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Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria, born 31 August, 1880, daughter of the late King Willem III, and of his second wife, Princess Emma, born 2 August, 1858 (died 20 March, 1934), daughter of Prince George Victor of Waldeck; succeeded to the throne on the death of her father, 23 November, 1890: came of age 31 August, 1898, and was crowned 6 September of that year; widow of Prince Henry of Mecklenburg- Schwerin, born 19 April, 1876 (died 3 July, 1934). Offspring: Princess Juliana, Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina, born 30 April, 1909, married to Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (born 29 June, 1911), on 7 January, 1937. Offspring: Princess Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, born 31 January, 1938; Princess Irene Emma Elisabeth, born 5 August, 1939; Princess Margriet Francisca, born in Ottawa, 19 January, 1943; Princess Maria Christina, born 18 February, 1947.
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Books of Reference concerning the Netherlands and its Overseas Territories
1. Official Publications. (1) The Netherlands
Economische Voorlichting. (Economic Information Service.) Daily. The Hague.
Feiten en Cijfers omtrent twee jaar wederopbouw. (Ministry of Reconstruction and Housing.) The Hague, 1947.
Holland: A Country to Watch. (Economic Information Service.) The Hague, 1947.
Jaarcijfers voor Nederland. (Statistical annual.) The Hague. Annual.
Other publications of the Central Bureau of Statistics:—Pocket Year Book; Monthly Bulletin of the Netherlands Central Bureau of Statistics; Monthly Statement of the Import, Export and Transit Trade of the Netherlands; Economic and Social Chronicle of War Years 1940–45; also statistics as to Shipping, Libraries, Education, etc.
Handbook of the Netherlands and Overseas Territories of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Hague, 1931.
Staats-Almanak voor het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. Annual. The Hague.
Staatsblad van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. The Hague.
Staatscourant (State Gazette). Annual. The Hague.
(2) Overseas Territories
Staatsblad van Ned.-Indië.
Tekst van het Verslag van bestuur en staat van Ned.-Indië. Annual.
Statistisch Jaaroverzicht Ned.-Indië (Statistical abstract for the Netherlands Indies). Annual.
Statistisch zakboekje voor-Ned.-Indië. Annual.
Begeerings-almanak voor Nederl.-Indië (Government Almanack for the Netherlands Indies). Annual.
Jaaroverzicht van den In-en uitvoer van Nederlandsch Indië (Trade Statistics).
Tekst van het Verslag van bestuur en staat van Suriname.
Statistisch jaaroverzicht van Suriname. Annual.
Rapport van do Commissie voor bestudeering van na-oorlogsche Problemen in Suriname. 1945.
Tekst van het Verslag van bestuur en staat van Curaçao.
Statistisch jaaroverzicht van Curaçao. Annual.
2. Non-Official Publications. (1) The Netherlands
Netherlands: Industry and Commerce. (Civil Affairs handbook, section 8.) Washington, 1944.
Netherlands during German Occupation. (Special issue of the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.) Philadelphia, 1946.
Adriani Engels (M. J.) and Wallagh (G. H.), Nacht over Nederland. Utrecht, 1945.
Baasch (Dr. E.), Holländische Wirtschaftsgeschichte. Jena, 1927.
Barnouw (Adriaan J.), The Dutch: a Portrait Study of the People of Holland. New York, 1940.—The Making of Modern Holland. New York, 1944.
Bas (W. G. de), Officieel gedenkboek … ter gelegenheid van het veertigjarig regeerings-jubileum van Koningin Wilhelmina. Amsterdam, 1938.
Fruin (J. A.), De nederlandsche wetboeken. The Hague, 1945.
Gosses (I. H.) and Japikse (N.), Handboek tot de staatkundige geschiedenis van Nederland. The Hague, 1927.
Keesing (F. A. G.), De conjunctureele ontwikkeling van Nederland en de evolutie van de economische overheidspolitiek, 1918–39. Utrecht, 1947.
Keuning (H. J.), Het Nederlandsche volk in zijn woongebied. The Hague, 1947.
Kranenburg (R.), Het Nederlandsch staatsrecht. Haarlem, 1933–38.
Landheer (B.) (editor), The Netherlands. Berkely (U.S.A.), 1943.
Leeuw (A. S. de), Nederland in de Wereld Politiek. Amsterdam, 1936.
Lucas (E. V.), A Wanderer in Holland. London, 1923.
Muirhead (R.), Holland and the Rhine. (Blue Guides.) London, 1933.
Oud (P. J.), Het constitutione el recht van net Koninkrijk der Nederlanden. Zwolle, 1947.
Pot (C. W. van der), Handboek van het Nederlandsche staatsrecht. Zwolle, 1946.
Renier (G. J.), The Dutch Nation. London, 1944.
Riemens (H.), The Netherlands: The Story of a Free People. New York, 1944.
Royalton-Kisch (A.), Orange on Top: Dutch Post-war Recovery. Leiden, 1946.
Schuiling (R.), Nederland: Handboek der Aardrijkskunde. Zwolle, 1936.
Sleumer (W.), Het Rijk der Nederlanden in en buiten Europa. Amsterdam, 1946.
Smit (C.), De buitenlandsche politiek van Nederland. The Hague, 1945.
Veraart (J. A.), Holland. (‘Cross Roads’ Series.) London, 1945.
Verschave (P.), L’asséchement du Zuiderzée; ses consequences économiques et sociales. Paris 1939
Vlekke (B. H. M.), Evolution of the Dutch Nation. New York, 1945.
Weisglas (M.), Nederlands economisch herstel. Amsterdam, 1947.
(2) Overseas Territories
Netherlands East Indies. A Bibliography of Books … available in U.S. Libraries. Washington, 1945.
Balen (W. J. van), Kennismaking met Suriname. Deventer, 1941.—Ons Gebiedsdeel Curaçao. Haarlem, 1938.—Zes Nederlandsche Antillen. Deventer, 1941.
Benjamins (H. D.) and Snellemann (J. F.), Encyclopædie van Nederlandsch West-Indië. The Hague, 1914–1917.
Boeke (J. H.), The Structure of Netherlands Indian Economy. New York and London.
1942—The Evolution of the Netherlands Indies. New York, 1946.
Broek (J. O. M.), The Economic Development of the Netherlands Indies. New York and London. 1942.
Buiskool (J. A. E.), Surinaamsch Staatsrecht. Amsterdam, 1937.
Gator (W. J.), The Economic Position of the Chinese in the Netherlands Indies. London, 1936.
Colenbrander (H. T.), Koloniale Geschiedenis. 3 vols. The Hague, 1925–26.
Collet (O. J. A.), Terres et Peuples de Sumatra. Amsterdam, 1925.
Coolhaas (W. P.), Insulinde; mensch en maatschappij. Deventer, 1944.
Covarrubias (M.), Island of Bali. London, 1937.
Daniel (H.), Islands of the East Indies. New York, 1944.
De Vries (H. M.), The Importance of Java from the Air. Batavia, 1928.
Emerson (Rupert), The Netherlands Indies and the United States. Boston, 1942.
Furnivall (J. S.), Studies in the Economic and Social Development of the Netherlands East Indies. 5 vols. Rangoon, 1933–1934.—Netherlands India: A Study of Plural Economy. Cambridge, 1944.
Gelderen (J. van), The Recent Development of Economic Foreign Policy in the Netherlands East Indies. New York, 1939.
Hall (C. J. J. van), Insulinde: Werk en Welvaart. 2nd ed. Naarden, 1943.
Helbig (K.), Batavia: eine tropische Stadtlandschaftskunde im Rahmen der Insel Java. Hamburg, 1930.
Heisdingen (W. H. van) and Hoogenberk (H.) (editors), Mission Interrupted; the Dutch in the East Indies … in the 20th century. Amsterdam, 1946.
Hiss (P. H.), A Selective Guide to the English Literature on the Netherlands West Indies, with a Supplement on British Guiana. New York, 1943.—Netherlands America. New York, 1943.—Bali. London, 1945.
Honig (P.) and Verdoorn (F.), Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies. New York, 1945.
Hyma (A.), The Dutch in the Far East. Ann Arbor, 1942.
Kat Angelina (A. D. A.), Staatkundig Beleid en Bestnurszorg in Ned. Indië. 3 vols. The Hague, 1946.
Kennedy (R.), The Ageless Indies. New York, 1942.—Bibliography of Indonesian Peoples and Cultures. New Haven and London, 1946.
Klerck (E. S. de), History of the Netherlands East Indies. 2 vols. Rotterdam, 1938.
Kol (H. van), Gegevens over Land en Volk van Suriname. Surinam, 1904.
Krom (N. J.), Hindoe-Javaansche Geschiedenis. The Hague, 1931.
Lasker (B.), Peoples of South East Asia. New York and Toronto, 1944.
Loeb (E. M.), Sumatra: Its History and People. Vienna, 1935.
Nyessen (D. J. H.), The Races of Java. Batavia, 1929.
Paulus (Dr. J.), Encyclopædie van Nederlandsch-Indië. 4 parts, 4 supplements. The Hague, 1917.
Ponder (H. W.), Javanese Panorama. London, 1942.
Powell (Hickman), The Last Paradise. London, 1930.
Preger (W.), Dutch Administration in the Netherlands Indies. London, 1946.
Rauws (J.) and Kraemer (H), The Netherlands Indies: The Religious Situation. London, 1935.
Satake (K. T.), Camera Pictures of Sumatra, Java and Bali. Middlesbrough, 1936.
Schnitger (F. M.), Forgotten Kingdoms in Sumatra. London, 1939.
Schrieke (B.), The Effect of Western Influence on Native Civilisation in the Malay Archipelago. Batavia, 1929.
Stapel (F. W.) (editor), Geschiedenis van Nederlandsch Indië. 5 vols. Amsterdam, 1938–40.
Stibbe (D. G.) (editor), Nederlandsch Indië: Land en Volk: Geschiedenis en Bestuur: Bedrijf en Samenleving. 4th ed. 2 vols. Amsterdam, 1935.
Traa (A.), Suriname, 1900–40. Deventer, 1946.
Vandenbosch (Amry), The Dutch East Indies. New edition. Berkeley, 1942.
Van Mook (H. J.), The Netherlands Indies and Japan. New York, 1944.
Veth (Prof. P. J.), Java: geographisch, ethnologisch, historisch. 4 vols. Haarlem, 1896–1907.
Vlekke (B. H. M.), Nusantara: A History of the East Indian Archipelago. Cambridge (Mass.), 1943.—The Story of the Dutch East Indies. Cambridge (Mass.), 1945.
Voigt (E.), Wirtschaftsgeschichte Niederländisch-Indiens. Leipzig, 1931.
Warren Nystrom (J.), Surinam. New York, 1942.
Wit (Augusta de), Island-India. Newhaven, 1923.
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Steinberg, S.H. (1948). The Netherlands. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270770_45
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