North German Lloyd Ephemera 1928-1935

1928-03-17 SS Derfflinger Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Third Class
• Date of Departure: 17 March 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Halifax
• Commander: Captain H. Hashagen

1928-06-09 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 9 June 1928
• Route: New York to Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1928-06-30 SS Sierra Cordoba Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 30 June 1928
• Route: New York to Bremen via Cherbourg and Southampton
• Commander: Captain W. Stein

1928-07-26 SS Karlsruhe Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 26 July 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton
• Commander: Captain H. Filzinger

1928-07-28 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
• Date of Departure: 28 July 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1928-07-29 SS Karlsruhe Dinner Menu

Vintage Dinner Bill of Fare from Sunday, 29 July 1928 featured Fried English Sole, Potato Salad with Mayonnaise, Glazed Saddle of Veal, and Rice Pudding, Strawberry Sauce for dessert. Printed in German and English, the Bill of Fare included a Music Program and an announcement of a Moving Picture show later that evening.

1928-08-23 SS Karlsruhe Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 23 August 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Queenstown (Cobh)
• Commander: Captain H. Filzinger

1928-08-30 SS München Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 30 August 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Cherbourg and Queenstown (Cobh)
• Commander: Captain H. Gößling

1928-09-22 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 22 September 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1928-09-29 SS Lützow Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin
• Date of Departure: 29 September 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York
• Commander: Captain H. Susewind

1928-10-20 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 20 October 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1928-11-15 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 15 November 1928
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: A. Ahrens

1929-03-14 SS Müchen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 14 March 1929
• Route: New York to Bremen via Queenstown (Cobh) and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain H. Gössling

1929-04-13 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 13 April 1929
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain A. Ahrens

1929-07-03 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 3 July 1929
• Route: New York to Bremen via Plymouth and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1929-08-30 SS Karlsruhe Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 30 August 1929
• Route: Bremen to Boston and New York via Galway
• Commander: Captain H. Filzinger

1929-09-04 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 4 September 1929
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1929-10-17 SS München Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 17 October 1929
• Route: Bremen to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Queenstown (Cobh)
• Commander: Captain H. Gößling

1929-10-25 North German Lloyd SS Bremen Brochure

Absolutely superb brochure from North German Lloyd on the SS Bremen with many photographs documenting the ship and the accommodations afforded each class - First, Second, Tourist Third Cabin, and Third Class.

1929-11-15 North German Lloyd Express Liner Bremen Brochure

16-Page brochure from Norddeutscher Lloyd produced for their offices in the United States and Canada. A pictorial of their accommodations for four classes of passengers -- First, Second, Tourist Third Cabin, and Third Class.

1930-04-18 SS Europa Luncheon Menu

Vintage Luncheon Bill of Fare from Date featured Omelette, Hollandaise, German Pancake, and Cannelons Chantilly for dessert.

1930-06-12 SS Stuttgart Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
• Date of Departure: 12 June 1930
• Route: New York to Bremen via Cobh (Queenstown) and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain A. Winter

1930-06-12 SS Stuttgart Luncheon Menu

Vintage Luncheon Menu from 12 June 1930 on board the SS Stuttgart of the Norddeutscher Lloyd/North Georgia Lloyd featured Cassel Sm. Ribs of Pork, Fried Flounder, Potato Salad, and Orange Blossom Tartlet for dessert.

1930-06-12 SS Stuttgart Dinner Menu

Vintage Dinner Menu from 12 June 1930 on board the SS Stuttgart of the Norddeutscher Lloyd/North German Lloyd featured Boiled Striped Bass, Roast Vierland Duck, and Vanilla Ice Cream, Sponge Pastry for dessert.

1930-06-12 Concert Program - SS Stuttgart

Concert program card produced for a 4 pm music concert onboard the SS Stuttgart on Thursday, 12 June 1930. Beautiful graphics made this a great souvenir from the voyage to New York from Bremen on the North German Lloyd.

1930-06-18 SS Europa Luncheon Menu

Vintage Luncheon Bill of Fare from 18 June 1930 featured Larded Calf’s Liver, Lyonnaise Potatoes, Emma Salad, Braised Jarrets of Lamb Bourgeoise, and Rhubarb Tart for dessert.

1930-07-05 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Third Class
• Date of Departure: 5 July 1930
• Route: New York to Bremen via Cherbourg and Southampton
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1930-08-13 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
• Date of Departure: 13 August 1930
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1930-08-18 SS Bremen à la Carte Luncheon Menu

Extensive à la Carte Bill of Fare from 18 August 1930 featured Hors d'Œuvress, Cold Dishes, Soups, Eggs, Fish, Entrées, Salads, Vegetables, Potatoes, Sweets and Ice Cream. The Specials of the day was Veal Cutlet Mazarin and Chicken Pot-Pie Américane.

1930-08-17 Matinee Concert Program - SS Bremen

Romantic and Jazz Symphonic performed by the entire SS Bremen orchestra on Sunday, August 17fh 1930, from 11.30 am to 12.30 pm in the Social Hall. Conducted by E. Schier, the concert featured six selections from various composers including Bach, Strauss, Schubert, and Rubinstein.

1930-09-06 SS Seydlitz Dinner Menu

Vintage Dinner Menu from 6 September 1930 on board the SS Seydlitz of the Norddeutscher Lloyd/North German Lloyd featured Filet Mignon, French Fried Potatoes, Ham in Burgundy, and Strawberry Ice-Cream with Wafers for dessert.

1930-09-28 SS Stattgart Breakfast Menu Card

Vintage Breakfast Menu Card from 28 September 1930 on board the SS Stattgart of the Norddeutscher Lloyd/North German Lloyd featured Omelette Bergère, Fried Eggs Meyerbeer, and Lamb Hash with Green Pepper.

1930-09-28 SS Stuttgart Get-Together Dinner Menu

Vintage Get-Together Dinner Menu from 28 September 1930 on board the SS Stuttgart of the North German Lloyd featured Grilled Rhine Salmon, Larded Tenderloin of Beef with Gravy, and Frankfort Pudding, Claret Sauce for dessert.

1930-09-29 SS Columbus Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 29 September 1930
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain A. Ahrens

1930-10-03 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 3 October 1930
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1931-08-27 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 27 August 1931
• Route: Bremen to New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer and Southampton
• Commander: Captain F. Brünings

1931-08-29 SS Sierra Ventana Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin
• Date of Departure: 29 August 1931
• Route: Bremen to New York
• Commander: Captain D. Ballehr

1931-09-15 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 15 September 1931
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein.

1932-01 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 8, No. 5 for January 1931. Photographs include: Female Peasants of Poland; Scene from the Blue Angel in Paris; Arrival at Bremerhaven - 3 Photos and article on the Customs of the Country (Germany); Swiss Peasants of the Lotschen Valley; Marketing in Middleburgh in Holland; Douglas Fairbanks; Otto Kahn; Gloria Swanson and Michale Farmer; Rachmaninoff.

1932-02 The Seven Seas Magazine, Special European Events Number, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 8, No. 6 for February 1932 - Special European Number. Photographs Include: Hessian Holiday (dancing); Mt. St. Michel; A Village in Luxembourg; Caledonia Market, London; The Moat at Wells; Bass Pale Ale - pouring from a keg; Enjoying a circus ride in Heidelberg; Merry-go-round in Middleburgh; Playing Volleyball at Sea; The Bremen seen from the Bridge of the SS Europa; Musician at the Café du Dôme; At the Paris Ham Fair; Single up all lines in Bremerhaven; Sailing party: Señora José Maria Sert, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Miller, Ina Claire, Leslie Howard, Señor Sert; 11:30 p.m. onboard ship carrying food trays.

1932-03 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 1 for March 1932. Photographs Include Schwarzwald; Relaxing in Heidelberg; Horse-Drawn Cart in Berlin; Place De La Concorde; Brittany Fête; Grand Duke Dmitri Romanoff; Will Rogers; Gerhart Hauptmann. Content Include Sunshine in Quimper, Transatlantica, Tuileries, Snack Counter, by John Mosher, Im Wien by Charles G. Shaiv, Marktplatz, English Spoken Here by John Cournos, a Calendar of Events Abroad, St. Michael’s Mount by Barbara Frost, and Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-04 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 2 for April 1932. Photographs Include April in Holland; The Tyn at Night; Fleet Street, London; Mrs. Harvey and Ina Claire. Featured Articles Include Frontispiece, April in Holland, Transatlantica, Kindergarten, Sokol, by C. McCord Lowes, When in London... by Ernestine Evans, Baden, by James B. Wharton, Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas, and Foreign Events.

1932-05 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 3 for May 1932. Photographs Include Wedding Day in Donameschingen; Horse Guard on Parade in London; A Bayerischer Bua; Two Chefs on the Promenade Deck. Illustration of Sport at Sea - Tossing Rings Circa 1900 on Deck. Articles Include: Wedding Day in Donameschingen, Transatlantica, Horse Guards on Parade, Campanella, an Attic Romance by Byron Steel, a Bayerischer Bua, "All That Life Can Afford" by Dale Warren, a Bucket in Budapest by Claudia Cranston, and Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-06 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 4 for June 1932. Photographs Include Frankfurt-Am-Main; Messrs. Kirchhoff and Kahn Relaxing on Deck. Articles Include Steeple in Kaiserstuhl, Transatlantica, Blue Lake and the Black Forest, Frankfurt-Am-Main, a "Bweek" in the Forest of Arden by Frances Crane, Fury in Perugia by John Mosher, a Quick Glimpse of Ireland by Fred C. Kelley, and Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-06-15 SS Europa Dinner Menu

Vintage Dinner Bill of Fare from Wednesday, 15 June 1932 featured Yorkshire Ham in Rhine Wine Metternich, Suprême of Chicken Maryland, and Nesselrode Pudding, Currant Sauce for dessert. The Bill of Fare was printed in both German and English.

1932-07 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 5 for July 1932. Photographs include Scene on the Canals of Naples; Bavaria - Pub Table; Two children arriving on the SS Bremen; Bridge of the SS Bremen. Articles include Transatlantica, Fishing Scene on the Seine, The Afternoon of a Faun by Rackham Holt, Naples, A Chaperon on the Danube by John Mosher, "Among Those Arriving...," and Cheer Up ... In London! by John V. A. Weaver.

1932-07-01 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 1 July 1932
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain L. Ziegenbein

1932-08 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 6 for August 1932. Photographs Included: Sidewalk Scenes on the Seine; Brittany; Jil Esmond, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Joan Crawford, Laurence Olivier Enjoying Dinner on the SS Bremen. Articles Include Promenade in Budapest, Frontispiece, Transatlantica, Thirst in Hungary, in a Vicar’s Vineyard, by Claudia Cranston, Heuriger, No Luck, by Frances Crane, Brittany, Arrival in France by Virginia Hersch, and Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-08-21 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 21 August 1932
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain W. Dähne

1932-09 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 9, No. 7 for September 1932. Photographs Included: Fest in Burgenland; Party in Cornwall; Pantry Shop in Nuremberg, Germany; Dawn in Venice; Oysters in Marseille; Tender Approaches the Ss Bremen with Passengers Watching from the Promenade Deck. Articles Include Frontispiece, Florence, Transatlantica, Pottery Shop, Polyglot Children by Sidney A. Clark, Harvest in Morocco, a Day in Moscow by Josephine Herbst, Artist as Guide, by John Mosher, And, Broadway Looks at Berlin by Doug Brinkley.

1932-09-01 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 1 September 1932
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain O. Scharf

1932-09-17 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 17 September 1932
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain N. Johnsen

1932-10 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 10, No. 2 for October 1932. Photographs include Byzantine, Istanbul; Holiday in Hungary with Dancing Girls in Costume; The Beach at Majorca; School girls in Brittany; Mme. Costes and Baronne de Beaufort; Bavarian Pastorale; VIP Passengers Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lunt and Mr. Henry Miller found relaxing on the SS Bremen; Toscanini - The Bremen. Articles Include Frontispiece - Byzantine, Transatlantica, Majorca, Live Dangerously by Rack Ham Holt, The Bastile Column, The Country of "The Angelus" by Padraic Colum, England Is like This, by Fred C. Kelly, and Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-11 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 10. No. 3 for November 1932. Photographs Include Wedding Processional in Budapest; Statute of Cupid in Nuremberg; Choir from Bavaria in Costume; Marching Band in Florence; Parade in Berlin - Unter Den Linden; Katharine Cornell on the Ss Bremen. Articles Include Frontispiece: Glance over Egypt, Transatlantica, Cupid in Nuremberg, Notes Found on an Old Cuff by Russel Crouse, near East Lady by Claudia Cranston‭, Slow Boat, by Alison Smith, What I like About Berlin by Charles G. Shaw, Katharine Cornell, and ‬Books for Bon Voyage by Donald Douglas.

1932-12 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas, Vol. 10, No. 4 for December 1932. Photographs include: The Sphinx at Memphis Egypt; Boats on the Canal in Venice; Women in Costume in a Horse-Drawn Wagon in Bavaria; Paris Night Scene from Sacre Coeur; Midnight Supper in Paris; Trumpeter of the Guards in London; The Horses of St. Mark's in Venice; Young couple enjoying a Ski Luncheon in Tyrol; Young Woman skiing Under the Midnight Sun in Sweden; Cross-Country Skier in Voralberg; Cross-Country Skiers - Dreiländerspitz; Wine Pedler in Werder (Woman inside a large keg); View of the Crows Nest on the SS Bremen; Dejeuner in a Paris Café; J. P. Morgan on the S. S. Europa; Captain Ziegenbein with Miss Wera Engels on the SS Bremen.

1933-03-23 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: First and Second Class
• Date of Departure: 23 March 1933
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain W. Dähne

1933-04 The Seven Seas Magazine, North German Lloyd

The Seven Seas Magazine for April 1933, Photographs included Trafalgar Square 1910 and 1933, Fruit Maidens of Rome, Flower Girls of Grasse, Café on the Havel, Fair Day at Guipavas, Ladies of Brittany, Chartres, and an advertisement from Saks Fifth Avenue featuring a woman wear the latest in Suits - Seraceta - Strands of Fashion. Many articles were unrelated to maritime.

1933-09-21 SS Bremen Breakfast Menu Card

Tourist Class Breakfast Bill of Fare Card from Thursday, 21 September 1933. Written in German and English, the meal featured Fruit, Juices, Cereal, Eggs, Hash, Ham, Bacon and Fried Potatoes.

1933-09-26 SS Stuttgart Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Cabin, Tourist and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 28 September 1933
• Route: Bremen to Halifax and New York via Boulogne-sur-Mer, Southampton, and Galway
• Commander: Captain O. Prehn

1934-07-25 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist
• Date of Departure: 25 July 1934
• Route: New York to Bremen via Cherbourg and Southamton
• Commander: Captain O. Scharf
• Extras: Information for Passengers, Group Photograph

1934-08-17 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 17 August 1934
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain O. Prehn

1934-08-24 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 24 August 1934
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain O. Scharf

1935-04 The Seven Seas Magazine

Volume 14, No. 4, April 1935 issue of the Seven Seas, published quarterly by Hamburg America Line and North German Lloyd in New York featured articles on the Baroque Garden by Helen Appleton Read, Moslem Metropolis by Stoyan Christowe and two location articles on Salisbury and Baden ~ Baden. Lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 32 Pages plus Covers.

1935-04-12 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 12 April 1935
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain A. Ahrens

1935-07-26 SS Europa Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 26 July 1935
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain O. Scharf

1935-09-04 Tourist Class Contract - SS Stuttgart

Tourist Class Contract on the SS Stuttgart of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company for a westbound voyage from Boulogne sur Mer to New York on 6 September 1935 for Mr. H. A. Hawgood. The ticket was purchased in Paris, France.

1935-10-18 SS Bremen Passenger List

• Class of Passengers: Tourist Third Cabin and Third Class
• Date of Departure: 18 October 1935
• Route: Bremen to New York via Southampton and Cherbourg
• Commander: Captain A. Ahrens