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Danevang School

Copy negative of a third and fourth grade class portrait taken at the Danevang School. Sitting in the front row is Carl Larsen, Benedict Krag, Leo Westerholm, Viggo Thyssen, Otto Thyssen, Oscar Christensen, and Ernest Ingvardsen. Standing in the back row is Bertha Nelson, Agneta Hermansen, Johanna Larsen, Helena Berndt, Merle Longwood, Doris Anderson, Magdalene Thyssen, Ingeborg Thyssen, Alice Petersen and Dagny Thyssen. The teacher, Alice Petersen is also pictured with the class.

Date: 1932/1933

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Hans Nygaard

Copy negative of Hans Nygaard sitting inside his home in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. Hans is dressed in a suit, and he is reading a newspaper. He is missing his left leg, which according to original sources he lost in a wagon accident taking a load of cotton to a gin.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Hans Nygaard

Copy negative of Hans Nygaard standing outside his home in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. Hans is standing with a walking cane, and he is smoking a tobacco pipe.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang School Children]

Copy negative of the 5th and 6th grade students of Danevang School, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The students are pictured outside of the school building. From left to right, top to bottom, the students pictured are Leo Westerholm, Benedict Krag, Iver (Jack) Wind, Magdalene Thyssen, Otto Bram, Henry Nielsen, Ingvart Fredderick Ingvardsen, Oscar (O. V. Mickey) Christensen, Johanna Larsen, and Dorothy Mae Krenek on the top row; in the middle row Thyra (Torie) Nielsen, Ingeborg Thyss… more

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang School Children]

Copy negative of the 2nd and 3rd grade students of Danevang School, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The students are pictured outside of the school building. From left to right, top to bottom, the students pictured are Ernest Aage Ingvardsen, Siguard Thyssen, Oscar (O.V. Mickey) Christensen, Ingvart Fredderick Ingvardsen, Lee Glen, Henry Nielsen, Otto Bram, Eluterio Tigerina, Nita O'Campo, and Felipa Tigerina on the top row; in the middle row is Ingeborg Thyssen, Elnora Petersen, Joh… more

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Oliver Lug Wheel Tractor

Copy negative of Chris Berndt on a tractor at the Hans Berndt home. There are several trees in the background.

Date: 1930/1940

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School Group Picture

Copy negative of the first and second grade students of Danevang School, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The students are pictured outside of their school with their teacher. From left to right, top to bottom, the individuals pictured are Elizabeth Gorzgcki (teacher), Astrid Jensen, Dora Marie Harton, Helga Christensen, Clara Bram, Gerda Thyssen, Clara Brodsgaard, Emma Nielsen, and Alma Harton in the top row; Fern Hermansen, Helen Wind, Gwendolyn Praytor, Evelyn Hansen, Clifford Alle… more

Date: 1932~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School Bus

Copy negative of a Danevang School bus in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. There are four people sitting inside the bus, and one person identified as Dorothy Andersen Westergaard is standing next to the bus. From top to bottom, the individuals sitting in the bus are Albert Westergaard, Andrew J. Hensen, Adell Westergaard (daughter of Dorothy Anderson Westergaard), Lavern (Dutch) Hansen and his puppy. According to sources, Andrew Hansen was the bus driver for the communities … more

Date: 1939~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang Meeting Hall Gathering]

Photograph of a crowd of people gathered in front of the Danevang Meeting Hall. Cars are also parked around the crowd.

Date: May 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Pastor's Son by Danevang Sign]

Photograph of the sign marking the city limits of Danevang with a young boy leaning on it. This boy was Pastor H. P. Hald's son.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Telephone Company Stock

Photograph of a document that records $3,000 in capital stock in the Danevang Telephone Company, entrusted to the Danevang Lutheran Church.

Date: April 2, 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of J. C. Evers]

Photograph of J. C. Evers, the man mainly responsible for the founding of Danevang.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Cotton Gin 1935]

Photograph of the Danevang Farmer's Co-op with an empty field, water tanks for the gin, hardware store, and gas storage.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Gas Station at Co-op]

Photograph of a man standing by a gas pump and car.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society