TSS Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger List - 13 August 1929
Front Cover of a Student Third Cabin Association (STCA) Passenger List for the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam of the Holland-America Line, Departing 13 August 1929 from Rotterdam to Halifax and New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton, Commanded by Captain Lieuwen. GGA Image ID # 17c0e10302
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain Lieuwen
- Chief Officer: Van Buuren
- Chief-Engineer: Schrey
- Physician: Dr. Maeth
- Purser: Bruis
- Chief Steward: Scheffer
STCA (Student Third Cabin Association) Staff
- Leader : [Left Blank]
- Hostess : Miss S. A. Wilson
- Librarian : Miss L. Hancock
- Butler University Orchestra :
- Mr. H. Hebert
- Mr. V. Hebert
- Mr. V. Scherb
- Mr. R. Trotter
- Mr. P. Frey
Notice: All Passengers will receive a landing card onboard and are requested to present the same before leaving the steamer to a U. S. Immigrant Inspector for endorsement.
List of STCA Passengers
- Miss S. Abbott
- Miss F. Adams
- Miss M. Adams
- S Miss H. Airheart
- S Miss E. Amundsen
- Miss C. Anderson
- B Miss A. Anthony
- S Miss M. Arnold
- S Miss R. Arnold
- S Miss A. Ashburn
- S Miss M. Atkins
- B Mr. J. Baker
- S Mr. C. Baldwin
- B Miss E. Banks
- B Miss B. Banounion
- S Miss Z. Barto
- S Mr. A. Bauer
- S Miss H. Beatty
- Miss M. Beck
- S Mr. H. Becton
- B Miss A. Bedell
- B Miss C. Beecher
- Mr. J. Bell
- Mrs. J. Bell
- Mr. M. Bellamy
- B Mr. J. Bender
- S Mr. H. Bennet
- S Mrs. E. Bennet
- B Miss L. Berdon
- S Miss F. Berdon
- Master K. Berger
- S Miss G. Berkeley
- B Mr. C. Bish
- S Miss M. Bissinger
- B Prof. R. Bittinger
- B Mrs. R. Bittinger
- S Miss K. Black
- S Mr. C. Blanford
- Mr. R. Blankert
- S Miss A. Blessing
- B Miss J. Blumenthal
- Mr. J. Boekholtz
- Mrs. J. Boekholtz
- Miss J. Boekholtz
- S Miss D. Bolies
- B Mr. J. Boone
- B Mrs. E. Botsford
- B Miss S. Bowditch
- S Mr. E. Boyd
- Miss E. Bradley
- S Mrs. H. Brady
- S Mr. J. Brainard
- Miss K. Breas
- Miss M. Brine
- Miss H. Bristow
- S Mr. R. Brogan
- B Miss M. Brown
- S Miss H. Brundage
- S Mrs. M. Buckley
- Miss L. Burke
- Miss A. Burke
- Mr. R. Burnham
- S Mr. C. Burnham
- S Mr. W. Burns
- B Miss E. Burns
- S Mr. Ch. Burt
- Mr. J. Bylsma
- S Miss H. Callaghan
- S Mr. M. Camp
- B Mr. H. Campbell
- B Miss C. Cannon
- Mrs. L. Cappon
- S Miss L. Carlin
- S Miss C. Carnahan
- S Miss K. Carter
- S Miss V. Carter
- S Mr. Ch. Carver
- S Miss H. Cathcart
- S Mrs. J. Cathcart
- S Mrs. M. Charles
- B Miss D. Chase
- B Miss E. Chittenden
- B Mr. R. Churchill
- B Miss H. Clapp
- S Miss G. Clark
- Mrs. A. C. Clarke
- Mr. D. Clendenin
- S Miss D. Coggeshall
- S Mr. L. Cohen
- B Mr. V. Condy
- Mr. G. Conner
- S Mr. D. Cort
- Mrs. C. Corveleyn
- Master P. Corveleyn
- Mr. H. Cramer Jr.
- Miss T. Cramer
- S Mrs. O. Croissant
- S Miss G. Cruickshank
- B Mr. P. Curtis
- S Mr. D. Dalrymple
- B Miss M. Danforth
- S Miss M. Daniels
- S Miss E. Deakyne
- B Mr. J. Delangre
- Dr. A. L. van Dellen
- B Miss A. Dennen
- B Miss A. Derbyshire
- B Mrs. H. Dickson
- S Mr. J. Diener
- Miss E. Dierker
- Mr. J. Dierker
- Mr. J. Dierks
- B Miss H. Dobster
- S Mr. C. Donovan
- S Mrs. A. Drake
- S Mr. A. Drumheiser
- Miss D. DuBois
- B Miss H. Duff
- Miss K. Dunlap
- B Mrs. L. Eccles
- S Miss M. Eggers
- Mr. J. van Etten
- S Mr. C. Evans
- S Miss D. Faxon
- S Miss H. Fay
- Mrs. N. Finlayson
- Mrs. A. Finlayson
- S Mr. C. Fisher
- B Mr. T. Fisher
- S Miss D. Foland
- B Mr. E. Fordyce
- B Miss C. Fore
- S Mr. Forest
- B Mr. L. French
- Mr. A. Fryhell
- S Miss P. Fullmer
- Mrs. M. Gammond
- S Miss L. Gantert
- S Mr. G. Garett
- S Miss E. Gates
- S Miss L. Gause
- Mrs. E. Germeraad
- Miss J. Germeraad
- Mast. O. Germeraad
- Mr. K. Glastra
- S Miss D. Gleason
- S Miss R. Godfrey
- B Dr. H. Graham
- S Miss M. Graham
- B Miss H. Gray
- S Miss R. Greason
- Mr. H. Groeneveld
- Mrs. H. Groeneveld
- Mr. W. de Groot
- S Miss K. Growney
- S Miss G. Hahn
- S Mr. C. Hallberg
- S Mrs. C. Hallberg
- B Mr. R. Haller
- S Mr. C. Hambly
- Miss L. Hancock
- S Mr. M. Hare
- S Mr. M. M. Hare
- S Miss L. Harley
- S Mr. J. Harper
- S Mr. C. Harris
- S Mrs. C. Harris
- S Miss H. Harris
- S Mr. H. Harris
- B Mrs. H. Harvey
- Mr. H. Hausmann
- Mrs. M. Hausmann
- Mast. A. Hausmann
- S Miss M. Hayes
- B Miss I. Heaton
- B Miss R. Heavey
- B Mr. B. Heftier
- S Mr. D. Heggie
- S Mrs. D. Heggie
- S Mr. G. Heistner
- B Mr. P. van Hemert
- B Mrs. D. van Hemert
- B Miss D. van Hemert
- B Mast. P. van Hemert
- S Miss M. Hemingway
- Mr. L. Hendricks
- S Miss E. Henry
- Mr. J. Hermenet
- Mrs. J. Hermenet
- S Miss B. Hicks
- Miss M. Hicks
- B Mr. C. Higgins
- B Mr. M. Hill
- S Miss C. Hill
- Miss L. Hinkamp
- Mr. E. Hipkiss
- Miss E. Hites
- S Miss M. Hodnett
- Mrs. A. Hoekstra
- Mast. C. Hoekstra
- S Miss L. Hoff
- S Miss R. Hoffman
- Mr. J. Hogenhuis
- S Mr. T. Holderness
- S Mr. W. Holmes
- S Mrs. W. Holmes
- B Miss H. Holstein
- B Miss M. Holt
- Mrs. G. Hoogewey
- B Mrs. E. S. Hopkins
- B Miss C. S. Hopkins
- S Mr. E. Horner
- B Miss L. Horowitz
- Miss I. Horsey
- Mrs. E. Huene
- Mast. E. Huene
- B Mr. G. Hughes
- S Mrs. S. Hunter
- B Mr. Wm. B. Hurd
- Mrs. R. D. Hyde
- Miss G. Hyde
- Miss R. Hyde
- Miss L. Hyman
- Mr. A. Iacuzzi
- S Miss R. Iddings
- S Miss J. Iddings
- S Mr. C. D. Jackson
- B Miss H. Jackson
- S Miss D. Jahn
- S Mr. E. D. James
- S Mrs. C. James
- S Miss H. James
- Mr. Chas. Janeway
- Miss H. Jeffers
- Mr. A. Jenkins
- S Miss M. Johns
- B Mrs. M. Johnson
- S Miss N. Johnson
- S Miss A. Johnson
- S Miss A. Jones
- S Miss C. Jones
- Mr. E. Justis
- S Mrs. Kameros
- S Miss M. Kanna
- S Miss M. Keirstead
- S Miss E. Kellogg
- B Mr. A. B. Kennedy
- B Mr. J. Z. Kessener
- B Miss M. Kimball
- S Miss M. King
- B Miss D. Kingsland
- Mr. J. Klep
- Mr. J. Knape
- B Mrs. E. Knapp
- S Miss M. Kohlmeyer
- Mr. H. v. d. Kolk
- Mrs. H. v. d. Kolk
- Mr. A. Koopmans
- Mr. A. Koppert
- Mrs. E. Koppert
- Miss G. Koppert
- Miss Th. Koppert
- Mast. A. Koppert
- Miss B. Kroonenberg
- Mrs. G. J. Kruyfhooft
- Miss G. J. Kruyfhooft
- S Mrs. W. E. Ladd
- B Mr. A. L'Ago di Souza
- S Mr. F. Lambert
- B Mrs. R. Lapeira
- S Mr. N. Larson
- B Miss J. C. Law
- B Mr. R. Lawrence
- Mr. A. F. van Leeuwen
- Mrs. A. F. van Leeuwen
- Mr. E. Lemkuil
- Miss M. Lenty
- Mrs. S. Leonard
- B Miss V. Lilly
- S Miss V. Lilly
- Mrs. J. v. d. Linden
- B Miss F. Lippitt
- Miss E. S. Lloyd
- Miss B. E. Lloyd
- Miss J. Lloyd
- Mr. J. Long
- B Mr. O. K. Lundeberg
- S Miss E. Lyman
- B Mr. E. Maccubin
- B Mrs. C. B. Mack
- B Miss R. Maglow
- Miss N. March
- Mrs. H. Marx
- Miss E. E. Marx
- B Mr. P. Mathis
- B Mr. Ph. Mayher
- B Mr. J. McCarthy
- S Miss M. McConkey
- S Miss V. McConkey
- S Miss M. D. McCorkle
- B Miss E. McCrone
- S Miss M. McCourt
- S Miss R. McDill
- S Miss M. McGinnis
- S Miss M. McGuire
- B Mrs. J. McKnight
- B Miss S. McLean
- S Miss M. Meyers
- S Miss C. Miller
- S Miss F. Miller
- B Mr. A. Mitchell
- Dr. W. A. Montgommery
- S Miss S. E. Moore
- Miss E. Morgan
- B Miss K. Mumby
- S Miss C. Mutchler
- B Mrs. H. Myers
- S Miss G. Neal
- S Miss E. Nelson
- S Miss E. Newland
- Miss E. Nicholas
- S Mr. B. Nielson
- S Miss R. van Norman
- B Mr. E. Oeters
- Mr. G. Ohr Jr.
- Miss A. Oldfield
- B Miss E. Olson
- B Mr. F. O'Malley
- S Miss M. Opili
- S Miss M. Omer
- S Miss N. van Ousterhout
- B Mr. O. Overton
- S Miss C. Owen
- Mr. J. Pape
- S Miss V. Paradise
- S Miss C. Park
- S Miss M. Park
- B Miss F. Parsons
- B Miss F. Parsons
- S Mr. D. Passmore
- S Mr. L. Pease
- S Miss E. Peirce
- S Miss J. Peirce
- Mr. G. Perret
- Miss L. Perry
- S Miss M. Peters
- Mr. A. Pierson
- Mr. J. Postema
- B Mrs. C. Powell
- S Miss K. Powers
- S Mr. Priest
- S Mrs. Priest
- S Mr. L. Pursel
- S Mr. D. Quick
- Mr. K. Quinbach
- Miss C. Rabitaille
- S Miss M. Rawlings
- B Mr. H. Rayved
- S Miss E. Reece
- S Miss J. Rehder
- S Miss K. Rehder
- S Miss E. Restner
- B Mr. Ch. Rickard
- Mr. B. Rippel
- S Miss M. Roark
- S Miss A. Robinson
- S Mrs. H. Rohan
- Miss C. Roselaar
- Miss F. Roselaar
- B Miss J. Rosenthal
- Miss M. Russell
- S Miss H. Ryan
- S Miss H. Ryan
- S Miss P. Ryan
- S Miss H. Ryan
- S Miss L. Ryan
- B Mr. W. Ryan Jr.
- B Miss H. Sagendorph
- S Miss L. Sanborn
- S Miss E. Sanborn
- S Mrs. W. Scandling
- S Miss L. Scandling
- S Miss E. Schultz
- S Miss R. Schwartz
- B Miss H. Scudder
- Mr. G. Seamans
- Mrs. G. Seamans
- Mr. H. Seibelink
- B Miss E. Sempliner
- B Miss R. Sempliner
- S Miss M. Shand
- B Miss A. Sharp
- S Miss E. Shasberger
- B Miss H. Simmonds
- S Mrs. Ch. Simpson
- S Miss M. Simpson
- S Miss E. Simpson
- S Mr. W. Slade
- Mrs. E. Sloan
- Mrs. R. Smaltz
- S Mr. E. Smith
- Mrs. F. Smith
- Miss P. Smith
- S Miss M. Smith
- S Mr. R. Smith
- B Miss E. Snow
- B Mrs. A. Snow
- S Miss K. Snyder
- S Mrs. A. Spingauer
- Mr. O. E. Stacy
- Mrs. O. E. Stacy
- Miss L. Staffhoust
- S Mr. S. Stanford
- S Miss G. Stansell
- Mrs. E. Steppins
- Miss E. Stebbins
- S Mr. G. Stein
- S Miss M. Stevens
- S Miss E. Stock
- S Miss R. Stock
- S Mrs. R. Stoneback
- S Miss E. Stoneback
- S Mrs. Wm. Strathman
- S Mr. Th. Strathman
- S Mr. R. Strawbridge
- S Miss F. Strother
- S Mrs. A. Summer
- S Miss M. Summer
- S Mr. R. Swanson
- S Mr. K. Swanson
- Mr. J. Swigart
- Mrs. J. Swigart
- Mr. S. Systma
- Mrs. M. Systma
- Master L. Systma
- Master J. Systma
- Mr. T. Tanis
- S Mr. R. Tassinani
- Miss E. Tepper
- B Miss H. Thompson
- B Mr. L. Thorne
- Miss C. Thrall
- S Miss M. T. Tillman
- S Miss E. Tonness
- Miss M. Totten
- S Mr. M. Tripp
- Mr. J. M. Trotter
- Miss R. Trueheart
- S Miss D. Twitchell
- Mrs. L. van Uiterd
- S Miss M. M. Uhle
- Mrs. E. Vaandrager
- Miss G. Vaandrager
- Miss A. Vale
- S Mr. Ch. Vanderblue
- B Mr. U. Vanneman
- S Miss T. Varni
- Mr. S. Wass
- S Mr. R. Veale
- Mr. C. Veldsma
- Mr. Th. Veldsma
- Mr. A. Venema
- Mr. G. Verhagen
- Master D. Verhagen
- B Miss M. Vermaelen
- Mr. J. de Vey
- S Mr. J. Vonbuskerk
- S Mr. A. Vonderlieth
- S Mrs. H. Vonderlieth
- Miss A. Vos
- Mrs. C. Vos
- Mrs. J. de Vries
- Mr. J. Wacht
- S Miss E. Wade
- B Mr. J. Wallace
- S Mr. R. Waltenden
- B Mr. R. Waters
- S Mr. W. Waetherly
- B Prof. J. Wellemeyer
- B Mrs. J. Wellemeyer
- S Miss W. Wells
- S Mr. P. Wenthworth
- B Mr. M. Whalen
- S Miss E. Wharton
- B Mr. J. Wheatly
- S Mr. A. Weehler
- S Mrs. A. Weehler
- S Miss E. Weehler
- Mr. A. Whitaker
- B Miss I. White
- S Miss M. Whitmire
- B Miss H. Wilcox
- Mr. A. Williams
- Mrs. A. Williams
- S Miss G. Williams
- S Mr. R. Wilson
- S Mr. J. Wilson
- S Miss E. Wilson
- S Miss E. Wilson
- B Miss M. Wilson
- Mr. J. Wise
- Miss A. Wittgrafe
- Mr. J. Woettier
- Mr. P. de Wolf
- B Mr. D. Woodward
- S Miss L. Woodward
- S Miss H. Woodward
- B Miss K. Wormelle
- Miss S. Wright
- B Mr. J. Young
- S Mr. R. Young
- S Miss T. Young
- Mr. J. van Zadelhoff
- Miss O. Zundel
B Embark at Boulogne-sur-Mer. S Embark at Southampton.
Back Cover, SS Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger List, 13 August 1929. GGA Image ID # 1ec394a18d
Passenger List Information
Item Description
- Original Student Third Cabin Association (STCA) Passenger List from the TSS Nieuw Amsterdam, dated 13 August 1929.
- Records the voyage from Rotterdam to Halifax and New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton.
- Captained by Commander Lieuwen with senior officers and STCA staff listed.
- Includes a comprehensive passenger manifest, detailing student travelers and distinguished individuals.
Key Features
- Official document from the Holland-America Line, representing a unique aspect of student travel history.
- Features a detailed list of third-class passengers, including students, faculty members, and orchestral performers.
- Provides a fascinating insight into interwar transatlantic travel and international education exchanges.
- Original STCA markings and formatting, reflecting the organization's efforts to promote educational voyages.
Historical and Design Highlights
- The Student Third Cabin Association (STCA) was an initiative aimed at making overseas travel affordable for students and young scholars.
- The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam was a premier ocean liner of the Holland-America Line, offering advanced amenities for third-class passengers.
- Designated spaces for students, orchestras, and academic groups made this voyage a cultural and educational milestone.
- Showcases interwar travel dynamics, where international academic exchanges were growing in importance.
Notable Passengers (VIP Travelers)
- Prof. R. Bittinger – Esteemed academic known for contributions to higher education and student mentorship.
- Dr. A. L. van Dellen – Prominent figure in Dutch academia, recognized for his work in European higher education.
- Prof. J. Wellemeyer – An influential professor involved in the STCA program, promoting international student exchanges.
- Miss S. A. Wilson – Serving as the official STCA hostess, she played a crucial role in organizing student activities on board.
- The Butler University Orchestra – A group of musicians representing Butler University, enriching the voyage with cultural performances.
Historical Significance
The TSS Nieuw Amsterdam played a pivotal role in transatlantic education and cultural exchanges during the late 1920s. This particular voyage was part of the Student Third Cabin Association (STCA) program, which provided affordable and structured overseas travel opportunities for students. The passenger list captures a unique moment in history where academia, travel, and international collaboration intersected. The inclusion of professors, student groups, and orchestral performers highlights the importance of educational mobility in the pre-World War II era.
Conclusion
This rare STCA passenger list is a unique artifact that showcases the evolution of student travel programs in the early 20th century. With its historical significance, notable passengers, and connection to international education, this document is a must-have for maritime history collectors, academic historians, and those passionate about the intersection of travel and learning.
