| de-elf-rotten.nl | De Elf Rotten – HeemKundeKring Heesch | The website contains various annual reports and financial statements of the historical society, dated from 2019 to 2021. Archive data is presented, including Doop- and Trouwboeken (DTB) from 1661 to 1810, population registers, and data on farms in Heesch. The site contains information about various working groups, such as archaeology, memorial cards, library, genealogy, photos and books, and a digital archive. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | memorial card 35 genealogy 543 lecture 1624 archive 2067 photo 7778 | Bernheze → Heesch 392 |
| kolonialemonumenten.nl | Colonial Monuments | The website acknowledges that little is known about the monuments in Dutch East Indies and there is limited documentation regarding their removal or deterioration. The website’s work is based on historical articles and news reports from the period 1928-1940, including correspondence about the deaths of Cornelis Versluis and Pangeran Aria Soeria Atmadja, as well as news about legal decisions and inaugurations. The website publishes information about a memorial column commemorating the bicentennial loyal cooperation of the House of Pakoe Boewono of Surakarta in 1940. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | news reports 12 dutch east indies 27 memorial 196 monument 1168 document 1678 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| peterzwaal.nl | Peter Zwaal | The site covers the business history of various soft drink manufacturers and distilleries, including Bewley & Evans, Sinalco, Lucas Bols, and Eduto. Publications and observations related to the development of soft drinks, artificial mineral waters, and perfumes are presented. Archival research focuses on figures such as Salomon van Dijk, Antoon Verkoeijen, and Friedrich Bilz, and on the evolution of bottle shape trademarks. | Specialized History → Industrial History 293 | soft drink 39 trademark 97 distillery 112 perfume 534 review 1888 archive 2067 | |
| oudstaveren.nl | Studiegroep Oud Staveren | The study group was founded in 1990 with the goal of researching the unknown history of Stavoren and making it accessible to the public. The website contains unique historical data, which is no longer directly accessible via archives, increasing the value of the online resources. The site provides information on topics such as taxes, professions, churches, the cadastre, and local events, including the 1825 flood. | | gravestone 161 archive 2067 church 3439 family 6462 history 7286 | Southwest-Friesland → Bolsward 566 |
| historischhalfweg.nl | Stichting Historic Halfweg | The website presents activities such as events and exhibitions, including the Historic Halfweg WO 2 Exhibition and historical walks. There is an image bank with photos and videos documenting the history of Halfweg and its surroundings, including comparisons of the dike bridges in 1925 and 2013. The website provides information about the establishment and history of the Stichting Historic Halfweg, with details about the initial founding by Alex Jungman and the current working group. | Museums → Local Museums 87 | archive 2067 foundation 6678 history 7286 membership 10442 | Haarlemmermeer → Spaarndam 207 |
| kamparchieven.nl | Netherlands Institute for War Documentation (NIOD) | The site documents the history of these camps and the involvement of their prisoners. Thematic investigations are available concerning the organization, governance, transports, treatment of prisoners, their work, their activities after work and their contacts with the outside world. Kamparchieven.nl is a project of the NIOD in collaboration with various other historical institutions, such as the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation, the Red Cross, archives and municipalities. | World War II → Concentration Camps 14 | prisoners 22 archive 2067 camp 2466 transport 6105 history 7286 | Bergen → Schoorl 481 |
| estersheem.nl | Esters Heem | The website originated from a heemkundekring (local history circle), 'Esters Heem,' which was launched in 2014 following the 40th anniversary of the Stichting Esterse Minipers. It contains an archive of 'bidprentjes' (memorial cards), featuring thousands of memorial cards of people who were born or buried in Escharen. The website has a large following, with over 130,000 unique visitors and 448,000 page views in 2024, and is continuously updated through the cooperation of residents. | Context → Community 57410 | memorial card 35 archive 2067 history 7286 photo 7778 community 7931 | Peel and Maas → Maasbree 248 |
| oudheidkameroostvoorne.nl | Oudheidkamer Oostvoorne Foundation | The website provides an overview of the permanent exhibitions and changing expositions of the Oudheidkamer, which illuminate the history of Oostvoorne and Tinte. There is a special exhibition to be visited at the Openluchtmuseum ‘De Duinhuisjes’ about recreation and vacation in the region, which is open from March 30th to September 29th, 2024. The website contains information about various historical themes, including the Burcht van Oostvoorne (Oostvoorne Castle), colony houses, the schools of Oostvoorne, mayors, local butchers, and historical events such as the ‘Tour of Three’ and the IJsclub Tenellaplas (Tenellaplas Ice Club). | Museums → Local Museums 87 | archive 2067 exhibition 5332 history 7286 event 45199 | Voorne aan Zee → Oostvoorne 260 |
| familiehoutepen.nl | Family Houtepen | The website provides detailed genealogical information about various branches of the Houtepen family, such as Rijen, Eindhoven, Wouw, and Rijsbergen. Research has been conducted into the origin of the name Houtepen, its spread, and the family coat of arms. The website contains transcriptions of succession memories, letters, and criminal records, as well as archives from notaries and the VOC (Dutch East India Company). | | coat of arms 42 family tree 448 genealogy 543 archive 2067 research 8967 | Maasgouw → Thorn 120 |
| vanderkolkonline.nl | van der Kolk Online | The website describes the roots of the van der Kolk family, dating back to Lolcke Gerrits (1668-1755), also known as the ‘King of Wartena’. The site outlines the migration of the van der Kolk and related families to the shipwright’s workshop De Helling in Leeuwarden in the late 19th century. The site investigates the spread of the families throughout the Netherlands and beyond, particularly within the Catholic communities in Friesland. | | ancestor 107 family history 126 family tree 448 friesland 692 family 6462 | Vlissingen → City Center 17 |
| harmensnel.nl | Harmen Snel Genealogy | Harmen Snel is a genealogist with a long passion for the field, with a motto that highlights the challenges of complex research projects. He regularly collaborates with the Amsterdam City Archive on the ‘Hidden Past’ project, assisting individuals in uncovering their Amsterdam family history. The site also addresses the history of the Ravelli family of chimney sweeps, with a chain migration dating back to the 17th century. | | family history 126 genealogy 543 research 8967 | Amsterdam → West 777 |
| stichtingblussevanoudalblas.nl | Stichting Blussé van Oud-Alblas | The foundation manages archives, documents, images, objects, and other items associated with members of the Blussé van Oud-Alblas family and their professions and businesses. The collection, primarily from Dordrecht, particularly focuses on the printing press/publishing house, the current newspaper, and the 19th-century shipping company. The foundation makes its holdings available for public institutions, museums, scientific research, and publications. | Museums → Local Museums 87 | printing press 52 view 1045 archive 2067 collection 7566 research 8967 | South-Holland → Dordrecht 4531 |
| stamboombrabant.nl | StamboomBrabant | The website provides services for researching family trees and family histories, including the investigation of the history of villages, cities, regions, and names. The company offers the possibility to create family books with photos and stories, often as a gift for anniversaries, weddings, and family reunions. The website describes the research process and provides information about prices and offers, such as a special promotion where two series of genealogy research are available for the price of one until March 31, 2019. | | gender 35 family history 126 family tree 448 research 8967 book 11396 | |
| hernaus.nl | Hernaeus | The website includes family trees and genealogical information about various families, including the Hernaeus, Prins, Pleijte, and Kreeuseler families. It focuses on researching ancestors and uncovering the history of these families, including their geographical locations and significant events. The website shares archival materials, such as photos and correspondence from the National Archives, relating to the grave of Pieter Pleijte and the evolution of cemeteries. | | correspondence 77 ancestor 107 family history 126 family tree 448 archive 2067 photo 7778 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |