SS Manhattan Passenger List - 10 March 1939

Front Cover of a Cabin Passenger List from the SS Manhattan of the United States Lines, Departing Friday, 10 March 1939, from New York to Hamburg via Cobh, Plymouth, and Le Havre, Commanded by Captain Albert B. Randall, U.S.N.R. GGA Image ID # 210c9c68b3

Senior Officers and Staff

1. Commander: Captain Albert B. Randall, CAPT U.S.N.R.
2. Executive Officer: Archie Horka LT U.S.N.R.
3. Chief Engineer Patrick J. Brennan LCDR, U.S.N.R.
4. Chief Purser: Clarence P. Gehrig LT U.S.N.R.
5. Senior Assistant Purser: Stanley G. Morgan
6. Junior Assistant Purser: William K. Carruthers
7. Junior Assistant Purser: William J. Lenahan
8. Surgeon: Frank Stewart
9. Assistant Surgeon: James Henderson
10. Chief Steward: John H. King
11. Assistant Chief Steward:  William Perry

Cabin Passengers

1. Mr. Bernard Allen
2. Mrs. Claude Auzello
3. Mrs. Hattie Belle Bagwell
4. Miss Bagwell
5. Mr. Thomas L. Barks
6. Mrs. Barks
7. Mr. Milton Belgard
8. Mr. H. A. Berkuist
9. Mrs. Berkuist
10. Mr. Otto S. Beyer
11. Mr. W. Binns
12. Mr. Donald W. Brown
13. Mrs. Brown
14. Mr. Paul Browne
15. Mrs. Browne
16. Mrs. Jean Browning
17. Miss Betty Browning
18. Mr. Huntington Cairns
19. Mr. Earl Cantor
20.  Mr. Edward Guirola
21. Mr. M. A. Chacon
22. Mrs. Chacon
23. Miss Margaret Chacon
24. Miss Marta Chacon
25. Mr. Arthur E. Coe
26. Mme. Antoinette Cornel
27. Miss E. L. Derby
28. Mr. Jay Grant de Remer
29. Mrs. de Remer
30. Mr. Sam Drucker
31. Mr. Myrtil Hanau
32. Mrs. Hanau
33. Miss Lorelote Hanau
34. Mrs. Verne Hass
35. Miss Mary Louise Hess
36. Miss Dorothy P. Hoffhouse
37. Mr. Harry Holden
38. Mr. H. S. Hunt
39. Mr. Robert H. Hyman
40. Mr. J. O. Eaton Mrs. Eaton
41. Mr. George Jett
42. Mrs. Jett
43. Miss J. Farrant
44. Mr. A. J. Fitzgerald
45. Mr. Henry W. Flatau
46. Miss Joan Flatau
47. Mr. Nathan Flowenhaft
48. Mr. Sam Flowenhaft
49. Mr. Joseph A. Fortier
50. Mrs. Fortier
51. Miss Carol Madeline Fortier
52. Mr. August Kappel
53. Mrs. King
54. Miss Vera King
55. Miss Gertrude E. Lewis
56. Mrs. C. Bai Lihme
57. Mr. Irving Linnell
58. Countess of Listowell
59. Miss Ida K. Gantner
60. Mr. B. E. Gill
61. Mr. O. W. Gilmour
62. Mrs. Clement A. Griscom, III
63. Mr. E. J. McClees
64. Mrs. McClees
65. Mr. Austin L. MacInnis
66. Mrs. MacInnis
67. Mrs. Eugenie Marchado
68. Miss Laura P. Marsh
69. Miss Bertha Matthews
70. Mr. Gregor C. Merrill
71. Mrs. Merrill
72. Miss Beverly Duffill Merrill
73. Master Hugh Anthony Merrill and Nurse
74. Mr. Herbert A. Miller
75. Mrs. Leon Moyse and Maid
76. Mr. Joseph Nathan
77. Mr. J. L. Nicholson
78. Mr. Webster J. Oliver
79. Mr. F. Taylor Ostrander
80. Mr. S. Overington
81. Mr. Alfred E. Palmer
82. Mr. W. C. Paxton
83. Mr. W. C. Paxton
84. Mr. James A. Phillips
85. Mrs. Phillips
86. Mr. Harry Pinckes
87. Mrs. Pinckes
88. Mr. Walter J. Plogsted
89. Mrs. Plogsted
90. Miss M. J. Rabl
91. Miss Ursula Rackham
92. Mr. John E. Rees
93. Mr. Fred A. Riecker
94. Mr. L. W. Robbie
95. Mr. Lawrence Rosenfeld
96. Mr. A. Ruckert
97. Mrs. Ruckert
98. Mr. H. R. Saxby
99. Mrs. Saxby
100. Mr. C. M. Sears
101. Mr. James Shewan
102. Mr. Leon Silvera
103. Mr. Sterling L. Smith
104. Mr. S. Solomon
105. Mr. Robert Spilke
106. Mr. Frank Stanton
107. Mr. Frank Tatham
108. Mrs. Tatham
109. Mr. Eddie Tatham
110. Miss Jean A. Thayer
111. Mr. David S. Thomas
112. Mr. H. J. Tomkins
113. Mrs. Tomkins
114. Mr. S. O. Van Arsdale
115. Mrs. Van Arsdale
116. Mr. Max Vogel
117. Mr. A. M. Wagner
118. Mr. Max Weil
119. Mr. C. P. Zaorol
120. Mrs. Zaorol

ADDITIONAL

1. Mr. H. Albers
2. Miss E. Bonfield
3. Mr. F. Carey
4. Mr. Leo Chertok
5. Mr. A. Drittner
6. Mr. J. Gadsby
7. Mrs. M. Staalesen

NOT ON BOARD

1. Miss Bagwell
2. Mr. W. Binns
3. Mrs. King
4. Miss Vera King
5. Mr. Joseph Nathan
6. Mr. Alfred E. Palmer
7. Miss Ursula Rackham
8. Mr. S. Solomon
9. Mr. A. M. Wagner

ERRATA

• Mr. Nathan Flowenhaft should read Mr. Nathan Flomenhaft
• Mr. Sam Flowenhaft should read  Mr. Sam Flomenhaft

Récapitulation (Summary)

• Cabin: 116
• Tourist: 72
• Third Class: 94
• Total Passengers: 282
• Master, Officers and Crew: 571
• Seapost Officials: 4
• Total aboard Voyage 85 East: 857

Title Page, SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210cba0e79

Greetings to Passengers, SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210cbc0811

Ship's Officers Sleeve Stripes. SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210d002267

Senior Officers and Staff, SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210d2171f1

Sailing Schedule, Hamburg-Havre-Southampton-Cobh-New York, from 15 March 1939 to 20 July 1939. Ships Included the Manhattan, President Harding, President Roosevelt, and Washington. Westbound passengers embarking at Havre, Southampton, or Cobh are advised to verify the hour of departure by communicating with our nearest European office a few days prior to their scheduled return, sailing hours of steamers from these ports being subject to minor changes due to tide and weather conditions. SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210d416221

Sailing Schedule, New York-Cobh-Plymouth-Southampton-Havre-Hamburg, from 10 March 1939 to 6 July 1939. Ships Included the Manhattan, President Harding, President Roosevelt, and Washington. SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210d80b04d

Sailing Schedule, London-New York and New York-Plymouth-London, from 10 March 1939 to 10 July 1939. Ships Included the American Banker, American Farmer, American Merchant, and American Trader (of the American Merchant Lines). SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210dad764c

Sailing Schedule, Liverpool-Belfast-Glasgow-Boston-New York and New York-Cobh-Liverpool, from 9 March 1939 to 10 July 1939. Ships Included the American Importer and American Shipper (of the American Merchant Lines). SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210e4d13c7

Advertisement: Panama Pacific Line. SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210e82136b

Récapitulation of Voyage 85 East, SS Manhattan, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210e88ec70

Back Cover, SS Manhattan Cabin Passenger List, 10 March 1939. GGA Image ID # 210e8e4c7c

Passenger List Images Contributed by Chris Crofts, December 2023-January 2024.