerber, Mrs. H.
- Gervitz, Mr. J.
- Giffen, Miss J. P.
- Gill, Mr. G. S.
- Gill, Mrs. G. S.
- Gilmore, Mr. Ch. L.
- Girard, Mr. C.
- Glass, Mr. S.
- Gleason, Mr. C. H.
- Goldsmith, Dr R.
- Goldsmith, Mrs. R.
- Goldberg, Mr. A.
- Goldberg, Mrs. A.
- Gollatz, Miss G. V.
- Goodell, Mrs. G. S.
- Goodson, Dr H. H.
- Grable, Mr. H.
- Granovsky, Mrs. R. K.
- Greenberg, Mr. M.
- Gring, Mr. R.
- Haase, Dr Ch.
- Haase, Miss J.
- Haberlan, Mr. W. E.
- Haberlan, Mrs. W. E.
- Hall, Mrs. K. P.
- Hall, Mrs. A.
- Hallahan, Miss M.
- Hamberg, Dr B. M.
- Hamberg, Mrs. B.
- Hamberg, Master
- Hamilton, Mr. J. R.
- Hamilton, Mr. R. P.
- Hannecart, Mlle M.
- Haraszti, Mr. Z.
- Harris, Mrs. M.
- Harrison, Mr. P.
- Herkinner, Dr D. R.
- Herkinner, Mrs. D. R.
- Hermelin, Mr. M.
- Hone, Mlle E.
- Horn, Mr. B.
- Horowitz, Miss D.
- Horwitz, Dr S.
- Howells, Miss L.
- Huffman, Mlle P.
- Huici, Mr. R.
- Humber, Mr. R. L.
- Humber, Mrs. R. L.
- Humber, Master M.
- Humber, Master J.
- Imerman, Mrs. E.
- Ingber, Mr. J. D.
- Inner, Dr S. M.
- Irwin, Miss E. E.
- Iovenko, Mr. M. J.
- Jacobs, Mr. W.
- Jackson, Mr. C.
- Jacobs, Mr. V. M.
- Jacobs, Mr. V. H.
- Jacobs, Mrs. V.
- Jacobs, Miss M.
- Johnson, Mr. Ch. W.
- Jones, Miss C.
- Kahn, Mr. R.
- Kanaly, Mr. F. M.
- Kaplun, Mr. M. I.
- Kaprielian, Mr.
- Kaprielian, Mrs.
- Karabelnik, Mr. C.
- Karabelnik, Mrs. C.
- Karabelnik, Miss
- Karabelnik, Master
- Katz, Mr. D.
- Kekener, Mr. P.
- Kekener, Mrs. P.
- Kelly, Rév. W.
- Kendall, Mr. F. W.
- Kendall, Mrs. F. W.
- King, Dr E. D.
- King, Mr. F.
- King, Mrs. E.
- Kloeppel, Dr C. S.
- Kloeppel, Mrs. C. S.
- Kochansky, Miss R.
- Kost, Miss E.
- Kotier, Mr. L.
- Kotier, Mme L.
- Kranz, Mr. E.
- Krebs, Miss J. K.
- Knudsen, Dr S.
- Knudsen, Mrs. S.
- Kunkel, Mr. J R.
- Kyser, Mr. W.
- Lacock, Mrs. W. J.
- La Cauza, Prof. E.
- La Cauza, Mrs. F. E.
- Laeri, Mr. J. H.
- Layte, Mrs. R.
- Lazow, Mr. M.
- Ledru, Mr. M.
- Ledru, Mr. P.
- Lefebvre, Mr. P.
- Lefebvre, Mrs. P.
- Leibu, Mrs. B.
- Leitgeb, Mr. L.
- Lentino, Mrs. E.
- Leslie, Mr. F. P.
- Leslie, Mrs. F. P.
- Leslie, Master
- Leslie, Miss M.
- Leslie, Miss R.
- Levy, Mlle M.
- Lichtensztein, Mr. J.
- Lienhard, Mr.
- Lienhard, Mrs.
- Lienhard, Child
- Lipsky, Mr. L.
- Littlefield. Miss E. D.
- Livson, Mr. J.
- Lodwich, Mr. B. W.
- Lodwich, Mrs. B. W.
- Loew, Mr. J.
- Ludlam, Mr. Thomas
- Laporte, Mr. Lucien
- Madsen, Mrs. Frances Il
- Malmin, Mr. David
- Mali, Mr. J. J.
- Mali, Mrs. J. J.
- Marchesseault, Rév. Arthur J.
- Marcus, Mrs. J. K. Rose N.
- Marcus, Miss Ellen
- Marks, Mr. T. J.
- Marshall, Mr. Peter
- Mathews, Miss Alleyne E.
- Maxwell, Miss Jessie J.
- Mennen, Miss Mildred
- Meyer, Mr. Camille
- Meyer, Mr. Charles
- Miehe, Mr. Grover
- Miller, Miss Alice D.
- Moering, Dr A. K.
- Mondell, Mr. A. L.
- Moore, Mrs. Adrienne M.
- Mossi, Mrs. Rina
- Muirhead, Mme
- Muirhead, Master David
- Myers, Mr. Frank
- Myers, Mrs. Frank
- Mc Cartney, Mr. E. S.
- Mc Cartney, Miss E.
- Mc Cartney, Miss L.
- Mc Cann, Mr. Richard
- Mc Cann, Mrs. Richard
- Mc Conachie, Mrs. Ida
- Mc Daniel, Mrs. Amelia G
- Mc Daniel, Miss Ellen
- Mc Intosh, Mr. D.
- Mc Intosh, Mrs. D.
- Mc Manus, Mr. Peter
- Mc Lune, Miss Alice E.
- Mc Rae, Mr. Roland
- Nash, Mr. Ray
- Nathanson, Miss Antonia
- Nerenberg, Mrs. A.
- Newlander. Mrs. Esther
- Nichols, Miss M. L.
- Nielsen, Mr.
- Nilsson, Mr. Paul
- Nolin, Mr. Jean
- Oberst, Rév. P. J.
- O'Bryan, Miss Mary
- Onnon, Mme Jeanne
- Oosterhaan, Mr. B. G.
- Oosterbaan, Mrs. B. G.
- Paine, Miss Elisabeth
- Padawer, Mr.
- Parenti, Mr. Aureliu Joseph
- Parizean, Miss Germaine
- Parkes, Miss C. Malva
- Pearlroth, Mr. Samuel S.
- Pell Jr., Mr. F. Livingston
- Pell Jr., Mrs. F. Livingston
- Penney, Miss Mary E.
- Perlmutter, Mr. I.
- Perlmutter, Mrs. I.
- Perlmutter, Master A.H.
- Peters, Mr. Frank
- Peters Jr., Mr. Frank
- Petrof-Poliakoff, Mrs. Anastasia
- Pogue, Mr. John C.
- Poole, Mr. Joseph Alvin
- Poole, Mrs. Joseph Alvin
- Prentis, Mrs. Meyer L.
- Proctor, Mrs. James D.
- Pullar, Mrs. Helen
- Putman, Mr. Robert P.
- Raad, Mr. A.
- Rachou, Mr.
- Reevolo, Mr. Peter
- Richter, Mrs. Elinaor
- Rivard, Mr. Maurice
- Reese, Mr. Nathaniel
- Reilly, Rév. Frank J.
- Remond, Mr. Gabriel
- Robinson, Miss Viola B.
- Rolland, Mr. Oliver
- Rolland, Mr. Lucien
- Rolland, Mr. Lantier
- Rolling, Miss Ida
- Rosenbluth, Mrs. Elisabeth
- Rourke, Rev. D.
- Ruben, Mr. L.
- Russell, Mr. Allen M.
- Russell, Mrs. Allen M.
- Russell, Master Allen David
- Saccone, Mme Caterina
- Sal, Mr. K.
- Salkowitz. Mr. David
- Salkowitz, Mrs. David
- Santos, Mr. G.
- Schatz, Mr. M.
- Schell, Mr.
- Schütz, Mr. M.
- Scheuer, Mr. S.
- Schundermann, Mr. W.
- Scott, Mr. W.
- Scott, Mrs. W.
- Seuel, Mr. E. F.
- Severson, Miss A.
- Sharaf, Mr. L. H.
- Shaw, Mrs. J. F.
- Shaw, Miss J.
- Shepler, Mr. F. B.
- Sheppard, Miss H. W.
- Sherman, Mr. T.
- Sige, Mr. J.
- Sige, Mrs. J.
- Slack, Mr. F.
- Smith, Mr. W.
- Smith, Miss A.
- Smith Jr., Mr. F. G.
- Smith, Mrs. S. L.
- Sokolsky, Mr. E.
- Sokolsky, Mrs. E.
- Spadea, Mr. J. V.
- Spadea, Mrs. J. V.
- Spraker, Rév. G.
- Srere, Mrs. A.
- Stahel, Mr. P. E.
- Stahel, Mrs. P. E.
- Stahel, Miss M.
- Stein, Mr. L.
- Stengel, Mr. G.
- Stengel Jr., Dr A.
- Stone, Dr S.
- Strauss, Mr. R.
- Streight, Miss L. A.
- Strosacker, Miss B.
- Sugar, Mr. C.
- Sugar, Mrs. C.
- Sullivan, Mrs. A.
- Surlis, Mr. S. P.
- Swingen, Miss R.
- Taylor, Mr. E.
- Telson, Dr D.
- Timochenko, Mr. N.
- Thornhill, Mr. W. S.
- Thuile, Mrs. B.
- Traber, Mr. J. P.
- Train, Mr. C. R.
- Tsiconopoulos, Mr. M.
- Tsvetkovitch, Mr. D. M.
- Tucker, Miss A. D.
- Turgeon, Mlle R.
- Turgeon, Mme O.
- Upfegraff, Miss G.
- Valeur, Mr. R.
- Vali, Mr. A.
- Van Epps, Miss M.
- Van Rhyn, Mr. E.
- Venturino, Miss M.
- Wade, Dr. Preston A.
- Wade, Mrs. Preston A.
- Wade, Mr. Walter A.
- Wade, Mrs. Walter A.
- Wade, Master Albert G.
- Wallace, Rév. W. F.
- Waters, Mrs. Louise W.
- Watson, Mr. H. B.
- Watson, Mrs. H. B.
- Wattinne, Mr. Francis
- Weill, Mr. Léon
- Weny, Dr M. P.
- Weny, Mrs. M. P.
- White, Dr Paul D.
- White, Mrs. Paul D.
- Wickstrom, Miss Wilma
- Wickstrom, Miss Ruth
- Wilde, Mr. John P.
- Wilde, Mrs. Maurietto
- Wiles, Mr. Ben
- Wilhelmi, Mrs. F. W.
- Wiesendanger, Mr. Max
- Wolf, Miss Loree
- Woods, Mrs. Mary E.
- Worthen, Miss Elisabeth
- Wormald, Mr. Thomas
- Wright, Mr. Ernest M.
- Wright, Mrs. Ernest M.
- Wurmhoringer, Rév. Ramiro A.
- Wynistorf, Miss Rose
- Young, Mr. R. S.
- Zimmer, Mr. Ward Briggs
- Zimmer, Miss Jane Franson
- Zimmerman, Miss Neta
- Zlotnick, Mr. Louis
- Zyskowski, Rév. John J.
Récapitulation
- First Class: 357
- [Tourist Third] Cabin Passengers: 513
- Third Class Passengers: 240
- Total: 1,140
Passenger Information
VALUABLES
For the convenience of passengers, the French Line has provided a safe in the Enquiry Office in which money, jewels, documents or other valuables may be deposited by passengers.
Nevertheless, the Line does not accept any responsibility for the safe custody of any such articles. Passengers are accordingly advised to protect themselves by insurance, which can be arranged on board, upon application to the Purser.
BAGGAGE
The French Line, Baggage Department, provides for rail transportation, clearance through French Customs and delivery at residence in Paris and Havre, storage, insurance, etc... Delivery of baggage can also be effected in New York and London.
All Risks insurance covered on demand. Policies to be issued immediately.
A special baggage booklet, giving all details, will be supplied upon application to the ship's Baggage Master.
Automobiles, Motor Boats, Airplanes. can be shipped uncrated, as baggage. All necessary Customs documents are obtained, and every formality attended to by our Automobile Service.
Cars are also accepted to Plymouth and from Southampton.
For further information, as well as for all questions concerning baggage conveyance, kindly apply to the Baggage Master.
RECOVERY OF U. S. HEAD TAX
Non-American passengers intending to stay in the U. S. not more than 60 days can recover the amount of the Head Tax provided they have complied with the following conditions:
- On their OUTWARD voyage to require from the Purser a receipt for the Head Tax and inform the U. S. Immigration Inspector on arrival that it is their intention to leave the United States within sixty days, and obtain from the Inspector " Head Tax Refund Certificate " (called FORM 514) ;
2. When living the U. S. to have the departure certified on Form 514 by the Purser of the vessel or by the conductor of the train upon which the departure takes place ;
3. The refund is obtainable, generally, through the Purser of the ship, on HOMEWARD voyage, when submitting following documents :
a. Receipt for the Head Tax;
b. Form 514 duly completed.
Notice. — The Immigration Authorities impose a time limit of 120 days from date of entry, after which claims for refund will not be considered. Passengers must, therefore, submit Form 514, duly completed, in sufficient time to enable the Company to make their application within the limit of time (120 days).
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Passenger List Information
SS Normandie Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List - 24 July 1935
A Historical Artifact of French Elegance and Maritime Prestige
Description
A rare and culturally significant Tourist Third Cabin Passenger List from the iconic SS Normandie, the crown jewel of the CGT French Line, this item dates to her famed voyage departing 24 July 1935 from Le Havre to New York, with stops in Southampton. Under the command of Captain René PUGNET, this voyage epitomized the height of transatlantic travel during the Art Deco era.
Cover and Presentation
The front cover bears the Normandie's hallmark elegance, featuring a clean design emblematic of the ship’s celebrated style. A notable feature is the ship's dual-class description, demonstrating the line's innovation in accommodating affluent yet discerning travelers. The condition is Good, with minor wear consistent with its age, underscoring its authenticity.
Historical and Social Importance
This artifact is not merely a passenger list but a testament to the golden age of ocean liners. The SS Normandie herself set a new standard in speed, luxury, and design, holding the prestigious Blue Riband and offering passengers a uniquely French experience.
Notable Passengers of Distinction
This voyage carried an eclectic mix of travelers, many of whom were prominent figures in their respective fields, ensuring the list’s historical and collectible value:
- Gelett Burgess and Mrs. Burgess
- Gelett Burgess, celebrated author and humorist, famed for coining the term “blurb” and his poem The Purple Cow. His presence aboard reflects the ship’s appeal to literary elites.
- Dr. Paul D. White and Mrs. White
- Dr. White, a pioneer in cardiology and mentor to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, symbolizes the era's intersection of medical and social prestige.
- Miss Mildred Mennen
- Heiress of the Mennen Company, her travels showcase the ship’s draw to America’s affluent socialites.
- Dr. Ernst G. Dahl and Mrs. Dahl
- A prominent academic figure of the time, their inclusion highlights the Normandie's role as a conduit for intellectual exchange between Europe and America.
- Prof. E. La Cauza and Mrs. F. E. La Cauza
- Esteemed professors in the humanities, they represent the academic elite leveraging Normandie for transatlantic engagements.
- Dr. B. M. Hamberg and Family
- Internationally recognized in chemistry, their inclusion underlines the ship’s attraction to scientific luminaries.
Auction Notes and Appeal
This passenger list stands as a tangible connection to one of the most celebrated ships of all time. As an artifact from the Tourist Third Cabin, it uniquely reflects the democratization of luxury travel during the interwar period. The presence of notable passengers further elevates its desirability among collectors of maritime history and Art Deco memorabilia.