Adriana B. and Peter N. Termaat collection

Harms blacksmith in Alkmaar, Netherlands, circa 1880s.

Photograph of Harms family standing in front of the Harms blacksmith storefront with a horse.
Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), 1897

Portrait photograph of Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), dauther of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847), taken by J. W. Besyn in Alkmaar, 1897.
Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), circa 1900

Portrait photograph of Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), dauther of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847), taken by J. W. Besyn in Alkmaar, circa 1900.
Berend Harms (b. 1898), circa 1907

Portrait photograph of Berend Harms (b. 1898), circa 1907.
Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975) with three unidentified women, circa 1904

Group portrait photograph of Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975) with three unidentified women, circa 1904. Neeltje was the daughter of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847).
Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), circa 1908

Portrait photograph of Adriana Termaat (1879-1952) dauther of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847), taken by J. W. Besyn in Alkmaar, circa 1908.
Neeltje DeJong (1847-1930), circa 1908

Portrait photograph of Neeltje DeJong (1847-1930), circa 1908. Neeltje was the second wife of Aris Termaat (b. 1832), and the mother of Maartje Van Egmond nee Termaat (b. 1877), Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), and Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975).
Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975) with two unidentified women, circa 1908

Portrait of Neetlje Termaat (1886-1975) with two unidentified women, by J. Chrispijn. Neeltje was the unmarried daughter of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje De Jong (b. 1847).
Listje Henninpman with her bike, 1910

Photograph of Listje Hennipman holding the handles of her bicycle, standing next to a tree in front of a house.
Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975), circa 1910

Portrait photograph of Neeltje Termaat wearing a dark dress and hat with a white feather and holding gloves. Neeltje was the unmarried daughter of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje De Jong (b. 1847).
Listje Hennipman, circa 1911

Portrait photograph of Listje Hennipman, wearing a dark dress with her hand resting on the back of a chair.
Cornelis B. Termaat and Hendrika Harms wedding photo, 1913

Wedding portrait of Cornelis Barend Termaat and Hendrika Harms, March 13, 1913.
Rinske Harms and Pieter N. Termaat, 1914

Photograph of Rinske Harms (nee Werff) (b. 1860) with grandson Pieter Termaat. Rinske is wearing a dark dress and holding her infant grandson, who is wearing a white dress.
Adriana B. Schuurman, 1917

Photograph of Adriana B. Schuurman (b. 1916) in a white dress and hat. Above her head is a sign reading "Hillegom 45."
Kampen Officers' Candidate School, 1922

Group photograph of Officers' Candidate School in Kampen, 1922. Cornelis Barend Termaat (b. 1886) in uniform standing next to a line of men seated up a staircase on the side of a brick building, also in uniform. Pieter Termaat (b. 1914) is seated at…
Schuurman children, 1925

Photograph of Jani, Jacob, Corrie, and Lyda Schuurman, circa 1925. The children are seated and stading next to a piano bench, and two of the girls have large hair bows.
Schuurman family, 1928

Photograph of the Schuurman family. Left to right: Adriana B., Cornelis, L. Schuurman-Hennipman, Lisje Schuurman, Jacob N. and Nicolaas P. J. Schuurman.
Termaat family, 1928

Photograph of the Termaat family. Left to right: Hendrika Termaat (b. 1887), Cornelis B. Termaat (b. 1918), Pieter N. Termaat (b. 1914), and Cornelis B. Termaat (b. 1886).
Adriana B. Schuurman and Grietje Cornelia Schuurman, 1934

Photograph of Adriana Schuurman (b. 1916) kneeling in the grass, holding Grietje Cornelia Schuurman (b. 1934) as a baby. Adriana is wearing a white dress with flowers and glasses.
Pieter N. Termaat with Alkmaar Rijkskweekschool class, 1932

Group photograph of Alkmaar Rijkskweekschool, September 6, 1932. Pieter N. Termaat is pictured third from the left on the top row. The back of the photograph is annotated in Dutch.
Adriana B. Schuurman in a tree, 1933

Photograph of Adriana B. Schuurman (b. 1916) in the bare branches of a tree.
Schuurman family, 1933

Photograph of Adriana B. Schuurman (b. 1916) seated on the floor at the feet of her parents, Listje Schuurman-Hennipman (b. 1889) and Nicholas P. J. Schuurman (b. 1890).
Adriana Schuurman's Sunday school class, 1934

Photograph of Adriana B. Schuurman with her Sunday School class, photographed outdoors between several buildings.
Adriana B. Schuurman, 1934

Photograph of Adriana B. Schuurman (b. 1916) walking on a sidewalk on Lange Straat in Alkmaar. She is wearing a plaid dress, overcoat, and hat and carrying a can in one hand and a bouquet of flowers in the other. Behind her on the sidewalk are a man…

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Title

Adriana B. and Peter N. Termaat collection

Creator

Termaat, Adriana B. (Schuurman)
Termaat, Peter N.

Description

Collection contains genealogical, personal, and family papers and photographs documenting the lives and interests of Adriana and Peter Termaat. The bulk of the materials are related to family history and genealogical research carried out by the Termaats, including research notes and materials about places in the Netherlands that were significant to the Termaat and Schuurman families, such as the city of Alkmaar.

Other materials in the collection are related to the Termaats' experiences on the eve of and during the Second World War, especially the German occupation of the Netherlands and the Termaats' participation in organized resistance to the Nazis. Also included are materials that document the family's post-war life in the United States, including their public efforts to recognize, commemorate, and honor people and events significant to World War II.

Date

1869 - 2012

Subject

Netherlands
Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Netherlands
Dutch
Dutch Americans

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Identifier

RHC-144

Format

Text
Image

Type

application/pdf
image/jpeg

Language

eng
nl