Memorials by Period

1961 - 1970

East-Indian Immigration

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

Dr. Sophie Redmond

Emancipation-Tree (Groenhart-tree)

Leonardus Weidman

Mama Sranan

Mgr W.A.F. Wulfingh Cssr

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Kwakoe

East-Indian immigration

Name

East-indian immigration

Type

Monument

Event

Commemoration of 100th anniversary of East-Indian immigration

Date

1973

Location

Wageningen

District

Nickerie

Responsible

Oganizing Committee for Immigration Celebration of Wageningen

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Immigration

Period

1961-1970

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

Name

Mr. Dr. Julius Cesar de Miranda (1906-1956)

Type

Statue

Event

In honor of a statesman and professional

Date

11-1961

Location

Mr. Dr. J.C. de Mirandastraat, next to the ‘Mamabon’

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Prime Minister Mr. S.D. Emanuels

Artist

L. Braat

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1961-1970

Dr. Sophie Redmond

Name

Dr. Sophie Redmond

Type

Bust

Event

To honor of Dr. Sophie Redmond

Date

1965

Location

In front of main building Academic hospital, Professor Flutstraat

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Academic hospital

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Other

Period

1961-1970

Emancipation-tree (Groenhart-tree)

Name

Emancipation-tree (Groenhart-tree)

Type

Tree

Event

Commemoration of 100th anniversary of emancipation

Date

1963

Location

Corner of Saramaccastraat and Zwartenhovenbrugstraat

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Colonial Government

Unveiled

Mrs. Currie, the wife of the governor planted this tree

Keyword

Emancipation

Period

1961-1970

Leonardus Weidman

Name

Leonardus Weidman

Type

Bust

Event

Unveiled on the anniversary of PWO(Progressieve Werknemers Organisatie)

Date

15-11-1966

Location

Limesgracht, yard of the PWO

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

PWO

Artist

Jozef Klas

Unveiled

Eduard Marius Ment

Keyword

Labor

Period

1961-1970

Mama Sranan

Name

Mama Sranan

Type

Statue

Event

Visit of the Dutch Queen to Suriname

Date

15-10-1965

Location

Kleine Combeweg in front of president’s cabinet

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Colonial Government

Artist

Jozef Klas

Unveiled

Queen Juliana

Keyword

People

Period

1961-1970

Mgr W.A.F Wulfingh Cssr

Name

Mgr W.A.F Wulfingh Cssr

Type

Bust

Event

Unknown

Date

1969

Location

Van Idsingastraat

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

The Netherlands

Artist

Unknown

Unveiled

Unknown

Keyword

Other

Period

1961-1970

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Name

Centenary of Colonial Parliament

Type

Monument

Event

Centenary of the first meeting of the Colonial Parliament

Date

8-5-1966

Location

Valliantsplein

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Colonial Government

Artist

Stuart Robles de Medina

Unveiled

Mrs. Nassy

Keyword

Politics & State

Period

1961-1970

Kwakoe

Name

Kwakoe

Type

Statue

Event

Centenary of Emancipation

Date

01-07-1963

Location

Kwakoe Square: Corner Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat & Zwartenhovenbrugstraat

District

Paramaribo

Responsible

Government

Artist

Josef Klas

Unveiled

Johan Adolf Pengel

Keyword

Slavery

Period

1961-1970