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Studio portrait of Albert Marius Willwm Rauwerda as a youth. He is the son of Willem Rauwerda and his second wife Margaretha Phillippina Wegerif. Photo shows him standing, wearing a suit, high boots, and carrying a hat.

On back: "1940s -- This unit was built at the Pure Oil Co. Smiths Bluff Refinery during World War II to produce high octane gasoline for military aircraft. Built by the US Government enclosed in a hurricane fence during the war with high security."

Employees In Action -- All Smiles -- The two Chronicle photographers above, left Homer Taylor and Jerry McNeill, right, have just completed their biggest job as they took the pictures of the employes in action and many other pictures to be found in…

This is a copy of the souvenir program book developed for the 1995 Nederland Heritage Festival.

Already Going -- Monday was the starting date for football practice at Nederland high school. Here Coach Royce Crow gets down low to show his boys how to block

Photo of Alta Block Fletcher (Mr. Block's sister) and Helga Woods Block (Mr. Block's second wife). It was taken outside the Windmill Museum at a ceremony held at the Tex Ritter Park in Nederland when W. T. Block was appointed by her Majesty Beatrix,…

Photograph shows the Davis Funeral Home ambulance. Signage on side reads: Davis, Nederland, Tex., Phone 1003

Photograph shows the Davis Funeral Home ambulance. Signage on side reads: Davis, Nederland

Photograph shows the American Legion Hall which was located at 922 Nederland Avenue.

Current photograph showing Amy Babineaux in a Nederland Drum Major Uniform, holding her baton and standing next to her marching hat.

Photograph shows City Manager, André Wimer, welcoming attendees to the dedication of the Veterans monument placed in Tex Ritter Park

Current photograph showing Andrew Clark in a Nederland Drum Major Uniform, holding her baton and standing next to her marching hat.

Current photograph showing Andrea Sauerwein in a Nederland Drum Major Uniform, holding her baton and standing next to her marching hat.

Angela Fanette, Parks Supervisor with the Nederland Parks and Recreation Department, prepares the refreshments for the ribbon cutting marking the grand reopening of La Maison Acadiennes. The museum was damaged during Hurricane Ike. The refreshments…

Current photograph showing Angela Funk in a Nederland Drum Major Uniform, holding her baton and standing next to her marching hat.

Current photograph showing Angela Gonsoulin in a Nederland Drum Major Uniform, holding her baton and standing next to her marching hat.

Photo shows Anna standing in front of the second home the family owned.

Anna Catharina Rauwerda standing next to car parked in front of garage or barn. She is wearing a coat with a "fur" trimmed collar.

Mrs. Rauwerda is standing in front of a like of trees with fence on property in the background.

In photo, Mrs. Rauwerda is carrying a bucket and petting a dog.