Scrapbooks, 1944-1953
Scope and Content
The scrapbooks contain photographs, clippings, and other materials documenting Hudson's relationship with the town of Wester-Souburg, Holland. The scrapbook focuses primarily on relief efforts to assist the town after devastating floods ravaged the town during World War II. Photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera document the entire story from Hudson's first interest in helping the town in 1945 to the organized Wester-Souburg Day in 1948. The scrapbook also includes photographs of Wester-Souburg before and after the floods.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-1953
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (1 oversize box (2 volumes))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Hudson Library & Historical Society Repository