Mid-20th Century Public Events

Photographs documenting significant public events and gatherings in the mid-20th century, featuring dignitaries and civic activities.

USA/Vietnam: Walt Whitman Rostow shows President Lyndon B. Johnson a model of the Khe Sanh area, February 1968

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opens new film studios from Joop Geesink, Prince Bernhard during tour with Joop Geesink. April 28, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Association of the securities trading, admission bredero shares. June 8, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Rijnmond elections, alderman Schilthuis and MR. Marijnen at Map Rijnmond. June 3, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

USA/Vietnam: Walt Whitman Rostow shows President Lyndon B. Johnson a model of the Khe Sanh area, February 1968

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard puts first stone Protestant Christian hospital in Bennekom. September 9, 1955. Bennekom

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament opened, mayor of Hall Let Dr. Ir. Botwinnik Check his name. July 4, 1966

Overmen Arthur Åhrén on the left.

Anefo photo collection. Minister M. Vrolijk Book Week opened in the RAI, times tour. May 13, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Southeastern urban expansion of Amsterdam, mayor of hall (left) and mayor Kasteleijn (WEESPERKARKEL) at one. June 3, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam New York History exhibition. March 15, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignments stock exchange. November 9, 1959

Anefo photo collection. The mayor opens etching exhibition Rembrandt. June 1, 1956

Anefo photo collection. Stock exchange (assignment). March 20, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Association of securities trading. July 4, 1960

177 Years of French-US Friendship Exhibit. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Harvard University -- President James B. Conant of Harvard University shown Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister ***** models of new buildings planned for the University. April 04, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. IBM chess tournament, the draw in Europe house v.L.n.R. Gideon Barsza, V. Pirc, Max Euwe, Donners and Larsen. July 20, 1964

ECA Agricultural Exhibit - Malesherbes. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Arrival paintings Rembrandt from Russia. May 9, 1956. Russia

Anefo photo collection. Prince Claus takes visit to Hoogeveen T.G.V. 350 anniversary of this city. September 10, 1975. Hoogeveen

Anefo photo collection. Assignment loyalty. September 14, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard puts first stone Protestant Christian hospital in Bennekom. September 9, 1955. Bennekom

Election Results. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Jubilee RDM 50 years of Rotterdam. January 23, 1952. Rotterdam, South Holland

VIU Staff. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Traveling school exhibition in The Hague. May 9, 1960. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Opening World Press Photo 61. during tour. October 2, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Legert exhibition "Paracy 1957" opened by mayor C. de Ranitz in Utrecht in the Jaarbeursgebouw. April 26, 1957. Utrecht, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. State Secretary for Education Art and Sciences Drs. L. J. M. van de Laar opened "Hiswa Goedkamp" in R during the tour v.L.n.R. ir. G. de Vries. March 17, 1964

A copy of The Rock rolls off the press - and Campbell checks it over with his printer. The paper's circulation, never large, has been variable. Its posters are always on a sensational angle. November 21, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Departure from Minister Luns to America by Schiphol. For the press conference, Minister Luns read an American newspaper with an article about New Guinea. April 5, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Delft exhibition 150 years old archive. January 30, 1952. Delft, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Press conference over IJ tunnel. J. Roy, Attached, Van Het Hull, Jansen, Takkenberg. September 8, 1961

Anefo photo collection. No words but room, action of the Asva, Student H. van de Bergh (right) gives an overview on map Amsterdam where the action will be conducted. September 22, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Association of securities trading. Visit Delegati H. A. van de KSG. Tour through the delegation from the high drug. October 30, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Dinner exhibition etc. Association of Photojournalist World Press Photo 1955. December 3, 1955

USIS, Tours, Library and Cultural Center. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Set up exhibition Stadhuis prize question. March 20, 1969

Operation 'Alert' 1957 , Maps, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. Tea advice agency assignment. January 15, 1951

Anefo photo collection. Opening of Chocolate Day Amsterdam. November 15, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Viennese Art Exhibit at Strasbourg. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Air Raid Precautions, 1940 An Air Raid Precautions (ARP) worker plotting incidents on a map of the Western District of Dundee on 16 March 1940.

Telecom Agency in Farsta. Inauguration1962. DG Sterky walls in archive documents.

Anefo photo collection. Competition Computer at Savings Bank for City Amsterdam. H. Reinoud stops map in Telex. April 2, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jack Carroll, Frank. July 12, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. The Art of Writing, UNESCO exhibition at the Institute for Industry and Technology in Amsterdam. November 19, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Mayor JR. Mr. C. J. A. de Ranitz opened first national professional manifestation 1963 in the Julianahal in Utrecht. May 7, 1963. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. State Secretary Brokx at exhibition "Living 1 + 2" in the Jaarbeurs, Utrecht. 19 April 1979. Utrecht (Prov), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Former minister Dr. ir. J.A. Ringers opened BNA exhibitionlin, a million homes. October 18, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Hartdefibrillator by Dutch Heart Foundation Up to Director of Schiphol Airport. December 4, 1972. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Operation 'Alert' , Charts, Civil defense, United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. The departure of the Chinese Minister of Education Jiang Manxiang. Minister Jiang MANXIANG is shown a page in a Dutch newspaper. September 28, 1979. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Australian Foreign Minister R.G.Casey (left) and premier Alcide De Gasperi of Italy peer at a Globe in the Italian Foreign Ministry, Rome, November 2. Looking on Right are two Ministry Attendents.Casey had talks with the Italian Premier, who also holds the Folio of foreign Minister. He was due to have an Audience of the pope the following day. Later he will attend the U.N. General Assembly in Paris, which opens November 6. November 04, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)

Anefo photo collection. Association of the securities trading. December 23, 1959

Mulhouse Exhibition. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Mayor d'Atilly opens exhibition paintings for H. M. Koningin Wilhelmina. November 19, 1948

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-1199. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Opening "VIMATO" Vistent exhibition Amsterdam by minister Mansholt / affected. September 14, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Benelux stamp exhibition in The Hague. October 22, 1962. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Final design of new town hall. Professor Ir. J. F. Berghoef shows the maquette. June 28, 1961

Foresters at Work - Georgia. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. Exhibition "Printed in the Netherlands" in the Rijksmuseum Overview of the exhibition. 10 June 1960. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Press conference on the new Westerdokssluisbrug. November 25, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Visit Sir Noble to Rotterdam. Mr. Pub indicates an old trade show. September 27, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Harold Leslie White, Commonwealth Librarian of Australia, is in the United States for three months to observe libraries, universities and colleges and to confer with colleagues in his field. His visit is made possible through a grant-in-aid awarded by the U.S. Department of State under its exchange-of-persons program. The photograph, made at the U.S. Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., shows Mr. White (right) with Mrs. White and Dr. Luther Evans, U.S. Librarian of Congress, viewing the ori

Anefo photo collection. Wedgwood prize 1966 for K. van Bohemen, here for his picture in Fodor Museum. January 14, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Press conference over the IJ tunnel. Ir R.A. BRESZOWSKI (Head of Pavements Department Amsterdam), provides an explanation of a few hung cards. September 12, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Burgemeester Thomassen performed first official deed, opened exhibition "a heart under the belt", here during the tour. April 23, 1965

Minister of Transport in his emergency control room- Mr. John Boyd-Carpenter, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation (pointing) discusses the emergency pith members of his staff in the special Control Room set up at the Ministry in Berkeley Square House, London, to-day (Sunday) - first day of the Strike which has paralysed the nation's rail services. The Control Room has been established to implement the Ministry's assurance that it do all that is physically possible to secure the movement of traffic necessary to maintain essential supplies and service's. May 29, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto)

Information and Publications Maine, 1957 , Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of 3000 cultural youth passport. October 2, 1961

Exhibit. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Prince Claus opened district position in Amsterdam in the sorting department at the special box for the Royal House. November 14, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

ECA Agricultural Exhibit - Malesherbes. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Operation 'Alert' 1956 - Harvard, Massachusetts , Public speaking, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Cornerstone Laying Ceremony, Rayburn House Office Building, 10:28AM. President John F. Kennedy watches Representative Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (Massachusetts), take part in the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Rayburn House Office Building, dedicated to the late Speaker of the House, Sam Rayburn. Others looking on include: member of the House Office Building Commission, Representative Carl Vinson (Georgia); Architect of the Capitol, J. George Stewart; Representative Roman C. Pucinski (Illinois); Representative Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. (Maryland). Washington, D.C.

Operation 'Alert' - Boston Regional Office - 1954 , Offices, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. Eight ministers visit the University of Leiden. April 25, 1960. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Sir Ernest Oppenheimer in Amsterdam. November 30, 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Night-shrew at Ministry of Water Management (Springundood). February 15, 1953. The Hague, South Holland

'Alert America' Convoy , Exhibitions, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Anefo photo collection. Final design of new town hall. Professor Ir. J. F. Berghoef shows the maquette. June 28, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Eight ministers visit the University of Leiden. April 25, 1960. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Political teacher in Van de VPRO in Utrecht, Mr Van O van Nat. Christ. DEM. Union speaks, showing rolling paper. December 19, 1966. Utrecht

Elsevier photo collection. incoming gifts c.a.r.e. Offices sorted country destination. 1946. Hague, Rotterdam

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of 3000 cultural youth passport. October 2, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Sint Nicolaas visits chess tournament in Amsterdam. Sint Nicolaas with Euwe on the board. Standing M. Najdorf. November 23, 1950. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. ANP has a new connection to the West. November 9, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Prince Claus launches European architecture price Hoorn. December 9, 1987. Hoorn, Noord-Holland

Mr. Morrison Sees Model of New South Bank Promenade - "So the curve of the promenade will reach from Country Hall to Waterloo" says Mr. Herbert Morrison who is pointing at the model he inspected. Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council today (Monday) inspected at Country Hall, London, the model showing the new South Bank Promenade which will be formed by the new River wall. He then turned a lever to start pile-driving for the new wall near Westminster Bridge. Constructed from Cornish

Anefo photo collection. Bible exhibition in Tropenmuseum, pitcher from the surroundings of Jericho. May 25, 1964

Anefo photo collection. The day of stamps in the St. Janszaal in Krasnapolski. October 7, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Opening exhibition Rijksidenebus organization by Dr. Neher. October 18, 1957

Forest Fire Dispatcher's Office - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Dunkirk. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Memorial tile T.g.V. Silver wedding party for mayor of Hall Willy Walden J.J.W. Noordvlie on behalf of the artists. March 26, 1962

Anefo photo collection. 10 years Kris Kras (Jeugdblad), the opening of the exhibition by A. de Roos. October 29, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Assignment. November 24, 1970

Anefo photo collection. 14th National Congress for Magic Art in Haarlem, Bert van Schaik shows his can. May 28, 1965. Haarlem

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