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  • Collection: Nederland Historical Society Collection

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Two young women and a boy dressed in Dutch costumes stand in front of the Dutch Windmill Museum. The picture is mounted on a postcard

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Copy of the document proclaiming October 21, 1989 as the 20th Anniversary of the Nederland Windmill.

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Attendees at a reception held at the Dutch Windmill Museum. The reception was held during the Nederland Heritage Festival and followed the dedication of La Maison Acadienne. It is believed that the gentleman wearing the glasses is Dutch Consul Johan…

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Attendees at a reception held at the Dutch Windmill Museum. The reception was held during the Nederland Heritage Festival and followed the dedication of La Maison Acadienne. It is believed that the gentleman wearing the glasses is Dutch Consul Johan…

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Attendees at a reception held at the Dutch Windmill Museum. The reception was held during the Nederland Heritage Festival and followed the dedication of La Maison Acadienne. It is believed that the gentleman wearing the glasses and talking with the…

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Attendees at a reception held at the Dutch Windmill Museum. The reception was held during the Nederland Heritage Festival and followed the dedication of La Maison Acadienne. It is believed that the gentleman wearing the glasses is Dutch Consul Johan…

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Program of the events held as part of the Dutch Windmill Museum Dedication. The events were held on July 18th and 19th, 1969 and included, an opening of the gift shop and museum, public street dance, and the dedication ceremonies and presentations.

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Nederland's windmill replica is decorated for is dedication. For the occasion 4,000 artificial paper tulips were placed around the grounds. To the left is the platform erected to hold the dignitaries that attended the ceremony.

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Photograph shows a photographer taking a picture of the ribbon cutting during the dedication of the Dutch Windmill Museum. Two women are dressed in Dutch costumers. To either side of the sidewalk are borders of artificial paper tulips.

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Photograph shows the Dutch Windmill Museum decorated for its dedication. Two women closest to the museum are dress in Dutch costumers. Flags of the United States and the Netherlands are being flown.

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This photograph shows the Dutch Windmill Museum after completion, but before the blades were installed

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Photograph shows individuals inspecting the circular foundation of the Windmill Museum after it was poured. Names of individuals not given

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Photograph is blurry, but show the start of construction of the Windmill Museum.

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The photograph shows the lower section of the windmill museum being framed. Individuals in photograph are unknown.

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Young people are shown the scale model of the proposed windmill replica for the city of Nederland

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The original of this photograph is owned by the State Library of Louisiana. They gave the following description: "B&W photo, October 1962. Employees at the Louisiana Dutch Gardens in Newellton, Louisiana. Employees are dressed in Duth costume.

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The original of this photograph is owned by the State Library of Louisiana. They gave the following description: "B&W photo, October 1962. Employees at the Louisiana Dutch Gardens in Newellton, Louisiana. Windmill in the photo is authentically…

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Photo was used on one pf the promotional posters for the movies "Silver Trails" in 1948 and "Roaring Westward in 1949."

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Publicity still of Jimmy Wakely taken about 1944. The photograph appeared in the Jimmy Wakely Songbook published that year. According to a profile on Wikipedia, he was and American actor, songwriter, country music vocalist, and one of the last…

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Publicity still of Jimmy Wakely taken about 1944. The photograph appeared in the Jimmy Wakely Songbook published that year. According to a profile on Wikipedia, he was and American actor, songwriter, country music vocalist, and one of the last…
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