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Inleiding Sinds zijn kroning in 1555 regeerde koning Filips II over de Nederlanden, waar op dat moment zowel protestanten als katholieken leefden. In de beginjaren richtte Filips II zich in het bijzonder op het koningschap van Spanje, een van zijn andere rijksdelen. Dit veranderde toen tijdens de Beeldenstorm in 1566 veel katholieke heiligdommen door protestanten werden vernield. Filips II, die toegewijd ...

Dr. Alfred Pfister, was born in Germany of Swiss parents. He immigrated to the United States with his wife Paula in 1906 and lived in New Jersey where he founded a chemical manufacturing company which bore his name. His granddaughter, Jackie Davidson, is a resident of Deer Isle, Maine, and donated Dr. Pfister's films to Northeast Historic Film.

Jewish children recuperate at "Joodse Invalide," a hospital for Jewish disabled in Amsterdam, after liberation from Bergen-Belsen. MCU four Jewish children jumping and climbing on a bed, smiling, the boys wear kippahs. Nurse (woman in white apron uniform) puts one of the children, who had climbed out, back onto the bed. Nurse seats the children at the end of the bed, they are all clapping and smiling. ...

Geallieerde (vermoedelijk Amerikaans) legerjas en broek, uit de nalatenschap van Maarten Willem Schakel (19 juli 1917 - 13 november 1997). Verzetsdeelnemer. 1.Bruin wollen ‘field coat’, met twee borstzakken. Aan de binnenkant zit aan de rechterkant meerdere stempels: ‘D7, en ‘Medium, en handgeschreven rang en naam: ‘Bg[r]. A. Kyne’, met legernummer: [7]020[4/9]02. 2.Bruin wollen uniformbroek. Aan de ...

Born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Robert Kan and his family escaped the Nazis on May 13, 1940 and emigrated to Queens, New York via the Dutch East Indies. He received a BA in Economics from Hofstra Univeristy and worked for thirty years for the US government at the Department of Commerce, the Atomic Energy Commission, the National Science Foundation, and the American Embassy in Tokyo. After retiring ...

Born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Robert Kan and his family escaped the Nazis on May 13, 1940 and emigrated to Queens, New York via the Dutch East Indies. He received a BA in Economics from Hofstra Univeristy and worked for thirty years for the US government at the Department of Commerce, the Atomic Energy Commission, the National Science Foundation, and the American Embassy in Tokyo. After retiring ...