Government Sessions Archives

Documentary images of governmental proceedings in the Netherlands, showcasing important speeches and historical meetings from the mid-20th century.

Anefo photo collection. Statement in the Lower House. January 4, 1961

Anefo photo collection. First room. Wage law treatment of Minister ROOLVINK Overview. February 10, 1970

06/11/1918. Madrid, 6/11/1916. In the Madrid Court, first session of the trial for the murder of Manuel Ferrero. On the bench, the defendant Federico Carlos Saiz (x), son of Nilo Saiz de Miguel, who is in a mental institution and cannot be tried.

Anefo photo collection. Students Parliament in the House of Representatives. March 6, 1954

Elsevier photo collection. Government statement Kabinet Drees III Lower House. left government table reason Dr. Drees. Ms. Dr. A. de Waal, prof. Dr. J. Zijlstra, H.J. Hofstra, prof. Dr. I. Samkalden, Ms. dr. m.a.m. Klompé, Mr. J.M.A.H. Luns, Prime Minister Drees, Ir. C. Staff, J.M.L.TH. Cals, Mr. J. Algera, ir. H.B.J. White, dr. S.L. Mansholt J.G. Suurhof. October 23, 1956. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Barlaans gymnasium. April 13, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Government by Minister President de Jong in Lower House, overview of the House of Representatives. April 18, 1967

US House of Representatives in session in 1906. Joseph Cannon stands at the Speaker's Rostrum. Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston (BSLOC_2017_8_89)

07/21/1977. Opening ceremony of the new Legislature. King Juan Carlos gave the Inaugural speech.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

The 5th party congress of the radical right-wing NPD (National Democratic Party of Germany) in the Lower Saxon town of Holzminden on 20 November 1971 triggered protest demonstrations, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Dispute Cambodia Thailand for the International Court of Justice. Representatives of Thailand Prins Wongsamahip Jayankura, Frank Soskice, M. R. Seni. April 10, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Budget debates in the municipal council of Amsterdam The Lord said (Protestant Christian group) reads his newspaper. March 19, 1959. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Pastoral concilie in Rotterdam, prof. Dr. A.G.M. Van Melsen (left) during opening speech. January 19, 1967. Rotterdam, South Holland

08/31/1923. Geneva. (Switzerland) League of Nations. Extraordinary session held in September and in which fifty-two countries were represented.

Anefo photo collection. Installation Union Court of Arbitration (Peace Palace). 19 May 1950. The Hague

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of Atlantic prices in the House of Representatives. November 22, 1958. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. First Chamber, General Reflections; First room overview, on the right the government. November 28, 1978

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Radio and television debate in the second room, overview. December 22, 1964. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Aldermen Election in the council chamber of the town hall. September 4, 1962

European Parliamentarians Meet in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Endurance Princess Wilhelmina, the Royal Family. December 8, 1962

06/30/1921. Santander. A Solemn Act. Official opening of the Docks and Wool market.

Anefo photo collection. Government statement in the Lower House, overview of the government table v.L.n.R. J. M. L. Th. Cals, Minister Drs. H. A. Korthals, Premier Dr. J. E. de. January 4, 1961

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Atlantic Council Meeting Opens -- Dr. Paulo Cunna, foreign minister of Portugal (standing at rostrum) making his welcoming speech to the council. Seated above the rostrum is chairman Lester Pearson, of Canada. Leading delegates occupy the crescent shaped row of chairs facing the rostrum.The ninth session of the north Atlantic council opened at the Portuguese Parliament building in Lisbon yesterday Feb 20. It was described by its chairman, Mr. Lester Pearson, of Canada, as of "critical importance." For the first time Greece and turkey were represented as full members of the council. February 21, 1952. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Photo collection Government information service. Meeting in the Ridderzaal in The Hague T.G.V. The signing of the act of confirmation of the Statute for the Kingdom. September 15, 1954. The Hague

07/04/1917. In Barcelona City Hall - Session Hall during the assembly of Catalan Parliamentarians held the day before yesterday, between Columns the press gallery.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Anefo photo collection. Establession of Princess Wilhelmina, overview. December 8, 1962

Gothenburg Telephone station around 1925.

State of the Union Address, 12:33PM. President John F. Kennedy (at right, behind lectern) delivers his annual address to the Congress on the State of the Union in the Chamber of the House of Representatives, Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Speaker of the House of Representatives, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), sit behind the President; administration officials, members of Congress, and members of the press observe.

Anefo photo collection. Suriname: independence on 25/11 etc.; Souvernity transfer in reformed church; Overview during sovereignty transfer, O.A. den Uyl a / h. December 1, 1975. Suriname

Anefo photo collection. Horecafcongres in RAI, Command Hotel Revue Overview Zaal. December 17, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. International Court of Justice. British Iranian oil peer. 29 June 1951. The Hague

Fulbright Students in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Pandit Nehru addresses the Conference on Indonesia, January 20-23, 1949, Delhi

Prime Minister John Curtin of Australia is here shown addressing a Combined assembly of the Canadian House of Commons and the Canadian Senate in the house of Commons Chamber. June 05, 1944. (Photo by Beam Wireless Service).

President Lyndon Baines Johnson addresses a Joint Session of Congress, Washington DC, USA, c. 1965

Anefo photo collection. Congress of work in Utrecht. Overview of the board during the speech of Mr Kuipers. November 20, 1946. Utrecht

House in session. May 1911.

Location: Tanganyika africa

Schuman Plan, Ad hoc assembly meets at Strasbourg. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Poll photo collection. Redeeming Štefan Osuský for the Académie Diplomatique International. Czechoslovak ambassador Štefan Osuský (standing) performs the word; To the right of him Henry Bérenger, chairman of the Foreign Committee of the French Senate. June 23, 1938. Paris

Pres. Wilson reading message on tariff to Congress, 4/9/13

Anefo photo collection. Honoring Pedel J. Steenken. November 27, 1948

Anefo photo collection. Hie Holland in England / Anefo London series. Installation of the Dutch Maritime Court of Justice in Middlesex Guildhall in London, by Prime Minister P.S. Gerbrandy, also opening session. Speech by Sir John Simon, Lord Chancellor. On the right the president of the court, Mr. J.M. De Moor, a well-known Rotterdam judge. November 3, 1941. London

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

The 'Turnip Day' session of the Special Session of Congress called by President Harry Truman. He challenged the Republican majority of the 'Do-Nothing Congress' to live up to their election year pledges: pass laws to ensure civil rights; extend Social Security coverage; establish a national health-care program. That two-week session would begin on what Missourians called 'Turnip Day', taken from the old Missouri saying, 'On the twenty-fifth of July, sow your turnips, wet or dry.' (BSLOC_2015_2_2

Press Conference, State Department Auditorium, 6:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (R) stands at lectern; members of audience sit at left. Pictured in audience: dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith. State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

08/31/1921. Geneva. The League of Nations Meeting of the Council of the League of Nations, with the Assistance of our Representatives (X), Chaired by the Count of Gimeno. (Photo. Photographia Presse) -.

Anefo photo collection. AVSV 50 years. Lunch VictoriaHotel. Arrival reunists. November 5, 1952

President Woodrow Wilson speaking before Congress ca. 1913-1918

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Versailles - France. June 20, 1932. (Photo by The Associated Press).

Daughters of the American Revolution, 1931

11/30/1919. Current events in Barcelona. 1.-solemn session for the distribution of Virtue Awards by the Barcelona Economic Society of Friends of the Country.

President Woodrow Wilson addresses Congress ca. between 1909 and 1925.

At the same time, workers of Mannesmann AG in Duisburg demonstrated against the dismissal of 22 company employees, collected signatures with a hearing in front of the Labour Court on 14 January 1974, where these dismissals were at issue, Germany, Europe

Photo collection Government information service. Meeting in De Ridderzaal in The Hague T.G.V. The signing of the act of confirmation of the Statute for the Kingdom .. September 15, 1954. The Hague, South Holland

Gouin Reads His Ministerial Proclamation Before The Assembly -- M. Felix Gouin, reading his ministerial proclamation before the Constituent Assembly in Paris.M. Teitgen (senior) presided over the Constituent Assembly of the French Government when M. Felix Gouin, newly appointed Prime Minister of France, delivered his ministerial proclamation on taking office. February 01, 1946.

President Calvin Coolidge (1872-33) delivering his first message to Congress on Dec. 6, 1923, after his ascension of the Presidency following the death of Warren Harding earlier that year.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Anefo photo collection. Peace Palace South West Africa issue. May 16, 1950. The Hague

Anefo photo collection. ERE promotion professor Dr. F. Zernike promoter Mrs. Professor Dr. CH. Ruys. January 7, 1953

Counting the electoral vote on Feb. 9, 1921, which resulted in the elections of President Warren Harding (1865-1923) and Vice President Calvin Coolidge (1872-33)

March 1915. From the women's committee of Popular hygiene. The Countess of Romanones (1) in the presidency during the conference given in the Session Hall of the Madrid provincial council by Miss Josefina Beardo (2).

United States Congress in session ca. 1934.

Anefo photo collection. Interpellation about the Z.G. "Schroaflaffaire" in the Lower House, left Minister of Justice (A.I.) A. A. M. Struycken, on the right Minister Zijlstra. 18 February 1959

03/25/1919. Madrid. At the Academy of Jurisprudence. Session held last night by the Spanish criminological institute in honor and memory of Professor Mr. Pedro Dorado.

Elsevier photo collection. Supreme Court Hague, constitutional amendment officially announced. Registrar Mr. H. van Oordt reads proclamation plenary session Supreme Court. President President. J. Donner. June 22, 1953. Hague, South Holland

General view of the Communist National Convention at the Metropolitan Opera House. One banner reads, 'Communism is 20th Century Americanism'. June 24, 1936.

Anefo photo collection. Commissions from education in the House of Representatives. October 24, 1962

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Elsevier photo collection. meeting House Representatives 2nd World War. Overview House Representatives taking government statement Dutch East Indies Minister Overseas territories, Prof. J.M.A. Logeman. October 16, 1945. Hague, South Holland

10/16/1907. A momentous Parliamentary session in Vienna. The president of the Council of Ministers, Baron Von Beek, reading the draft pact between Austria and Hungary. Photo: Adolfo Croce-Carl Seebald.

Anefo photo collection. France. Sorbonne occupied by students. May 28, 1968. France

In the trial about the Dora concentration camp in front of the Essen Regional Court on 17 November 1967, Hitler's architect and former Minister of Armaments Albert Speer was questioned as a witness by a large number of media representatives

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Opening of fifty-ninth Congress by Cannon, Joseph Gurney Cannon (1836-1926) in 1906.

President Franklin Roosevelt Addressing 74th Congress, Washington DC, USA, 1935

President Hoover addresses joint session of Congress at bicentennial ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington 1932

12/11/1910. The Africanist Congress in Madrid. Appearance of the assembly hall of the athenaeum during the inaugural session Verified yesterday afternoon.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference from the Colleges of Mayor and Aldermen in the council chamber in The Hague. Mayors, press conferences. October 27, 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. House of Representatives, general considerations, a total overview of the House of Representatives. October 7, 1980

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

State of the Union Address, 12:30PM. President John F. Kennedy delivers his annual address to the Congress on the State of the Union. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Speaker of the House of Representatives John W. McCormack are seated behind President Kennedy; Representatives, Senators, and other guests look on. House of Representatives Chamber, United States Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Anefo photo collection. Last session of the States General. Overview of the meeting room. May 8, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

05/09/1918. In the auditorium of the medical school in Madrid. Solemn session held yesterday in honor of the illustrious professor of the Central University, Dr. D. Benito Hernando.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Strasbourg Assemblies. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Opening message to the 63rd Congress (U.S. Congress) circa 1913.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

President Dwight Eisenhower delivering his 1954 State of the Union address to Congress. Jan. 7, 1954. Eisenhower discussed highways, noting the 'vital interest of every citizen in a safe and adequate highway system'. - (BSLOC_2014_16_194)

Anefo photo collection. Government of Minister Van Rooy. Mr. J. Burger (PvdA). July 4, 1961. The Hague, South Holland

of 3