Dave Venhuis Collection, 1930-1952 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

By Ed Gerritsen, September 1999

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Collection Overview

Title: Dave Venhuis Collection, 1930-1952

ID: COLL/362

Primary Creator: Venhuis, Dave (1911-1985)

Extent: 0.75 Cubic Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Folder level description

Date Acquired: 00/00/1999

Abstract

Correspondence from relatives in the Netherlands to David (Douwe) Venhuis describing family events and daily affairs, and commenting on the impact of the Great Depression, World War II, and the German occupation of the Netherlands, and the post-World War II economic condition in the Netherlands. The letters are in Dutch.

Administrative Information

Repository: Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

Alternate Extent Statement: 2 Boxes

Acquisition Source: Petronella Venhuis, 1999

Other Note: Acc. No. 99.19

Box and Folder Listing

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[Series 1: Letters from relatives in Netherlands, 1930-1953],
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Series 1: Letters from relatives in Netherlands --- 1930-1953

Box 1

Folder 1-12: Letters --- 1930-1941
Folder 13: Letters, translation in progress --- 1942
Folder 14-16: Letters --- 1945-1947

Box 2

Folder 1-6: Letters --- 1948-1953