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Vander Lugt Diary of Holland and Europe Voyage
Dr G Vander Lugt and wife Ann recount a long Europe trip from Pella Iowa to Holland Belgium and Germany detailing send offs in Newton Rotterdam Utrecht Amsterdam and The Hague visits to museums churches synods and historic sites. They describe meeting relatives touring cities enjoying art cuisine and weather and note plans to continue to Texel Groningen and Assen with reflections on Dutch culture and postwar recovery.
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G. Vander Lugt
Calvin Joosten
Pella
Martha Lautenbach
Newton
Maytag
Redekers
Timminses
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Mr. Dear
Wisconsin
Bill
Dean Haverkamp
Larry Grooters
Faculty Club
Ethel Brooks
Hudson River
R. Wadsworth
Miami
Florida
Rotterdam
Prinsen
the Hague
Inter
Driebergen
van Sitterts
Kempkeses
Boijmans Museum
Schipluiden
de Lier
Netherlands
Ian English Ford
Dordrecht
DeMans
Augustijne Kerk
Dort
Kempkes and
van Sittert
Ann
Domkerk
Dominee de Weelde
Hague
Job
Spakenburg
Amersfoort
Zuider Zee
Holland
Utrecht
Amsterdam
Rijkmuseum
Rembrandt
Nightwatch
Queen’s Palace
Sassenheim
Rev. Kuiper
Assen
Synod of the Reformed Church
United States
Towa
van Soneveldt
Ley
Scheveningen
Peace Palace
Mauritshuis
Rembrandts
Homer
Rubens
Holz
Vermeer
Madurodam
Delft
William the Silent
Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Mrs. Orr
California
van Niewaal
Mensch
Serrce
Koffie Kletz
Emmens
Hervormde Kerk
Art
Ann Opmeer
Reformed Church
France
Ann Arbor
America
San Francisco
North
Alkmaar
Texel
Friesland
Groningen
Limburg
Germany
Leeuwarden
Pinland
Synod of
The
Wored
Drenthe
Aachen
Rhine
Chaplain Kregel
Goppingen
Kregels
USA
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Bavarian Alps
Salzburg
Austria
Vienna
Italy
Venice
Coney Island
Florence
Uffizi