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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
USA/Vietnam: Walt Whitman Rostow shows President Lyndon B. Johnson a model of the Khe Sanh area, February 1968
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Anefo photo collection. Baarn telex device. February 6, 1947. Baarn
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Anefo photo collection.  unknown . Director General PTT prof. Ir. G. H. Bast Memorial Stamps handed over to President Director Ir. Loman van NS (left). July 28, 1964
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Anefo photo collection. Mayors of Amsterdam, Haarlem, Velzen and Zaandam. August 30, 1962. Amsterdam, Haarlem, Velzen, Zaandam
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Operation 'Alert' - Boston Regional Office - 1954 , Maps, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Air Raid Precautions, 1940 The plotting room at Nottingham Regional Air Raid Precautions (ARP) Headquarters on 22 February 1940. The Control Officers move indicators around a map of the city to show where incidents have been reported and their type.
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Anefo photo collection. Hie Holland England / Anefo London series. Series Radio Oranje H.J. Van den Broek "De Rotterdamer", H. Sandberg, L.de Jong (not visible), A. den Doolaard G. Sluizer map Europe, Sandberg Stalingrad?. 1943. Britain
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Emergency Mass Feeding, Fort Dix, New Jersey 1954 , Civil defense, Public speaking. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Anefo photo collection.  unknown . Drs. F. J. Hogendoorn, new system consecutively to mechanically process all collisions. December 16, 1964
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A historic clock-special for KKrv.1967-10-18.A historic clock-special for KKrv.1967-10-18 Malmö Shipper History Association has received the album of a son of Nils Holmström.Peter Skanze from the association has in contacts with the Historical Museum's manager Hans-Lennart Ohlsson expressed that the gift is aimed at the Maritime History Museum, while in the donation letter a "desire to the album ends up at any museum with a focus on our marine heritage".At sea-historical, there is already an extensive collection of photographs from Kockum's MV.Since the images show the warships fit the album better in Marine Museum Karlskrona's gathering area and was therefore added to Marine Museum's collections.
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Anefo photo collection.  unknown . Restoration of the Royal Palace in Amsterdam, architect H. J. E. Christoffels at a map for the restoration work. April 5, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Pick up petrol vouchers at the post office. Visitors view a bulletin board. December 10, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Alderman of t Hull opens cliche factory from Setts & Co. in Amsterdam. Alderman of t Hull at Cliche-Camera. January 19, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Van Dijk (R) receives booklet surgeonecht author. A. A. M. M. Dolle. December 10, 1985
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Anefo photo collection.  unknown . Opening exhibition in the Industrial Institute. Overview of the exhibition. January 2, 1962
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Post War Planning and Reconstruction in Britain- Coventry Part of the model prepared to the plans of Donald Gibson (Coventry City Architect) for the post-war rebuilding of Coventry's bomb damaged city centre
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Jurors playing cards - their bedroom McNamara case
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The Interpress was the eastern counterpart to the Worldpress here the jury and exhibition of the Interpress 1975 here on 29.04.1975 in East Berlin (GDR) with a visit of the inisterpraesident of the GDR Willi Stoph .Willi Stoph 2.f.r, Germany, Europe
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Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials
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Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard is unofficially the new American embassy, in the library, left Prince Bernhard, right Philip Young. June 25, 1959
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Anefo photo collection. Retirement file at Soestdijk Palace. June 5, 1974
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Anefo photo collection. Exhibition "Three columns" in Utrecht. Stand of the Marine Information Service Marvo. May 8, 1950. Utrecht
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French Drawings Show for US. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. Monument NBB in Kras, unveiling by H. Boekman. October 10, 1949
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Men, maps, projects, Joosten, GHAB project. undated
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Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opened the Breukelderhof nursing home. 12 May 1966. Bennekom
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Anefo photo collection. PressConf. About Afbouw Rijksweg 10 Amstelveenseweg and connection to Rijksweg 2 in the RAI; Candle holder. September 5, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Poll photo collection. Red Cross in Geneva. Man at a map. May 1946. Geneva, Switzerland
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Anefo photo collection. Director General PTT prof. Ir. G. H. Bast Memorial Stamps handed over to President Director Ir. Loman van NS (left). July 28, 1964
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Anefo photo collection. Alderman of t Hull opens cliche factory from Setts & Co. in Amsterdam. Alderman of t Hull at Cliche-Camera. January 19, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Man pointing to a chart showing distribution of individual net income ca. 1936.
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Photo collection Government information service. Zuiderzeewerken, models and floor plans. undated
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Anefo photo collection. Museum Foder exhibition Amsterdam North Sea canal. January 13, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Press conference over the IJ tunnel. Ir R.A. BRESZOWSKI (Head of Pavements Department Amsterdam), gives an explanation of the construction of the tunnel. September 12, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Traveling exhibition about Holland. March 9, 1947. Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opened exhibition 7000 years of Persian art, v.l.n.r. Dr. Ferydoun Adamyat, the prin pr. Ghrissman and Mrs. Ghrissman /. September 4, 1962
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Ken Ranger. March 28, 1950.
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Anefo photo collection. Mayors East Berlin Erhard Krack and Polak open exhibition "Berlin Grusst Amsterdam"; Left stirring and watch polak model maquette berlin. April 24, 1978. Berlin, Berlin
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Clothing Worn By Murdered Lindbergh Baby -- Here is the clothing worn by baby Charles A. Lindbergh on the night nearly three years ago when Bruno Richard Hauptmann is said to have kidnapped and murdered it. Left to right, Robert Peacock, Assistant Attorney General, Anthony Hauck, Hunterdon County Prosecutor, and Capt. John Lamb, of the N. J. State police, examine the clothing after it was introduced as evidence in Hauptmann's trial in Flemington, N. J., on January 03. A microphone technician for a newsreel cameraman is on extreme right. January 03, 1935. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Elsevier photo collection. Unveiling plaque village AVRO-Studio Hilversum. Left Dr. Klapwijk Ger Lugtenburg. December 13, 1964. Hilversum, Noord-Holland
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Photo collection Government information service. Delta works, maps and models. undated
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Anefo photo collection. State Secretary Schaefer at the De Pijp exhibition in Amsterdam. June 22, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Information in GVB office, assignment information. August 19, 1973
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'Alert America' Convoy , Exhibitions, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Anefo photo collection. World on paper, exhibition in Waaggebouw, Mrs. Van Hall and Alderman Polak for the engravings. April 17, 1967. Amsterdam
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Anefo photo collection. Ex Minister Aardenne receives report Inplating Markerwaard. November 2, 1988
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Wick Editors Tour 1955. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Stockholm city section, planning in 1960. Inge. Carlsson.
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Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials
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undefined. 1931 - 1963. NARA's Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Fish and Wildlife Service. Minneapolis Regional Office. 1940-1970. Annual Reports
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Anefo photo collection. Newspapers. March 15, 1946
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Architect Edward Durell Stone (1902-1978), left, unveils a scale model of the proposed United States National Cultural Center to be built in Washington, Seated at right, is Mrs John F Kennedy. In 1964 following the assassination of President Kennedy, the name of the facility was changed to the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, 1962. (Photo by Christian Science Monitor/PhotoQuest/Getty Images)
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Anefo photo collection. Eleven golden plates awarded. November 23, 1967
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Anefo photo collection. Assignment City Hall, Information Office and Repro. November 8, 1962
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Anefo photo collection. State Secretary Neelie Smit-Kroes presents the first stamps on the occasion of the European election to Minister Chris van der Klaauw. February 20, 1979
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Anefo photo collection. Opening of the Florijn 75 exhibition in the 'Glazen House' in the Amstelpark in Amsterdam. Opening of the exhibition by Rijksmkeester Dr. ir. M. van den Brandhof. May 1, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Vintage Photograph. A draftsman inks roads on a master drawing of Anuradhapura Ceylon.
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Anefo photo collection. Order Volkskrant, Driebergen, Action Center Industrioths, Herman Bode and Wim Wamsteeker. March 8, 1973. Driebergen
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Cornerstone Laying Ceremony, Rayburn House Office Building, 10:28AM. Representative Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (Massachusetts), takes part in the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Rayburn House Office Building, dedicated to the late Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sam Rayburn. Others looking on include: Architect of the Capitol, J. George Stewart; Representative Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. (Maryland); Representative Roman C. Pucinski (Illinois). Washington, D.C.
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Presentation of a plaque from Everett, Washington Boy Scouts (BSA), 10:00AM. Mike Tenolb, the representative of Boy Scouts from the Everett, Washington area, presents President John F. Kennedy with a 2Salute to the President2 plaque in the Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington; unidentified; Mike Tenolb; President Kennedy; Senator Henry 2Scoop2 Jackson; unidentified. Poster reads Mr. President: At this time in history, when the burdens of leadership are great, we wish to pledge you our support. 5000 Scouters Evergreen Area Council Snohomish County, Washington
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American Girl, Secretary in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. Minister Kemenade opens international education exhibition in Utrecht, Minister Kemenade with inscription "Parenting is color confess". April 7, 1974. Utrecht
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Orangerie Exhibit (Opening of the crates at the Orangerie). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Anefo photo collection. Prince Claus presents 2500th "Nature Guide" diploma in Soest; Prince Claus is offered watercolor. November 5, 1975
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Anefo photo collection. Conference municipalities apartheid Hague; Van Thijn (Amsterdam), Stands (Groningen) Havermans. October 31, 1987. Hague, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. World chess tournament first day; Tartacover against Rossolimo. November 11, 1950. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Photo collection Government information service. Navigation systems. undated. Denmark, Copenhagen
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Anefo photo collection. Leather assignment. Stand on the Nahinto. September 1, 1948
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Anefo photo collection. Minister Smit Kroes Korthals Altes (R) start campaign introduction 120 km. April 21, 1988
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Anefo photo collection. Queen Beatrix lived Lelystad proclamation province Flevoland Queen Lammers commissioner. Queen Beatrix Commissioner Queen Lammers map Flevoland. January 9, 1986. Flevoland, Lelystad
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Anefo photo collection. Campaign cleaner environment international acid rain week. Minister Winsemius acidic rain train. April 19, 1986
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Fallout Shelter Sign Hanging, Department of Public Works, Boston, Massachusetts 12/6/1962.
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Trip to Western States: Pierre, South Dakota (Oahe Dam), 10:25AM. President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks at the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Scratch along bottom of image is original to the negative.
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