SS Gripsholm Passenger List - 19 September 1936
Front Cover, Cabin and Tourist Passenger List for the SS Gripsholm of the Swedish American Line, Departing on 19 September 1936 from Gothenburg to New York, Commanded by Captain J. M. Renström. GGA Image ID # 1eb5fead94
List of Senior officers and Staff
- Captain: J. M. Renström
- Chief Officer: H. NORDENSON
- Chief Engineer: ERIK G. JOHANSSON
- Physician: GEORG HOLMBERG
- Purser: NILS ARELIGS
- Assistant Purser: ERNST HEDITAN
- Cabin Class Chief Steward: Carl Morgan
- Tourist Class Chief Steward: S. Sollander
List of Cabin Passengers
Includes Room No. and Home State/City/Country
- Miss Judith Almgren
25. New York - Mrs. . Aurora Andersen
70. Pittsburgh, Pa - Dr. Alfred Anderson
86. Brooklyn, N. Y - Mrs. . Anderson
86. Brooklyn, N. Y - Minister Harald Bildt
20. Alexandria - Miss Jenny Borgman
64. Great Neck, L. I - Minister W. Boström
22. Washington, D. C - Mrs. . Boström
22. Washington, D. C - Mr. Elliot G. Brackett
84. Boston, Mass - Mrs. . Brackett
84. Boston, Mass - Consul F. G. Brander
33. Buenos Aires - Mrs. . Brander
33. Buenos Aires - Miss Ruth Briiske
100. Washington, D. C - Dr. C. F. Böninger
8. Stockholm - Mrs. . Böninger
8. Stockholm - Mr. Carl J. Carlson
102. New York - Mrs. . Carlson
102. New York - Miss Wilhelmina Cederquist
80. New York - Mrs. . Harry Christiernin
57. New York - Counsellor J. W. Eickhoff
18. Washington, D. C - Mrs. . Eickhoff
18. Washington, D. C - Master Nils Eickhoff
16. Washington, D. C - Master Hans Eickhoff
16. Washington, D. C - Mr. Conrad Forsberg
92. New York - Miss R. Freeman
65. Chicago, IL - Mrs. Arthur Frisk
23. Stockholm - Mr. F. H. Gyllensward
106. New York - Mrs. Gyllensward
106. New York - Miss Helen G. Harmon
91. New York - Mrs. Carl Hedman
67. Chicago, IL - Miss L. Helander
63. Long Island City, N. Y - Dr. Anna Hellberg
29. New York - Miss Inga-Lisa Hennig
34. Borås - Mr. Henry S. Henschen
10. Chicago, IL - Mrs. . B. W. Huebsch
26. New York - Master Ian Huebsch
26. New York - Miss Lillian Jackson
91. Cannondale, Conn - Miss Birgitta Jensen
93. Stockholm - Miss Anna S. Johnson
58. Joliet, IL - Mr. Tang Jorgensen
30. Huntington, Long Island, NY - Mrs. Jorgensen
30. Huntington, Long Island, NY - Dr. Lauri Järvinen
90. Turku, Finland - Mrs. Järvinen
90. Turku, Finland - Miss Eugenia Kilpatrick
80. New York - Mrs. Leonora Kohler
60. New Canaan, Conn - Mr. George H. P. Lacey
61. U. S. A - Mr. Winfield S. Lane
59. Greensburg, PA - Mr. Juel Larsen
11. Albany, N. Y - Mrs. Larsen
11. Albany, N. Y - Master Peter Larsen
11. Albany, N. Y - Mr. Sigfrid A. Larson
95. New York - Mr. Oscar Lenna
66. Jamestown, N. Y - Mr. Linden
5. Stockholm - Mrs. Linden
5. Stockholm - Mr. Brynolf Lundquist
71. Moss - Mr. Wm. McKelvy
73. Pittsburgh, PA - Mrs. Alma Michelini
68. New York - Mr. George F. Milton
69. Chattanooga, Tenn - Mr. Lorimer Moe
72. Jamestown, N. Y - Mr. Edgar R. du Mont
2. New York - Mrs. du Mont
2. New York - Mrs. Bertha Morgan
35. Akron, OH - Miss Joan Morgan
35. Akron, OH - Minister W. Morgenstierne
1. Washington, D. C - Mrs. Morgenstierne
1. Washington, D. C - Miss Marjorie Morgenstierne
1. Washington, D. C - Mr. Arthur F. Mullen
82. Washington, D. C - Mrs. Mullen
82. Washington, D. C - Mr. M. P. Möller
14. Hagerstown, MD - Mr. M. P. Möller Jr.
14. Hagerstown, MD - Mr. M. P. Möller III
69. Hagerstown, MD - Miss Jessie B. Nash
56. New York - Mrs. George H. Nettleton
6. New Haven, Conn - Miss Mary Nettleton
6. New Haven, Conn - Miss Anne B. Nielsen
98. Washington, D. C - Mr. Bengt E. Ohlson
87. Upper Derby, PA - Mrs. Ohlson
87. Upper Derby, PA - Miss Karin Ohlson
87. Upper Derby, PA - Mrs. Harriet Pepple
19. Michigan City, IN - Mr. Frederick Pflomm
7. U. S. A - Mrs. Pflomm
7. U. S. A - Mrs. Frank O. Reilly
78. New York - Mr. Norman S. Reisenfeld
9. New York - Mrs. Reisenfeld
9. New York - Mrs. A. Russel Reusing
15. Helsingfors - Miss Helene M. Reusing
15. Helsingfors - Master Andrew Reusing
15. Helsingfors - Miss Diane Reusing
27. Helsingfors - Counsellor G. Reuterskiöld
32. Bogota - Mrs. Reuterskiöld
32. Bogota - Master Claes Reuterskiöld
34. Bogota - Mr. S. T. Sklar
51. New York - Mrs. Sklar
51. New York - Mr. S. B. Sommer
12. New York - Mrs. Greta Stenberg
52. Malmö - Mr. Clement Svenson
24. Arlington, N. J - Mrs. Svenson
24. Arlington, N. J - Mr. G. F. Södergren
79. Norwood, Mass - Miss Sofia Tallgren
27. Helsingfors - Miss Marie Thomsen
16. Washington, D. C - Mr. T. Thorgalsen
89. New York - Mrs. Thorgalsen
89. New York - Mrs. Oscar Torrison
83. Evanston, IL - Miss Helen Torrison
83. Evanston, IL - Miss P. Wagner
74. New York - Baroriesse O. von Wassilko
25. New York - Mr. Edwin Wedge
81. New York - Mrs. Wedge
81. New York - Mr. Robert Whitelaw
62. Charleston, S. C - Mr. Reidar Wiborg
75. Moss - Mr. C. A. Wood
104. U. S. A - Mrs. Wood
104. U. S. A - Mr. Willson Woodside
108. Toronto, ON - Mrs. Woodside
108. Toronto, ON - Mrs. Henry Wolff
76. New York - Mrs. Lloyd D. Yates
96. Wastington, D. C - Miss Elizabeth Yates
96. Wastington, D. C - Miss Marie Yates
96. Wastington, D. C - Master Michael Yates
100. Wastington, D. C - Mr. Olof Zetterlund
31. Miami Beach, FL - Mr. Alfred Öste
94. Djursholm
Tourist Passengers
- 142. Anderson, Mrs. . Anna Hoquiam, Wash
- 281. Anderson, Miss Elsa U. S. A
- 149. Anderson, Miss Hulda R. ... Arlington, Mass
- 219. Anderson, Mr. Henry Taylor, Tex
- 215. Anderson, Mrs. . Ida M. ... W. Hartford, Conn
- 116. Anderson, Mrs. . Edith New York
- 259. Anderson, Mr. Ivar Teaneck, N. J
- 259. Anderson, Mrs. Teaneck, N. J
- 285. Anderson, Mr. P. A Titusville, Pa
- 323. Anderson, Mr. John Seattle, Wash
- 323. Anderson, Mrs. Seattle, Wash
- 136. Anderson, Miss Carin New York
- 301. Andersson, Mrs. . Charles Dobbs Ferry, N. Y
- 301. Anderson, Mrs. Dobbs Ferry, N. Y
- 128. Anderson, Miss Anna Winnetka, 111
- 149. Anderson, Miss Hulda New York
- 215. Anderson, Miss Alma Boston, Mass
- 231. Anderson, Mr. Lars J St. Joseph, Mo
- 156. Anderson, Mrs. . Matilda K Chicago, 111
- 156. Anderson, Mrs. . Ellen Carteret, N. J
- 117. Angelon, Mrs. . Alma ... New Rochelle, N. Y
- 117. Angelon, Miss Dorothy New Rochelle, N. Y
- 261. Anliot, Mr. Sture Cleveland, O
- 261. Anliot, Mrs. Cleveland, O
- 209. Arho, Miss Heljä New York
- 209. Arho, Miss Raili New York
- 133. Behrens, Mrs. . Walter Georgetown, Tex
- 225. Bengtson, Miss Frida Chicago, 111
- 134. Bengtz, Mr. Thure Boston, Mass
- 221. Benjamin, Mrs. . B. O St. Paul, Minn
- 158. Benson, Mrs. . Judith Minneapolis, Minn
- 239. Berg, Miss Ragnhild U. S. A
- 201. Berg, Miss Pauline Brooklyn, N. Y
- 241. Bergdahl, Mr. T Chicago, 111
- 241. Bergdahl, Mrs. Chicago, 111
- 231. Bertson, Mr. Hugo R St. Paul, Minn
- 160. Bezy, Mrs. . Pierre A New York
- 160. Bezy, Miss Joan New York
- 153. Blake, Miss Elizabeth Boston, Mass
- 153. Blake, Miss Theresa Boston, Mass
- 215. Blom, Mr. Ernest Leonardo, N. J
- 215. Blom, Mrs. Leonardo, N. J
- 135. Blomquist, Mr. Carl A Providence, R. I
- 225. Blueberg, Miss Alice Chicago, 111
- 227. Bokström-Olson, Mrs. . Helen Brooklyn, N. Y
- 263. Borg, Mr. Robert New York
- 263. Borg, Mrs. New York
- 287. Borgeson, Miss Hilda Chicago, 111
- 273. Borgeson, Miss Clara New York
- 271. Broberg, Miss Anna New York
- 271. Broberg, Miss Eileen New York
- 221. Burrell, Mrs. . Martha Buffalo, N. Y
- 207. Burtz, Miss Cecilia A Hyde Park, Mass
- 313. Bågenholm, Mrs. . Ethel New York
- 313. Bågenholm, Master Allen New York
- 307. Carlson, Mrs. . Marie Chicago, 111
- 307. Carlson, Master Gustave C Chicago, 111
- 279. Carlson, Miss Jenny U. S. A
- 125. Carlson, Mr. Eric Los Angeles, Calif
- 125. Carlson, Mrs. Los Angeles, Calif
- 267. Carlson, Mrs. . Anna E Hartford, Conn
- 150. Caroll, Mrs. . Emma Malden, Mass
- 253. Christensen, Mrs. . C Los Angeles, Calif
- 327. Clarks, Mr. N. K New Haven, Conn
- 107. Classon, Miss Hazel Wollaston, Mass
- 150. Classon, Mrs. . Agnes Wollaston, Mass
- 162. Cocke, Mrs. . H. T U. S. A
- 139. Connors, Mrs. . Lillian Dorchester, Mass
- 201. Dahlberg, Miss Viola Blackstad
- 329. Earl, Mrs. . Esther Parker, Ida
- 329. Earl, Mr. Eugene Parker, Ida
- 112. Eck, Miss Alice Chicago, 111
- 131. Edlund, Mr. Evert Miami Beach, Fla
- 131. Edlund, Mrs. Miami Beach, Fla
- 116. Erickson, Miss Judith New York
- 132. Erickson, Mrs. . Hilda Malden, Mass
- 132. Erickson, Miss Lillian Malden, Mass
- 158. Fjeld, Miss Sigrid A New York
- 251. Fjeldheim, Miss M Brooklyn, N. Y
- 251. Fjeldheim, Miss Minerva ... Brooklyn, N. Y
- 273. Forsberg, Miss Iris New York
- 121. Forsberg, Mr. Reuben Titusville, Pa
- 121. Forsberg, Mrs. Titusville, Pa
- 227. Fredrikson, Miss Tullie Chicago, 111
- 118. Freeland, Mrs. . Thorbjorg Brooklyn, N. Y
- 127. Gagnee, Mrs. . Hilda New York
- 135. Grönvall, Miss Martha Allerum
- 233. Gustafson, Mr. Gustaf Arlington, N. J
- 233. Gustafson, Mrs. Arlington, N. J
- 275. Gustafson, Rev. Nore G Stamford, Conn
- 275. Gustafson, Mrs. Stamford, Conn
- 275. Gustafson, Master Nore G. ... Stamford, Conn
- 275. Gustafson, Miss Berta Stamford, Conn
- 265. Gustafson, Miss Emma New York
- 223. Gustafson, Mrs. . Agnes Worcester, Mass
- 112. Göranson, Mrs. . Julia C. ... Jamestown, N. Y
- 142. Haarala, Miss Fanny New York
- 267. Hage, Miss Ellen W. Orange, N. J
- 269. Hamburg, Mrs. . Anna M. Mt. Vernon, Wash
- 161. Hansell, Mrs. . Elizabeth N. Y
- 161. Hansell, Miss Astrid N. Y
- 161. Hansell, Miss Lisbeth N. Y
- 161. Hansell, Master Svend N. Y
- 112. Hansen, Mrs. . Alma Brooklyn, N. Y
- 249. Hansen, Mr. Ole Brooklyn, N. Y
- 249. Hansen, Mrs. Brooklyn, N. Y
- 113. Hansen, Mrs. . Jenny New York
- 273. Heartstrom, Mrs. . Alma W. Hartford, Conn
- 281. Heiden, Miss Hannah Chicago, 111
- 211. Heiniluoma, Mrs. . Maria Fittsburg, Pa
- 285. Henrikson, Mr. Gottfrid Seattle, Wash
- 124. Holmquist, Miss Agnes New York
- 124. Holmquist, Miss Signe New York
- 277. Howland, Mrs. . Agda New York
- 277. Hutchinson, Mrs. . Lydia Brooklyn, N. Y
- 133. Håkanson, Miss Clara Burlingame, Calif
- 285. Isakson-Rova, Mr. Carl Vancouver, B. C
- 283. Jacobson, Mrs. . Ingrid Great Neck, L. I
- 293. Jacobson, Mrs. . Magdalena Chicago, 111
- 279. Jensen, Miss Dorothea Brooklyn, N. Y
- 229. Jensen, Mr. Axel Chr Brooklyn, N. Y
- 319. Jeppson, Mr. Nels Kenosha, Wis
- 319. Jeppson, Mrs. Kenosha, Wis
- 227. Jernholm, Miss Ruth Winnipeg, Man
- 223. Johannessen, Miss Halldis New York
- 116. Johanson, Miss Hilma New York
- 215. Johanson, Miss Karin New York
- 146. Johanson, Miss Edith U. S. A
- 293. Johanson, Miss Hertha Jamaica Plain, Mass
- 219. Johanson, Mr. Eric Hartford, Conn
- 219. Johnson, Mr. Walfrid Taylor, Tex
- 132. Johnson, Miss Bertha Montclair, N. J
- 289. Johnson, Miss Sigrid New York
- 223. Johnson, Miss O Chicago, 111
- 289. Johnson, Miss Ruth Astoria, L. I
- 293. Johnson, Mrs. . Hulda Seattle, Wash
- 243. Johnson, Mr. Gustaf P Chicago, 111
- 243. Johnson, Mrs. Chicago, 111
- 115. Johnson, Mrs. . Hulda Brooklyn, N. Y
- 295. Johnson, Mr. John E Detroit, Mich
- 122. Johnson, Mrs. . Ida Sandwich, 111
- 122. Johnson, Mr. Marwin Sandwich, 111
- 122. Johnson, Mr. Oliver M Sandwich, 111
- 136. Johnson, Mrs. . Esther Woodside, L. I
- 265. Johnson, Miss Svea Flushing, L. I
- 289. Johnson, Mrs. . Hannah E. Minneapolis, Minn
- 136. Johnson, Mrs. . Hedvig Worcester, Mass
- 287. Johnson, Mrs. . Jennie M Quincy, Mass
- 201. Johnson, Miss Gerda New York
- 229. Johnson, Mr. Gus. W Bridgeport, Conn
- 209. Justila, Miss Hellin New York
- 114. Kaarmann, Mrs. . Johanna New York
- 283. Kauppinnen, Miss Hilda New York
- 279. Kenny, Mrs. . Jennie New Haven, Conn
- 134. Klaus, Mr. Samuel U. S. A
- 154. Knudsen, Mrs. . Elsie M Willmette, 111
- 154. Knudsen, Miss D Willmette, 111
- 123. Knudsen, Mr. Alfred Bergen
- 147. Koslov, Mrs. . Zinaida New York
- 126. Lake, Mrs. . Hilma San Francisco, Calif
- 247. Landquist, Mrs. . Hilma ... Minneapolis, Minn
- 247. Landquist, Miss Alice E. Minneapolis, Minn
- 247. Landquist, Miss Audrey D. Minneapolis, Minn
- 138. Larsen, Mr. H. C Copenhagen
- 283. Larson, Miss Margareta Seattle, Wash
- 120. Larson, Miss Esther Minneapolis, Minn
- 305. Larson, Mr. Erik Chicago, 111
- 305. Larson, Mrs. Chicago, 111
- 151. Larson, Mr. Gustaf Chicago, 111
- 151. Larson, Mrs. Chicago, 111
- 271. Larson, Mrs. . Betty New York
- 114. Larson-Schweitzer, Miss Christine Islip, N. Y
- 269. Leif, Mrs. . Irene Seattle, Wash
- 124. Lerche, Miss Alma Washington, D. C
- 265. Levan, Mrs. . Alma Jamestown, N. Y
- 203. Liberg, Mr. Oscar Brooklyn, N. Y
- 121. Liljegren, Mrs. . Hildur Titusville, Pa
- 105. Lindahl, Mr. Gustaf Thomaston, Me
- 105. Lindahl, Mrs. Thomaston, Me
- 311. Lindelius, Mr. Lars Mexico City
- 311. Lindelius, Mrs. Mexico City
- 144. Lindfors, Miss Aino New York
- 211. Lindström, Miss Anna Detroit, Mich
- 113. Lindroos, Miss Fanny New York
- 281. Lowrey, Mrs. . Gerda E Rockford, 111
- 150. Lundgren, Miss Irma Washington, D. C
- 120. Lundgren-Carlson, Mrs. . Ingeborg New York
- 295. Lundin, Mr. Theodor A Medford, Mass
- 205. Lundin, Mr. Hjalmar Jamaica, L. I
- 129. Magnuson, Mrs. . Hilma Hartford, Conn
- 331. Malmborg, Mr. A Bronx, N. Y
- 303. Mattson, Mr. John U. S. A
- 303. Mattson, Mrs. U. S. A
- 223. Metcalf, Mrs. . Anna E U. S. A
- 146. Miller, Mrs. . Ida Buffalo, N. Y
- 118. Mindus, Miss Astrid Djursholm
- 138. Mortensen, Mr. M. V Copenhagen
- 265. Nelson, Miss Hulda Jamestown, N. Y
- 269. Nelson, Mrs. . Edith Mt. Vernon, Wash
- 253. Nelson, Mrs. . John Spokane, Wash
- 115. Nelson, Mrs. . Emma Passaic, N. J
- 267. Nelson, Miss Dorothy Hartford, Conn
- 325. Nelson, Mrs. . Elsa Los Angeles, Calif
- 325. Nelson, Master Eric Los Angeles, Calif
- 293. Nelson, Mrs. . Josefina Chicago, 111
- 157. Nilson, Mr. Carl New York
- 157. Nilson, Mrs. New York
- 148. Nordenlund, Mr. Johannes Kårehogen
- 235. Nordwall, Mr. Gottfrid Seattle, Wash
- 235. Nordwall, Mrs. Seattle, Wash
- 164. North, Miss Helga New York
- 271. Nyholm, Miss Hilma New York
- 119. Ohlson, Mr. Allan Borås
- 219. Olander, Mr. Peter Duluth, Minn
- 279. Olsen, Mrs. . Selma Minneapolis, Minn
- 147. Olshevsky, Mrs. . Zoya New York
- 129. Olson, Miss Hilma Hot Springs, Ark
- 281. Olson, Miss Elsa New York
- 255. Olson, Mr. John Chicago, 111
- 255. Olson, Mrs. Chicago, 111
- 145. Olson, Mrs. . Mimmie New York
- 211. Paasikivi, Mrs. . Martha New York
- 145. Palm, Mrs. . O Brooklyn, N. Y
- 231. Palmer, Mr. John Chicago, 111
- 141. Paulsen, Mr. Axel Aitkin, Minn
- 141. Paulsen, Mrs. Aitkin, Minn
- 141. Paulsen, Master Bengt Aitkin, Minn
- 141. Paulsen, Master Paul Aitkin, Minn
- 141. Paulsen, Miss Esther Aitkin, Minn
- 309. Paulson, Mrs. . Hilda Springfield, N. J
- 168. Peel, Prof. Roy W New York
- 168. Peel, Mrs. New York
- 168. Peel, Miss Sonia New York
- 168. Peel, Master Peter New York
- 215. Person, Mrs. . Ellen V Attleboro, Mass
- 116. Person, Mrs. . Alma Toronto, Ont
- 227. Peterson, Mrs. . Edith Shrewsbury, Mass
- 109. Peterson, Mrs. . Hanna Brooklyn, N. Y
- 109. Peterson, Miss Annette Brooklyn, N. Y
- 117. Peterson, Miss Anna Chicago, 111
- 143. Peterson, Mrs. . J Astoria, L. I
- 152. Petterson, Miss Manda Providence, R. I
- 152. Petterson, Miss Olga Providence, R. I
- 277. Petterson, Miss Ingrid New York
- 156. Pååg, Miss Hedvig Strömstad
- 134. Reisenhus, Mr. P Chicago, 111
- 239. Roberts, Mrs. . A. R. Ventnor, N. J
- 239. Roberts, Miss Edith Ventnor, N. J
- 120. Robinson, Mrs. . T Brunwick, N. J
- 321. Rohn, Mrs. . Anna Bronx, N. Y
- 166. Rolie, Mrs. . Jennie Ketchikan, Alaska
- 146. Rudaitiene, Mrs. . Katre New York
- 273. Ryman, Miss Gerda ... Staten Island, N. Y
- 164. Råström, Miss Eva New York
- 133. Soderlund, Miss Josephina ... Bryn Mawr, Pa
- 159. Sorensen, Mr. C. J Brooklyn, N. Y
- 159. Sorensen, Mrs. Brooklyn, N. Y
- 207. Stankeviciene, Mrs. . Agnes M New York
- 207. Stanwyck, Miss Agnes New York
- 119. Stenlund, Mr. Sven Borås
- 245. Stenström, Mr. Wilhelm ... Minneapolis, Minn
- 245. Stenström, Mrs. Minneapolis, Minn
- 245. Stenström, Miss Peggy ... Minneapolis, Minn
- 126. Stone, Mrs. . Hulda San Francisco, Calif
- 289. Strand, Mrs. . Emma Minneapolis, Minn
- 221. Strand-Eneborg, Mrs. . Johanne Geneva, 111
- 133. Suikkari, Miss Mary Detroit, Mich
- 137. Svahn, Mr. Gustaf Valley Cottage, N. Y
- 137. Svahn, Mrs. Valley Cottage, N. Y
- 137. Svahn, Miss Anna-Stina Valley Cottage, N. Y
- 137. Svahn, Miss Alphild ... Valley Cottage, N. Y
- 137. Svahn, Miss June Valley Cottage, N. Y
- 143. Swan, Miss Beula Des Moines, Ida
- 129. Swanson, Mrs. . Svea New Britain, Conn
- 231. Swanson, Mr. Henry Fresno, Calif
- 287. Swanson, Mrs. . Gerda New York
- 287. Swanson, Miss Edna New York
- 113. Swanson, Miss Svea Simsbury, Conn
- HI. Swanson, Mr. Axel Weatogul, Conn
- 257. Swanson, Mr. Mathias Oakland, Calif
- 257. Swanson, Mrs. Oakland, Calif
- 295. Swanson, Mr. Otto Chicago, 111
- 291. Swanson, Miss Gerda Concord, N. H
- 291. Swanson, Miss Elsie Concord, N. H
- 237. Swenson, Mr. Harry E. Orange, N. J
- 237. Swenson, Mrs. E. Orange, N. J
- 128. Tessier, Mrs. . Betty Watertown, Mass
- 139. Torstvedt, Miss Lilly S Oslo
- 317. Turner, Mrs. . Enid New York
- 317. Turner, Master Allan New York
- 127. Turnquist, Miss Alma Los Angeles, Calif
- 148. Walker, Mr. W. H Flushing, L. I
- 123. Wendell, Mr. Edward J Ringsted
- 142. Westerholm, Miss Bertha ... Brooklyn, N. Y
- 269. Westlund, Mrs. . Anna Seattle, Wash
- 215. Wiklund, Miss Emma Tomah, Wis
- 333. Zummer, Mrs. . Hulda G.Chicago, 111.
Information for Passengers.
THE PURSER'S OFFICE on the B-Deck is open between: 9—11 a.m. and 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
MEALS are served as follows or as specially notified on notice board.
First class
- Breakfast at 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Bouillon and crackers at 11 a. m
- Luncheon at 1—2:30 p.m
- Tea at 4:30 p. m
- Dinner at 7—8:30 p. m
- Buffet at about 10:30 p. m
Tourist class
- Breakfast at 8:00 am to 9:00 am
- Luncheon at 12:30 p.m.
- Tea or coffee at 3:30 p.m.
- Dinner at 6:30 p.m.
- Buffet at about 10 p. m
A bugle and a gong will be sounded half an hour before and at the beginning of meals in the first and tourist class respectively.
SEATS AT THE DINING TABLES will be assigned by the Chief Stewards in the respective classes immediately after departure, and regard will be shown, as far as possible, to wishes of the passengers. Children under 10 paying half fare, and servants are, as a rule, served their meals separately.
MEALS will be served in staterooms or on deck only in case of sickness.
FORMAL DRESS at dinner, although optional, is suggested for passengers in First Class.
LIGHTS are turned out in the Saloons and in the Smoking Rooms at 12 midnight. After this hour and up to 7:00 am Decks and Public Rooms are as a rule not accessible to passengers.
SMOKING. Passengers are kindly requested not to smoke in the Libraries or in the Dining Saloons at breakfast.
BAGGAGE. Only hand baggage and »Steamer trunks» are allowed in the staterooms. Such baggage must be provided with »Stateroom» labels. Baggage marked »Wanted» is placed in the Baggage Rooms, which are accessible every day between 11:00 am to 12 noon and 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Baggage not marked in the said way will be placed in the hold and will not be accessible during the voyage.
EXTRA TABLES for use in cabins may be had though the stateroom stewards, who have a limited number at disposal.
TYPEWRITERS. A limited number is available for the use of passengers. Apply to the Purser’s Office.
DECK CHAIRS, STEAMER RUGS, and CHAIR CUSHIONS may be rented from the Deck Steward at a charge of Kr. 5:50, Kr. 5:50 and Kr. 2:75, respectively, for the voyage. — Blankets and pillows must not be taken from the staterooms for use on deck.
GYMNASIUM. The ship’s gymnasium will be found on the B-deck. It is equipped with mechanical apparatus is open from 8:00 am to 5 p. m.
BATHS. Passengers should order baths from the Bathroom Stewards. The Bathrooms are open from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm All baths are free of charge.
MASSAGE. The services of competent Masseurs and Masseuses are available at nominal charges. Appointment may be made through the Purser’s Office.
MEDICAE ATTENTION. A Physician and Surgeon approved by the Royal Swedish Board of Health and experienced Nurses are employed on board. Doctor’s Office is located on B-deck aft. Office hours 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm but the Doctor may, if necessary, be consulted at any other time. In the case of illness originating on board, no* charges will be made, and such medicines as are prescribed by the Ship’s Surgeon will be furnished free of charge.
DIVINE SERVICE will generally be held on Sundays and Holy Days. Due notice will be given in the morning.
TRAP SHOOTING. Weather permitting, trap shooting with clay pigeons will be arranged daily. Further announcement will be sound on Bulletin Board.
BARBERS and HAIRDRESSERS are at the service of passengers between 8:00 am to 9:00 am, 9:30 am to 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
LIBRARY. Against a deposit of Kr. 10:— and receipt given to the Deck Steward, books may be borrowed, but must be returned not later than the day before arrival in port. Deposits will be refunded at the end of the voyage, or when books are returned.
MUSIC. The musicians of the Line are paid for their services by the Company and may not in any form solicit contributions from the passengers.
VALUABLES. In no case is the Company responsible for money, jewellery or other valuables, the proberty of passengers. Passengers are warned not to leave valuables of any kind lying about in their staterooms. Money and other valuables may be deposited in a safe at Purser’s Office. As, however, the Company makes no charge for taking care of the articles, it also accepts no responsibility for loss or damage from whatever cause arising.
MAIL to passengers, sent to the care of the Company or its vessels, is ' delivered on board before docking at New York. Those expecting letters should inquire for such and leave their forwarding address at the Purser’s Office prior to debarkation.
RADIOGRAMS. The liner maintains direct radio commu-nication with America and Europe throughout the voyage and is also communicating with ships in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Radio Operator will receive messages for transmission and quote rates for radiograms and Ocean letters. For further information apply to the Radio Office on Boat-deck.
Sea Letter Telegrams (SLT) at half rate, minimum 20 words, will be accepted for transmission via Swedish coast station.
GAMES of HAZARD are prohibited.
RESTRICTIONS. Passengers are restricted to the class for which their tickets call, unless an important reason can be proved for entering the accommodation reserved for another class. The purser will in such case give the per-mission required.
CUSTOMS DECLARATION FOR BAGGAGE. Every passenger entering the United States must make a »Baggage declaration and entry» which will be supplied by the Purser’s Office. Passengers must state in their declarations the prices actually paid for all articles purchased abroad and fair values for all articles obtained otherwise than by purchase such as gifts, etc. Failure to observe this may result in imposing of severe penalties.
EXAMINATION ON Arrival. The data of information which, before embarking, each passenger supplies about himself, are entered upon so-called »Manifests» for handing to American or Canadian Immigration Authorities at the port of destination. The Authorities concerned then being in possession of such data, it is most important that the passengers at their examination on disembarking should be careful not to make any statement not in accordance with those previously given.
ARRIVALS AT NEW YORK. Passengers are landed at Pier No. 97, Foot of West 57th Street. When the required examination by the immigration officials has been completed and the landing cards stamped, passengers should have their stateroom baggage brought ashore by the bedroom steward. After having ascertained that all baggage corresponding with the entry on the baggage declaration is available on the pier, the passenger should proceed to the Custom Assignment Desk and there present coupon detached on board from the baggage declaration. A custom inspector will be assigned for inspection of the baggage, and after its completion the passenger should have one of the uniformed porters convey the baggage outside the custom’s enclosure. Passengers desiring to have their baggage transferred by express to railroad station or local address, will be find Express service immediately outside the baggage enclosure.
Passengers are specially requested to claim their baggage before leaving the custom’s baggage enclosure on the pier, as otherwise considerable delay and extra charge will be incurred for storage and in forwarding to destina-tion of any baggage not accompanying passengers on railway.
AN INFORMATION BOOTH with representatives from the Line in attendance will be found immediately opposite the gangway.
PUBLIC TELEPHONES. Booths will be found on the middle of and at the exit of the pier.
TAXICABS can be rented at the exit of the pier.
FORWARDING of PASSENGERS. For the convenience of all passengers disembarking at our pier in New York, who are destined to interior points, the Railroad Lines out of New York, as well as Steamship Lines for Boston, have representatives on the pier to meet passengers and arrange to issue railroad orders, exchangeable at the resp. depot to all points in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as tickets to Boston, per steamer. These representatives will also arrange to check baggage through from our pier to destination, relieving passengers of the formality of re-checking their baggage at the depot. Transfer charges from our pier to rail depots or steamship dock must be paid by passengers.
REFUND OF HEAD TAX. With certain exceptions all passengers other than citizens of the United States of America have to pay a so-called »Head Tax», amounting to $8:—. This tax is collected together with the purchase price of the ocean fare. Pursuant to the »Immigration Rules» of May 17, 1917, any person who, when landing at the U. S. A., does inform the Landing Officer that he intends to depart from the U. S. A. within 60 days after the date of arrival, will on request receive from the Immigration Inspector a certificate stating the date of landing (Form. 514).
On embarking for departure the traveller should hand this certificate along with receipt for Head Tax paid to the Purser who, provided the traveller has not remained in the U. S. A* a longer period than that specified therein (60 days), will refund the amount paid in respect of the said tax. Only those passengers who have already on their arrival in the U. S. A. made a statement as above and received such certificate are entitled to any refund of the Head Tax. Application for such refund should be made to the Purser or to any of the Company’s offices not later than 90 days after the date of arrival, or no refund can be made.
Swimming pool.
In addition to numerous ordinary bathrooms there is on board an up to date Aquasanium with swimming pool, steam room and electrical baths. No charge is made for any of these baths.
The Aquasanium is accessible either by the Cabin class lift or by the forward stairway in the corridore on C-deck.
Bathing suit necessary only in mixed bathing.
Notice of Quarantine No. 37
The United States Department of Agriculture, Plant Quarantine and Control Administration, advises under »Notice of Quarantine No. 37», that plants, soil or other similar materials cannot be imported into the United States, either as souvenirs or in any other category.
Returning passengers, particularly those emanating from the battle fields, are caused intense disappointment through having such materials confiscated by the Customs.
This regulation is brought to the notice of all passengers, especially those destined to the battle fields, who for sentimental reasons ma}' be inclined to obtain such materials for souvenirs, etc.
Information about the SS Gripsholm
- Built: 1925 Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd., Newcastle
- Material: Steel
- Deplacement: 23,600 tons
- Tons Register: 18,000
- Enginepower: 22,000 I. H. K. (I. H. P.)
- Length: 574,5 feet
- Draft, loaded: 29 feet
- Passenger capacity: 1600
- Crew: 350
Route Map of the Swedish American Line Including Distances in Miles from Various Points. SS Gripsholm Passenger List, 19 September 1936. GGA Image ID # 1eb600449d
