Welcome to the Nederland, Texas Digital Archives
The Digital Archives were created by the Marion & Ed Hughes Public Libary to preserve and make available the local history of Nederland and the surrounding area. These resources may help students, teachers, genealogists, historians and interested citizens learn more about the history of Nederland. Use the archive to gain a local perspective on Nederland history and events of interest. Every item in the database is fully searchable by keyword, making it easy to quickly explore historical content. We invite you to visit the archive often, as additional pages and items will be added as they become available.
Featured Item
Coronation of Her Majesty, Wilhelmina, Queen of Holland : Celebrated at Nederland, Texas, September 6th, 1898.
Program of the festivities to be held at Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas, Tuesday, september 6, 1898 on the occasion of the Coronation of Her…
Featured Collection
MidCounty Chronicle
Founded by O. J. Wilkerson and W. L. Gunstream, the Chronicle began operation in Port Neches, Texas in 1932. This collection is a representation of…
Featured Exhibit
Story of the Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library
The Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library is an indelible part of the community; it's hard to imagine Nederland without...
Recently Added Items
Anna Catharina Terwey Rauwerda
Mrs. Rauwerda is standing between a shrub and the front left corner of a car. In the back is a porch swing under a gazebo and chair.
Anna Catharina Terwey Rauwerda
Mrs. Rauwerda is standing in front of a like of trees with fence on property in the background.