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Collection includes of a pamphlet about the organization, a typeset press release for an exhibition of the pottey of Lea Halpern along with an exhibition invitation, clippings of newspaper articles about Louis Jobin and Henry Lloyd, a Bulletin of current activities, a Monthly letter, and Outline of plans for the Netherland-America Foundation.
Collection composed of Anno Domini 1626, anno Domini 1926, issued by the Civitan Club of New York; The National Huguenot-Walloon New Netherland Commission, headquarters 105 East 22nd Street, New York; and Program of the Netherland-America Foundation in the United States, 17 East 42nd Street, New York City.
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"The Dutch spirit of diversity, tolerance, and entrepreneurship still echoes across our city streets today. This guide will highlight the history of the early settlements of these new world pioneers as well as the incredible impact they had, and still have, on the world's greatest city." — Michael R. Bloomberg, former Mayor, City of New York This comprehensive guide to touring important sites of Dutch history serves as an engrossing cultural and historical reference. A variety of internationally renowned scholars explore Dutch art in the Metropolitan Museum, Dutch cooking, Dutch architecture, Dutch immigration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, English words of Dutch origin, Dutch furniture and antiques, and much more. Color photographs and maps throughout. "An expansive guidebook inspired by the Henry Hudson quadricentennial and accompanied by informative essays." — The New York Times
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The 100 year history of the Netherland-America Foundation since its founding in 1921. The book chronicles a century of exchanges in the sciences and arts, education, business, and public affairs between the United States and the Netherlands.