SS United States Passenger List - 25 September 1952
Front Cover of a Tourist Class Passenger List from the SS United States of the United States Lines, Departing 25 September 1952 from Southampton to New York via Le Havre, Commanded by Captain John W. Anderson, USNR. GGA Image ID # 1d587a54cd
Senior Officers and Staff
- Captain John W. Anderson, U.S.N.R.
- Executive Officer Frederick Fender, U.S.N.R.
- Chief Engineer William Kaiser, U.S.N.R.
- Executive Engineer Robert J. Jones, U.S.N.R.
- Chief Purser John A. Lock
- Tourist Class Purser Henry L Moreno
- Chief Radio Officer Thomas Cerio
- Chief Surgeon John E. Sheedy
- Surgeon Henry Trask
- Chief Steward Herman Muller
- Tourist Class Chief Steward Richard von Borke
Identification of the Ships' Officers by their Sleeve Stripes on the United States Lines, 1952. GGA Image ID # 1d59016716
Tourist Class Passengers
- Mrs. Frances Acheson
- Miss Carolyn L. Adams
- Mrs. Maria Aigner
- Mr. Wilhelm Ailgaier
- Mr. F. Altschuld
- Miss Jane Alyea
- Mrs. Edna Anderson
- Mrs. Joseph Andrews
- Mrs. Nina Arendell
- Miss Alice Argoff
- Mr. Harry Armand
- Mrs. Catherine Arnott
- Miss Noreen Arnott
- Mr. Hermann Bader
- Mr. Willy Baer
- Mrs. H. Bamesberger
- Master Gerhard Bamesberger
- Mr. Erich Barton
- Mr. Wolf Bartzsch
- Mr. Governeur A. Basila
- Mr. Ernst-A. Baumbach
- Mr. Walter Bayer
- Mrs. Arthur Beardsell
- Mr. Baruch Becker
- Miss Albertine Begin
- Mrs. Oma Beguian
- Mr. George Behlen
- Mrs. Behlen
- Miss Mary K. Behlen
- Mr. Anton Beller
- Mrs. Dhamaic Benaici
- Mr. William Bennetts
- Mrs. Bennetts
- Mr. Dieter Berkey
- Mr. Ernest Berliner
- Mr. Daniel Bernestein
- Mr. Stanley Besner
- Master Henry Bishop
- Mr. Carl Blessing
- Mrs. Margaret Blessing
- Mrs. Ralph Blewitt
- Mr. Robert Bliemeister
- Mr. Klaus Bodem
- Mrs. Valery Bokina
- Miss Alice Bonno
- Miss Helga Borchert
- Miss Manya Borodkin
- Mr. Silvere Brancaccio
- Miss Rhoda Braunstein
- Miss Mary Breen
- Miss Sheila Breen
- Mrs. Ralph Brewser
- Miss Marie Anna Brindza
- Miss Katherine Brockmeycr
- Mrs. Annie Brown
- Mr. William Brown
- Mrs. Brown
- Mr. William Brown
- Mrs. Brown
- Mrs. Sara Brukner
- Miss E. Brunnenlkant
- Mrs. Gould Bryan
- Miss Ruth E. Buchan
- Mr. John Buendgen
- Mrs. Yvonne Buick
- Mr. William Burke
- Miss E. C. H. Burnett
- Mr. Marcel Burney
- Mrs. Burney
- Mr. Wilbert Burns
- Mr. Hugo Buser
- Mr. Abraham Butler
- Mrs. Leonard Cabral
- Master Michael Cabral
- Mrs. Evelyn Cadwallader
- Mr. Michael Carroll
- Mrs. Carroll
- Miss Pauline C. Caulfield
- Mrs. Hilda Chatfield
- Master Peter Chatfield
- Mr. Emil H. Chimot
- Mrs. Mabel Church
- Mrs. Daisy Clarke
- Miss Catherine Clarke
- Mr. Emil Claus
- Mrs. Claus
- Mrs. Maria Cok
- Miss Marylyn Cole
- Mrs. Lawrence Colin
- Miss Sheila Collins
- Miss Cathleen Collins
- Miss Clara I. Colton
- Miss Mary Conmy
- Mr. James Coyle
- Mrs. Coyle
- Mrs. Gladys Croll
- Mrs. Lilly Cronin
- Miss Claire Culverwell
- Miss Catherine Curley
- Mr. Paul Danzer
- Mrs. Pauline Dauber
- Master Roland A. Dauber
- Mr. Edward L. Daughterly
- Mr. James Davies
- Mrs. Davies
- Mrs. Heather Day
- Miss Rosamond Day
- Miss Mavis Day
- Mrs. Regina De Kaelbermann
- Mrs. Louise B. Dell
- Mrs. Mary De Luca
- Mr. Donald B. Denney
- Mr. Daniel Devine
- Mrs. Devine
- Mr. Fred De Vries
- Mrs. De Vries
- Miss Lena De Vries
- Mrs. Elizabeth Diamond
- Mrs. Agnes Didero
- Miss Elisabeth Doerfner
- Miss Margaret Doherty
- Mr. Herbert Drees
- Mr. Elemer Dunst
- Mrs. Dunst
- Miss Imelda Durr
- Mr. Vernon J. Duthie
- Mrs. Duthie
- Mrs. Paula Ebeling
- Miss Constance Eberhardt
- Miss Gertrud Echterhoff
- Miss Charlotte Eckert
- Dr. William C. Edkins
- Mrs. Edkins
- Mr. Arthur Eggers
- Mr. Herbert Eiboeck
- Mr. Joseph Elbisser
- Mrs. Elbisser
- Mrs. Edith Ellner
- Mrs. Lydia Elmisoff
- Mr. Peter Elvery
- Mrs. Ethel Elvery
- Miss Christine Elvery
- Miss Gladys Elvery
- Miss Anna Erner
- Mr. Alfred Ewing
- Mrs. Marie Fahner
- Miss Elfreida Fahner
- Mrs. Maria Theresia Farah
- Miss Carolyn Faucett
- Miss Jane Ferguson
- Miss Elise Filipi
- Miss Catharina Filippi
- Miss Bridget Delia Finnegan
- Mrs. Sophie Fischler
- Mrs. Eleanor Flowers
- Mr. Michael Foley
- Mr. Hans Forster
- Mr. Philip Frankel
- Mrs. Toni Frankley
- Miss Toni Frankley
- Mr. John F. Frederick
- Dr. Hans U. Frehner
- Mrs. Frehner
- Mr. Johann Freiburg
- Mr. Erhard Freier
- Mr. Fritz Friederich
- Mr. Louis Friedman
- Mrs. Friedman
- Mr. Peter Fries
- Mr. Rudolf Fritsch
- Miss Manda Fritsch
- Miss Gisela Fromm
- Mr. Karl Fuechsel
- Mrs. Fuechsel
- Master Deter Fuechsel
- Mr. Paul Führer
- Miss Billie Gallagher
- Mr. Rainer Georgii
- Mr. Virgil Gerard
- Mr. John Getz
- Mr. George Gialias
- Mrs. Gialias
- Miss Agnes Gibcrson
- Mr. Uwe Giese
- Miss Norma Gifford
- Mrs. Mary Giles
- Miss Elizabeth Giles
- Miss Marion Glassman
- Miss Doris Glyns
- Mr. Günther Goetzinger
- Mr. Louis Goldman
- Miss Mary Goldsmith
- Mr. John F. Gozza
- Mrs. Gozza
- Miss Barbara Gray
- Mrs. Karla Greeff
- Mrs. Mabel Greenall
- Mr. Alec T. Greenfield
- Mr. Gottfried Greiner
- Mrs. Vera G. Griffin
- Master Kenneth W. Griffin
- Master Charles A. Griffin
- Mr. Niels Grosse
- Miss Martha Grossmans
- Mr. Otmar Guenther
- Miss Edith Gusset
- Miss Anna Gussmann
- Mr. Julius A. Gutmann
- Mr. August Gutzwiller
- Mrs. Adelaide Gwaltney
- Miss Ilse Haack
- Miss Ruth Hanka
- Mr. Stuart Harris
- Mr. Ernest Hartwig
- Mrs. Hartwig
- Mr. William Hastie
- Mr. William Haug
- Mrs. Haug
- Miss Marlene Haug
- Mrs. Annie R. P. Hay
- Miss Agnes B. Hay
- Mrs. Patricia W. Hayth
- Miss Rose A. Healey
- Miss Elstrud Heckl
- Miss Irmgard Heckmann
- Miss Waltraut Heinrich
- Mr. Bernt Heise
- Mr. Karl Heuer
- Mrs. Heuer
- Mrs. Anny Hirsch
- Miss Margaret Hobbs
- Mr. John Hochstadter
- Mrs. C. J. Hoffman
- Mr. William S. Holden
- Mrs. Holden
- Mr. Hans J. Hornbostel
- Mrs. James Horwitz
- Mr. Frank Hribar
- Mrs. Hribar
- Mrs. William Hubben
- Mr. Gerhard Hudaff
- Mr. Charles Hunt
- Mr. James B. Hunter
- Mrs. Hunter
- Mr. Jeremiah E. Hurley
- Mrs. Hurley
- Rev. James Hutchison
- Mrs. Hutchison
- Miss Delia Hynes
- Mr. Rudi Iffland
- Mr. Robert Jacques
- Mr. Hans-Peter Johne
- Mr. Fred Johnigh
- Mrs. Johnigh
- Miss Anna Johnigh
- Miss Ottilie Johnigh
- Mrs. Marie Jost
- Mr. Herbert Kalbitzer
- Mr. Ortwin Karl
- Mrs. Martha Keithan
- Mr. Egon Keller
- Miss Alice Kelly
- Mr. John T. Kendrick
- Mrs. Jeanne M. Kenneth
- Mrs. Marie Kinahan
- Mr. William Kinsella
- Mrs. Margaret Klein
- Miss Ursula Kliche
- Mr. Klaus Kling
- Mr. Walter Knippel
- Mrs. Knippel
- Mr. A. Knod
- Mr. W. Knod
- Mrs. Knod
- Mr. F. Paul Koch
- Mrs. Chelley Koch
- Miss Claudia Koch
- Miss Doris Koenen
- Mr. Walter Kolb
- Mr. Joseph Koribanich
- Mr. H. M. Korst
- Mrs. Katharina Kraft
- Mr. Alfred Krebs
- Mr. Joseph Krebs
- Mrs. Helen Krebs
- Mr. Wm. Krondorf
- Mr. Herbert Kropp
- Miss Magda Kühner
- Mrs. Julia Kukleta
- Mr. Ewald Labus
- Miss Catherine Lake
- Miss Gertrude Lake
- Mr. Geo. Landauer
- Mr. Frank Lang
- Mr. Johannes P. Langeveld
- Mr. Daniel Lashen
- Rev. Paul Lattimore
- Mrs. Lattimore
- Mrs. Mary Le Jeune
- Miss Lieselotte Lenz
- Mr. Herbert Leuninger
- Mrs. Florence V. Lewis
- Mr. J. Lindgren
- Mrs. Lindgren
- Mr. Wilhelm Linss
- Mr. Wolfgang Lobeck
- Miss Ruth Locker
- Mr. Samuel London
- Mrs. London
- Miss Ann J. Lowry
- Mr. Klaus Lukas
- Miss Elsie Lund
- Mr. Heinrich Mackedanz
- Mrs. Margeret Maher
- Miss Kathleen A. Mann
- Mrs. Ida Mapperley
- Rev. Aaron B. Markuson
- Miss Christel Marquardt
- Miss Patricia Marsh
- Mrs. Eleanor Marshall
- Miss Susie Massey
- Miss Helen Masterson
- Miss Geraldine Masterson
- Mrs. Emma Matzdorfa
- Miss Eva B. Mayer
- Mrs. Rose McArdle
- Mr. James McCrory
- Mrs. McCrory
- Mr. D. McFarlane
- Miss Bridie McGovern
- Mr. Martin McIntyre
- Mr. William Mclver
- Mr. Arthur D. McLean
- Miss Edith S. McNutt
- Miss Catherine McShane
- Mr. Hans Mergeler
- Mr. John W. Milles
- Mr. Herbert Moenkemeyer
- Mrs. Moenkemeyer
- Mrs. Elsa Möller
- Miss Ray Monter
- Miss Inge Mook
- Mr. Chester B. Morley
- Mrs. Morley
- Miss Marion
- M. Morrison
- Mr. Herbert Mueller
- Mr. Erwin Mueller
- Mrs. Mona Mueller
- Mrs. Anna Mueller
- Mrs. Yvonne Muller
- Mr. Kenneth C. Munden
- Mr. Charles Murphy
- Mr. Yorgi Murtezeyeva
- Miss Theresa Musoling
- Mrs. Hilda Myers
- Miss Linda Myers
- Mr. Delbert Myren
- Mrs. Myren
- Miss Karoline Nau
- Mr. Klaus Nehlsen
- Miss Catherine Nesbit
- Mr. William Newey
- Mrs. Agnes Nicholson
- Mr. Frank Nock
- Mr. G. G. Noudain
- Mrs. Noudain
- Miss Mildred Nussbaumer
- Mr. Robert W. Olsen
- Mr. Josef Oppold
- Miss Margaret Ormstead
- Mr. Thomas O'Shea
- Mrs. O'Shea
- Miss Clair O'Sullivan
- Mr. Richard Parsons
- Mr. Hugo Partes
- Mr. H. Paulin
- Miss D. Irene Payne
- Mrs. Isoline Pedraita
- Miss Mary Helen Perkins
- Mr. Werner Peterke
- Mr. Elmer R. Peterson
- Mr. Fred Petertonjes
- Mrs. Petertonjes
- Master Ralph Petertonjes
- Miss Louise Petertonjes
- Mr. Hubert Petiot
- Mrs. Rolande Petiot
- Mr. Pascal Petrino
- Mrs. Petrino
- Mr. Karl-Heinz Pfeffer
- Miss Marion E. Phelan
- Mr. Raymond K. Potts
- Miss Evelyn Proctor
- Mr. Helmut Rahr
- Mr. Siegfried Raiff
- Mr. Kurt-Emil Rauch
- Mr. Otto Redinger
- Mrs. Redinger
- Mrs. Grete Redman
- Mr. Dietrich Reichelt
- Miss Hilda Reimann
- Miss Therese Reimann
- Mr. Johann Reiter
- Mr. Hans-Georg Rektor
- Mr. Herman Remer
- Mrs. Ottilie Remer
- Mr. Robert R. Reynolds
- Mrs. Reynolds
- Mrs. Jean Richmon
- Mr. Christian Riess
- Mrs. Riess
- Mr. Vittorio Rinaldi
- Mr. Williams Roberts
- Mr. Fred Roberts
- Mrs. Anna Rodenkirchen
- Mrs. Isabella Roedel
- Miss Edith Roedel
- Master Lawrence Roedel
- Mr. Friedrich Roentgen
- Mr. Karl-Heinz Rose
- Mr. John Ruch
- Mr. Carl Ruschhoff
- Mrs. Ruschhoff
- Miss Mary L. Ryser
- Miss Shirley Sadler
- Dr. Manuel Sanz
- Miss Hedwig Sautter
- Mr. Günter Scheer
- Mr. Reinhold Schenk
- Miss Käthe Schichowski
- Mrs. Gloria Schild
- Miss Charlotte Schiller
- Mr. Hermann Schliess
- Miss Mathilde Schlosser
- Mr. Wolf-Dieter Schmitt
- Miss M. Schneeberger
- Mr. Oliver Schneider
- Mr. Hans-Georg Schoen
- Mrs. Maxine L. Schoen
- Miss Erika Schrapel
- Mr. Wilfried Schubert
- Mr. Albert Schubert
- Mrs. Pauline Schultes
- Mr. Adolf Schulz
- Mr. Marvin Schwarting
- Mrs. Schwarting
- Miss Penelope Schwarting
- Master Robert Schwarting
- Mrs. Jeanne Schwartz
- Master Eric Alan Schwartz
- Mr. Robert Seaver
- Mrs. Elfrida Seitz
- Mrs. Alwin Shulz
- Mrs. Gertrude Siehardt
- Mrs. Edith Silberstein
- Mr. Herbert Sixt
- Mr. Thomas Smith
- Mrs. Smith
- Mr. Wolfe Sockell
- Mr. A. J. Sodaro
- Mrs. Sodaro
- Mrs. Margaret Spero
- Mr. Franz Stang
- Mr. Hermann J. Staudenmayer
- Mr. Hans G. Steinhauer
- Mr. Arthur Sterner
- Mrs. Sterner
- Mr. Ray Stickels
- Mr. Alfred Stiefel
- Mrs. Alice Stiefel
- Master Kenneth Stiefel
- Mr. Fritz Stolzenwald
- Mr. Leslie Stoneman
- Miss Elsed Storm
- Mr. Günter Strinz
- Mr. Nils Johan Sward
- Mr. Zephirin Tanghe
- Mrs. Tanghe
- Mr. Virgil W. Tauss
- Miss Atha Lee Tehon
- Miss Pera Toebermann
- Mrs. Kathleen Tomlinson
- Miss Elizabeth Tomlinson
- Mrs. Marie Tonkonogoff
- Mr. Hans-J. Triebel
- Miss Luise Triebel
- Miss Marianne Tschirch
- Mr. Jack Tunstall
- Mrs. Tunstall
- Mr. Wolfgang Ufert
- Mr. Siegfried Ullmann
- Mr. Georg Urban
- Mr. John Valentine
- Mr. Camil Van Hulst
- Mrs. Charlotte Vince
- Mr. William Vogelsang
- Mrs. Vogelsang
- Miss Marianne Von der Koelen
- Mr. Friedrich Von Friedeburg
- Mr. Gerhard Voss
- Mr. R. Waldron
- Mr. James Walsh
- Mrs. Walsh
- Miss Helen Walsh
- Mrs. Josephine Walter
- Mr. William W. Ward
- Miss Ada Warren
- Mrs. Elizabeth Waters
- Miss Maria Weber
- Mrs. Selma Wechsler
- Master Steven Wechsler
- Mr. Walter Weddig
- Mr. Hubert Wegner
- Miss Hilda Wexler
- Mrs. Gladys Whiteside
- Mrs. Robert J. Whitney
- Mr. Jacob Wiederhorn
- Mrs. Wiederhorn
- Mr. Dwight Wildman
- Mr. Hans-G. Wilhelm
- Mr. Kenneth Williams
- Mrs. Williams
- Miss Francis Williams
- Miss Williams
- Miss Rita Williamson
- Miss Mary G. Willox
- Mr. Emil Winkler
- Mrs. Winkler
- Mr. John Winterbottam
- Miss Ilse Wirth
- Miss Rosa Witschi
- Mrs. Lise Wolf
- Mr. Ernst E. Wollmann
- Mr. Charles Woods
- Mrs. Woods
- Miss Anne M. Woods
- Mr. Jack Woodward
- Miss Norma Worrall
- Miss Eleanor M. Wyper
- Mr. Drago Zaklancevich
- Miss R. H. Zinsen
- Miss Rose Marie Zolynski
- Miss Christel Zuck
- Mrs. Ella Zupan
- Mr. Henry Zwart
- Mrs. Zwart
IMPORTANT—INFORMATION FORMS
Please complete your Information Form and return it to the Purser's Office as quickly as possible. The information requested in this Form is necessary for passenger manifests, landing cards, and train reservations.
NOTICE TO ROUND TRIP PASSENGERS
Passengers holding eastbound tickets arc requested to call the nearest Company Office in the United States and Canada as soon as possible after arrival abroad to obtain full particulars about eastbound embarkation, boat train arrangements, and other necessary formalities.
Those undecided about their addresses abroad should furnish this information to the nearest Company Office as soon as possible after arrival so that United States Lines may inform them of potential changes in sailings and any other matters affecting return passage.
If, for any reason, holders of return tickets are unable to travel on the sailings indicated on their tickets, immediate advice should be sent to the Company's nearest office so that United States Lines may resell the accommodations held and other reservations arranged. Otherwise, the passage money may be forfeited.
The addresses of our principal Offices and Agencies are shown elsewhere in this booklet.
Location of Tourist Class Public Rooms and Staterooms
Bridge Deck
- Open Promenade Deck
- Sheltered Deck
Promenade Deck
- Open Promenade Deck
- Lounge
- Theatre
- Reading Room
- Writing Room
Upper Deck
- Children's Playroom
- Barber Shop
- Beauty Parlour
- Passenger Staterooms
Main Deck
- Purser's Office
- Baggage Office
- Smoking Room and Bar
- Passenger Staterooms
"A" Deck
- Dining Saloon
- Chief Steward's Office
- Passenger Staterooms
"B" Deck
- Doctor's Office and Dispensary (Forward)
- Passenger Staterooms
"C" Deck
- Passenger Staterooms
"D" Deck
- Passenger Staterooms
Two elevators are provided for the exclusive use of Tourist Class Passengers.
INFORMATION FOR PASSENGERS
Purser's Office—Main Deck Foyer Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Changes in accommodations, if available, are made by the Purser on payment of any difference in fare.
Lost and Found articles may be claimed or left at the Purser's Office.
Chief Steward's Office—"A" Deck
Bellboys
A Bellboy will answer when you ring for service from your room. Your request will be relayed to your Steward or Stewardess whenever necessary.
Baggage Office—Main Deck Foyer
The Baggage Master handles all matters concerning baggage. Liquor brought on board by or for Passengers is not considered baggage. The Company will arrange for such liquor to be kept in the custody of the Baggage Master. He will issue a check against which delivery will be made on the pier simultaneously and place all other baggage assembled for Customs inspection.
The Company does not assume liability for parcels of liquor kept in the stateroom.
Baggage Room—Apply at Baggage Office
The Baggage Room is open for 1 hour each day.
Special arrangements may be made for other hours through the Purser's Office or the Baggage Master.
Barber Shop—Upper Deck
Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., and 2:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Or by Appointment at other hours.
Prices include the following:
- Shave $ .45
- Tonic $ .25
- Shampoo $1.00 and up
- Haircut $ .90
- Manicure $ 1.00
Beauty Parlour—Upper Deck
Hours: 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., and 2:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Or by appointment at other hours.
Prices include the following:
- Hair trimming $ .85
- Manicure $1.00
- Hair Set $1.50 and up
- Haircut $1.25
- Facials $3.00 and up
- Shampoo $ 1.25 and up
Children's Playroom—Upper Deck
A trained matron is in attendance from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon and 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
The Playroom is fully equipped with child-sized furniture, lavatory facilities, and a drinking fountain.
Toys are available for children of all ages, and an assortment of children's books.
Deck Steward—Promenade Deck
Passengers may rent deck chairs for the voyage at S2.00 each and rugs SI.50 each.
The Deck Steward will make available necessary equipment for deck games on request.
Dining Saloon—"A" Deck
The dining hours are:
When One Sitting
- Breakfast—From 8:00 A.M.
- Luncheon—From 12:30 P.M.
- Dinner —From 6:30 P.M.
When Two Sittings
- 8:00 A.M. and 9:15 A.M.
- 12:15 P.M. and 1:30 P.M.
- 6:00 P.M. and 7:15 P.M.
The Chief Steward is in charge of the Dining Saloon and will assign table seatings. The Reservation Desk is located in the Chief Steward's OHice on "A" Deck.
Passengers may make arrangements to continue any special diet desired during the voyage. Passengers are also invited to inform the Dining Room Stewards of their preferences in diet and cooking.
A selection of the finest quality wines from the oldest and best establishments in Europe and the United States is available at moderate prices. The Wine Steward will accept orders.
Doctor (Dispensary) Hospital Area—"B" Deck Forward
Doctor's Hours: 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. A Registered Nurse is on duty at all times.
The Doctor is authorized to make customary charges for treating illnesses not originating on the voyage. No charge will be made for treating illnesses contracted during the trip.
Electric Baths and Massage—"C" Deck Midship
Appointments may be made by telephone with Attendant-in-Charge. The services of a Masseur and Masseuse are available.
Hours: Women—9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Men—7:00 A.M. to 9:00 A.M., 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Price List
- Cabinet Bath. $2.00
- Shower—Scotch Douche $.50
- Scrub $1.00
- Sun Treatment $1.00
- Rub—Alcohol $.75
- Rub—Oil $. 1.00
- Rub—Salt $.50
- Massage—Local $2.00
- Massage—General $2.00
- Massage—Stateroom — $4.00
Interpreters—Apply at Purser's Office
Kennels—Sports Deck Forward
The kennel is located on the Sports Deck. They provide 20 separate air-conditioned "cabins" with wire mesh doors, each equipped with a folding bed, clean blankets, and fresh water. Adjoining is an enclosed exercise run. A trained Kennel Attendant is in charge of the kennels.
Pets are not permitted in staterooms, public rooms, or passenger decks and must be placed in the care of the Kennel Attendant.
Library and Writing Room—Lounge Promenade Deck
A Steward is on duty.
Books and magazines are loaned free of charge.
Passengers may obtain Writing paper, envelopes, and postage stamps from the Library Steward.
Mail Office—Apply at Purser's Office
Mail and packages are typically delivered directly to the rooms of Passengers. Passengers may make inquiries, and forwarding addresses may be left at the Purser's Office.
Night Stewards
Stewards are available at all times during the night.
Photographer—Apply to Lounge Steward or at Purser's Office
An expert Photographer is available to take pictures by appointment. When conditions permit, the Photographer will also develop Passengers' negatives and make prints at reasonable rates.
Radio Office—Radiograms may be sent to the Purser's Office on application.
Passengers may secure information concerning Ship-to-Shore Telephone Service from the Purser's Office.
Cables and telegrams for dispatch arc received at the Purser's Office. They should be handed in at least one hour before the steamer arrives in port. Representatives of the Cable Companies come on board at all ports to accept messages.
Shopping Centre—Apply at Purser's Office
Hours: 2:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
The Interstate Corporation operates the Shopping Centre. An assortment of wearing apparel, drug supplies, perfumes, toilet articles, soap, novelties, souvenir gifts, and other items are available.
Telephone Service
Every passenger stateroom aboard the ship is equipped with a private telephone.
Telephone operators are on duty at all times.
Tobacco Shop—Smoking Room—Main Deck
Practically all brands of cigars and cigarettes are available at moderate prices.
Valet Service—Apply to Bedroom Steward or Bellboy.
The prices for sponging and pressing:
Men's Garments
- Suit (2 or 3 pieces) $1.25
- Coat $.75
- Trousers $.75
- Top Coat $1.25
- Overcoat $1.25 and up
- Tuxedo Suit $1.50
- Sports Shirt $.50
Women's Garments
- Blouses and Jackets $ .75
- Cloaks, Dresses, Gowns - prices on request
- Skirts—plain $I.00 and up
- —pleated $1.50 and up
- —underskirt $1.00
- Slacks $ .75
- Suits—plain woolen $1.50 and up
- Suits—silk $2.00 and up
Shoes will be cleaned and polished if left outside the stateroom door at night.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR PASSENGERS
Air Conditioned Ventilation:
From the outset, the new UNITED STATES was designed for air-conditioned ventilation of all spaces. All air for the ship is first filtered and dehumidified, eliminating dampness, and then brought to the temperature desired. Each stateroom has a thermostat which the occupant can set at any time or change to any reasonable temperature selected—regardless of the temperatures in other parts of the ship. Within every aspect of the ship, you enjoy a constant flow of dry, fresh ocean air with freedom from draught.
Kosher Service:
Complete approved facilities are available aboard the ship for serving Kosher meals. Passengers may arrange for this particular service on application to the Chief Steward.
Gamblers: Professional gamblers are reported as frequently traveling on trans-Atlantic passenger ships. Passengers are warned to take precautions accordingly.
Dictation and Typewriter Facilities—Public Stenographer: The use of a Dictaphone Time-Master is available free of charge on application to the Purser's Office by Passengers who may wish to voice write letters, memos, notes, etc. Transcription service is available aboard the ship. The passenger may retain the plastic mono belt records.
A Remington Noiseless Typewriter Machine Model 7 with the case is available without charge for the use of passengers. The Purser's Office will arrange its delivery to your room upon request.
Passengers may arrange the services of a public stenographer at regular rates during the voyage. One may make appointments by telephone or through the Purser's Office.
Divine Services: Protestant Service is held Sundays at 11:00 A.M. in the Lounge.
Passengers may obtain an altar and equipment for the use of Ministers of the Anglican Communion for Divine Service by applying to the Purser.
Roman Catholic Mass is celebrated in the Lounge. An altar, portable kits, and complete facilities are available for celebrating Holy Mass. These are at the disposal of members of the Clergy by arrangement with the Purser.
Ocean Press News: The latest news and the closing prices of the various Exchanges, received by radio, are printed in this paper, which is published daily and distributed to Passengers without charge.
Ship's Orchestra:
The ship's orchestras are provided by and supervised by Meyer Davis.
Service Clubs: Rotarians, Kiwanians, Lions, and members of other Service organizations are invited to register their names at the Purser's Office so that they may have the opportunity of meeting with other members of their respective organizations aboard ship.
Ship's Time: The ship's clocks keep accurate seagoing time via a synchronous wired system that operates all the clocks and resets them by electrical impulses from master control.
Valuables: A safe is provided in the Purser's Office. Passengers may deposit money, jewelry, or other valuables for safekeeping per the terms of the passenger contract ticket. A receipt for articles so deposited will be issued by the Purser.
Important Notice to Passengers Regarding Safety at Sea
Please do not run on the ship; walk carefully when the deck is wet. Do not wear high heels or shoes with leather heels when playing deck games.
Do not smoke in bed. Ensure cigars, cigarette ends, and matches are extinguished and placed in proper receptacles. Do not throw these overboard, as they may be drawn into open portholes or ventilators.
Do not allow children to run or play unattended or sit or play on stairways. The United States Lines cannot permit using baby carriages and perambulators during the voyage.
Do not move about in darkened rooms; use the lighting facilities.
Do not remove safety hooks from the furniture.
Call the Room Steward or Bellboy to adjust portlights or deadlights.
Use the berth ladder to enter the upper beds. Make sure the ladder is securely placed.
Avoid holding on to the frames of open doors as the ship's movement may cause the door to shut on your hand or fingers.
Do not use electric irons or other appliances in staterooms. Please check with your Bedroom Steward before attempting to use the electric current for any except usual purposes.
The following precautions are essential when the ship is rolling or pitching:
Use the handrails in passageways, stairways, and bathrooms. Hold on to safety ropes, handrails, or secured furniture when crossing open foyers and passing through public rooms.
Do not stroll about the ship unnecessarily. Remain seated on furniture which is secured.
Brace yourself when sitting in a straight-backed chair.
If your chair should move in the Dining Room while at meals, hold on to the table—do not attempt to save table utensils or equipment.
Passengers should familiarize themselves with the Notice in their Staterooms regarding Emergency Station and Life Boat Numbers and participate in the Fire and Boat Drills.
New York Taxicabs
Note About New York Taxicabs, Driver Identification and License Plate Information, 1952. GGA Image ID # 1d5876817d
Back Cover, United States Lines SS United States Tourist Class Passenger List - 25 September 1952. GGA Image ID # 1d5898ac2d
