Carnaval Time! Aruba, Netherlands Antilles - Abraham de Veer School. The fantastic carnival held yearly is a kaleidascope of color (Postcard, ca. 1968)

Carnaval Time! Aruba, Netherlands Antilles - Aruba Tivoli Club (Postcard, ca. 1968) Oranjestad, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles. Very often the participants in this colorful spectacle spend the better part of a year preparing their floats and costumes

Bali Restaurant, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1968) A popular meeting place for residents and visitors alike, this charming restaurant is right on the water and has a commanding view of the harbor. Indonesian foods are speciality of the house.

Native Fishermen, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1968) Quaint native fishing boats beached on Aruba's superwhite sand, where part of the day's catch is offered for sale

Aruba Caribbean Hotel and Casino, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1968) The pool and patio area of this fabulous hotel are considered to be among the finest to be found anywhere.

Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles. Colors at the Marine Barracks, Savaneta. Korps Mariniers (Postcard, ca. 1968)

Aruba Sheraton Hotel and Casino, on Aruba's famous Palm Beach (Postcard, ca. 1968)

Tropical fishing, landing this barracuda will not be an easy task, but well worth the effort (Postcard, ca. 1968)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Help us describe this picture! (Lago Science Fair TV Slides, Lago, ca. 1969)

Eagle Beach, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles This magnificent stretch of beach along Aruba's south coast is a mecca of visitors and residents alike (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Rock formation at Casibari, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1969)

View on San Nicolas, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Bali Restaurant, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1969) This famous restaurant, on Oranjestad's colorful waterfront, offers diners a delightful view of the harbor. Indonesian dishes are featured

Natural Bridge (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Modern hotels on Palm Beach (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Wilhelminapark, with statue of Queen Wilhelmina (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Palm Beach, with Sheraton Hotel Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Coral Strand Hotel, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1969) One of the island's most charming hotels, it faces the ocean just a few blocks from the heart of town. Dining at its continental best is featured at the Coral Strand's famous "Talk of the Town" Restaurant

Casibari Gardens, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Postcard, ca. 1969) This magnificent rock formation and garden, maintained as a park by the government, offers visitors a breathtaking view of the countryside

"Tingilingi box", antique Aruban music box, still in use at local dance parties (Postcard, ca. 1969). Also known as Cah'i orgel

Oranjestad Harbour, Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Rocks and cacti at Piedra Plat, Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Cactus field with typical country houses, Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Cultural Centre (Postcard, ca. 1969) In this modern air-conditioned Cultural Centre of Aruba many famous international artists have performed. In foreground the statue of the late Lloyd G. Smith, on his recommendations Aruba was chosen as the place to build the Lago Oil Refinery

Carnaval Aruba. Dragon Boat (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Carnaval Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Carnaval 'Rising Sun' Steel Band (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Cultural Centre, Oranjestad, Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969)

Statue of the late Mr. Juan Enrique Yrausquin (Postcard, ca. 1969) During his life Mr. Yrausquin has unfolded a good deal of activities for his native island. What he has done for Aruba will always be remembered and will always be a symbol of his attachment to his people for which he did so much

Fish Market - Aruba (Postcard, ca. 1969) along the waterfront, the day's catch is offered for sale (photo Hans W. Hannauu)