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- [Photograph of People by Church]
- Photograph of people standing on a lawn by a church. The people are standing in the middle of the frame. The church on the right has white wood siding. To the left of the group, on the road, is a yellow and orange bus. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth165544/
- [Side View of a Gothic-Style Church]
- Photograph of the side of a Gothic-style church. The church has three large windows along the side, which is directly facing the foreground. The double-arch entrance is a part of a large, four-corner belfry, which is on the right-hand side of the image. Several dead, twisted trees line the side of the brick building. A smaller house is visible on the left-hand side of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Wharton 1st Presby Ch". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166225/
- [People Standing in Front of a Gothic-Style Church]
- Photograph of a group of people wearing formal attire and standing in front of a Gothic-style church. The double-arch entrance is a part of a large, four-corner belfry. The front side of the brick building, which faces the right-hand side of the image, has one large, half-round, stained glass window. There are three large rectangular stained glass windows on the wall of the building that faces the left-hand side. There are several twisted, dead trees that line the yard of the property. More buildings are visible in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the image that reads, "Wharton - 1st Presby Ch". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166224/
- [Group of Hispanic People in Front of a Building]
- Photograph of a smiling group of Hispanic men, women, and children standing in front of a large brick building. The group of five women, two men, and seven children are all standing together in a grassy yard underneath a couple of twisted, dead trees. The women of the group are wearing long skirts, dresses, and cardigans; the men are wearing dress shirts, suits, and trousers, and the children are wearing dresses, trousers, and long-sleeved shirts. There are several large windows visible on the building behind the group. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Wharton". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth166226/
- The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen
- Family genealogy tracing the descendants of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen who immigrated from Denmark and settled in Danevang, Texas around 1904. The table of contents lists: Tusind Tak, History, Register Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, Kinship Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, and an index (starting on page 37). Documentation also includes immigration records for family members with a photocopy of the original manifest, and photographs from several generations. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221883/
- [1958 Confirmation Class]
- Photograph of the 1958 confirmation class and their pastor gathered for a group picture inside a church. Behind them, inside a small alcove is a statue of Jesus Christ with hands outspread in front of him looking down. They are all wearing formal attire. The boys wear two-piece suits and the girls are in light-colored dresses. They all have corsages pinned to their chests. From left to right, they have been identified as: Top row: Harold Smith, Ronnie Dippel, David Hildpold, Lilburn Shulty (possibly), and Pastor Jespersen. Bottom row: Gendra Bram (possibly), Marilyn Thaysen, Beverly Waldman, and "Mike" Brodsgaard. These names are also hand-written on the back of the photograph in black ink. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222865/
- [Family Photograph at Margaret & Arnold Juhl Wedding]
- Photograph of a large number of people gathered together for a group picture in front of a closed curtain. According to the line of text that prefaces the names on the bottom part of the image, the photograph was "taken at the 50th anniversary of Margaret and Arnold Juhl at the Danevang Hall." They are all dressed in formal attire. Further, with the exception of two members of the group, they all also wear glasses. From left to right, they have been identified as: Top row: Anna Skalicky, Rudolph Skalicky, Edythe Michaelsen, Hans Michaelsen, Vavie Skalicky, Frank Skalicky. Middle row: Frank Witcher, Charles Corley, Christian Michaelsen, Arnold Juhl, Sophus Michaelsen, George Michaelsen, Carl Michaelsen. Bottom row: Clara Witcher, Helen Corley, Clara Michaelsen, Margaret Juhl, Methea Michaelsen, Helena Michaelsen, and Hilda Michaelsen. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222862/
- [C. Adler in Cotton Marketing Harlingen Office ]
- Photograph of a man sitting behind a large wooden work desk. Two empty chairs are on either side in the front. The surface of the desk is covered in various office supplies and stacks of papers. Behind the man, there is a phone, a rolled up newspaper, and a slender lamp on a second, smaller desk. Additionally, there is a map of the southern tip of Texas hanging on the wall, which is covered in wooden panels. The man, identified as C. Adler, smiles at the camera and wears a short-sleeve shirt. Hand-written notations on the back of the photograph state that he was at the Cotton Marketing Harlingen office, and that "many farmers worked with him." All four corners of the photograph are slightly torn. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222861/
- Helvig Berndt on Accordion
- Photograph of an elderly man, identified as Helvig Jensen Berndt, sitting on a round couch with an accordion. He wears a suit and thin bow tie. His hands are clasped around the accordion which rests on his lap. Behind him, a window partially covered by a curtain is seen. To the left, in front of Helvig, a wrapped present and a tall arrangement of flowers have been placed on a small table. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222867/
- J. C. Evers and Family
- Studio photograph of J. C. Evers and his family posing in front of a light-colored backdrop and a set of pulled curtains. J. C. Evers himself is sitting on a chair on the far left. He wears a three-piece suit with a dark tie. A young woman is behind him on the right wearing a turtleneck top with a dark, belted skirt. Two children are in the middle, a girl and a boy; presumably siblings. A fourth person, an older woman dressed in dark clothing, is seated on the far right in a wicker chair. The photograph has been pasted on a stiff, cardboard matte surface that is chipping on the top left corner. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "From Abelona Wind Harton. Friends with family in Danevang. Evers lived in 424 East corner of second [difficult to read] from right." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222868/
- Soldiers Homecoming
- Copy negative of veterans arriving home after World War I. The twelve men, who are all wearing their uniforms, are walking across a field in rows of two. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222651/
- Construction of Church
- Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church in the early stages of construction. The major parts of the church's framework have been put in place, and a group of men are seen working on either side. There have been two large, flat wooden boards placed parallel to each other on an incline, acting, presumably, as a ramp for vehicles. There is a truck parked on the church's foundation, and a man is walking away from it to the right. A decorative border surrounds the photograph. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph indicates the photograph's donors. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222942/
- Fish Fry on Matagorda Bay
- Postcard of a group of men tending to a meal being prepared on the ground. Three of the men are actively engaged with various cooking utensils, while the two in the back look on. They appear to be standing in a barren landscape. There are no distinguishing landscape elements. Two names are listed on the back of the postcard, but it cannot be stated with certainty to whom they apply. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222941/
- [Danevang Lutheran Church Under Construction]
- Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church in the early stages of construction. Large parts of the church's framework have been built, and a group of men on either side appear to be in the process of affixing the foremost one to a large, horizontal beam. There is a construction truck parked in the center with a tower-like structure projecting from it. A tree is seen in the distance. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222944/
- [Danevang Lutheran Church Under Construction]
- Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church in the early stages of construction. Two major parts of the church's framework are standing. A group of men are on either side, all of whom appear to be in the process of lifting something. A truck is parked in the center, and a large metal, tower-like structure is projecting from it. The landscape that surrounds the church is barren, with a scarce amount of trees and bushes on either side of the photograph. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222943/
- [Two Men in Front of Wooden Building]
- Photograph of two men in front of a single-story, wooden structure with a visible, door-less entryway. The man on the left sits on top of a barrel with his legs crossed. The word "Corn" has been written on the barrel. The man on the right stands in front of the barrels with his left leg crossed over the right. Although a name has been provided, it cannot be determined with certainty to whom it applies. There are two large beams, possibly steel, on the ground to the left of the photograph. On the back of the photograph, hand-written text reads "steamfitter and my self Bill Harton [sic]". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222905/
- Bill in Panama
- Photograph of man identified as Bill Harton posing for the camera next to a banana plant. He wears a tilted hat, a tucked shirt, and pants. A banana cluster hangs from the plant. Bill holds the stem of the cluster with his right hand; on his left, he holds a cigarette. On the back of the photograph, hand-written text reads, "Wilhelm 'Bill' Harton Working in Panama". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222902/
- Wilhelm & Phoebe Tizdale Hebo Harton wife #3
- Photograph of a woman and a man, identified as Phoebe Tizdale Hebo Harton and Wilhelm Harton, respectively, posing for the camera in front of a house. The woman wears a floppy hat, a floral dress, dark heels, and is carrying a purse. The man wears a three-piece suit and hat. There are a series of small bushes lining the side of the house. There is a repeating, decorative border that surrounds the photograph. On the back, hand-written text reads, "Wilhelm 'Bill' Harton Phoebe Tizdale hebo Harton Wife #3 Taken @ Aunt Jodie's [sic]". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222907/
- Four Generation Hartons
- Photograph of four generations of the Harton family at a wedding celebration. Peter Harton and Stephanie Reif Harton sit on two wooden chairs wearing dark-colored formal wear, with flowers pinned to their chests. In the back, a woman identified as Billie Anne Baumert, wears a kimono-style dress. To her left, a man identified as Wilhem Harton is wearing a suit and tie, while holding a young boy identified as Richard Dean Baumert, wearing a tank and shorts. Wallpaper of a floral design covers the wall behind them. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "Four Generations. Billie Ann Harton Baumert - Richard Dean Baumert oldest/first great-gran'son held by Wilhelm Harton. Bestafa - Peter Harton, Bestamon - Stephanie Reif Harton Taken Oct. 1951 @ golden wedding celebration for Bestmon ~ Bestafa @ Danevang, Texas [sic]". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222900/
- Seasons Greetings Bill & Mabel
- Photograph of a man and a woman, identified as Bill and Mabel Harton, respectively, smiling in front of a series of windows. The man wears a suit and striped tie. His hands are clasped together in front of him. He holds glasses on his left hand. The woman wears a teal hat, white gloves, an embroidered cardigan, and also carries glasses on her left hand. The photograph has been printed with a textual image in Old English typeface that reads "Season's Greetings". Hand-written text on the bottom of the image reads, "Daddy + Mabel Bill Harton's 4th wife [sic]". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222908/
- [Group of People in Front of an Airplane]
- Photograph of a group of men, women, and children standing in front of an early airplane model. Only two of the men pictured have been identified with certainty. The man on the far left is William Harton. The one on the far right is Jens Harton. On the back of the photograph, vertical, hand-written text reads, "At Camp Mabry, Austin, Tx. July 13, 1924". Horizontal, hand-written text reads, "Bill Harton, Mildred, Uncle Louis, Joyce, Viola, Uncle Jens, Sonny". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222904/
- Peter Harton Family
- Photograph of the Harton family standing in front of a home with one visible window. There are five women, a young boy, and an adult man holding a baby. Three of the women on the far left stand on a wooden porch, while the rest stand on the ground in front of the home. Names have been provided but it cannot be stated with certainty to whom they apply. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "Peter Harton Family. Anna, Stephanie, Jens, Dagmar, Johanna, Bill, [cannot be read], Mona". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222909/
- [Bust Portrait of Bill Harton]
- Photograph of a man identified as Bill Harton. He wears a diagonally striped tie and a light-colored, textured collar shirt. Side lighting hits prominently on his left side. Hand-written text on the front of the photograph reads, "passport picture." Text going up the side reads, "Canal Zone March 25, 1944." There is hand-written text on the back of the photograph that reads "Bill Harton". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222906/
- [Photograph of Stephanie Reif Harton in Bestamor]
- Photograph of a woman identified as Stephanie Reif Harton poses for the camera among tall, flowering plants of a bulbous shape. She stands in front of a series of windows belonging to what appears to be a two-story structure with siding. The woman wears a scarf around her head and glasses. She holds a pot that holds the same plants that surround her. Large trees are seen just behind the house. On the back of the photograph, a dedication reads, "To Bill Anne Baumert greetings and best wishes from Bestamor. Jo Grandma Mrs Peter Harton [sic]". Two stamps of a leaping fox are accompanied with the text, "Fox-Tone Print FOX CO. San Antonio, Texas. May 1953." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222903/
- Dragline East of Danevang
- Copy negative of three men and one woman standing inside of the end of a crane in a field east of Danevang. Two other men are standing on either side the machine, and another person is sitting in the driver's seat. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222662/
- Christensen's Cotton Field
- Copy negative of Marius Christensen and three girls picking cotton in a field on Christensen's farm. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222661/
- Dragline East of Danevang
- Copy negative of P. J. Agerskov Petersen standing to the right of his automobile beside a two-story wooden home. The automobile is parked in a street that wraps around the home. The entrance to the estate can be seen in the background. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222663/
- [Group of Men at Beach]
- Photograph of Pastor S.D. Rodholm wearing a suit and tie at a beach. In front of him, a man meddles with two jars and a pot on a small grill. A box of matches are on the ground to his left side. A decorative, repeating border surrounds the picture. In the background, a beach umbrella can be seen surrounded by various portables. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "Pastor R.D. Rodholm - 1944? Harvest Festival". Stamped image and text in blue is covered by a rough, black texture, possibly remains of the paper where the photograph was torn off of. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222897/
- [Harold Hansen Riding a Mechanical Thresher]
- Photograph of Harold Hansen looking at the camera while riding a mechanical thresher. He wears a 10 gallon hat and rests his hands on the thresher's wheel. Although partially covered by some of the machine's mechanism, there is text on the thresher that reads "FARMALL". A tall farmhouse is behind Harold. To the right of this building, there are barrels strewn about. A repeating, decorative border surrounds the photograph. On the back, there is stamped purple numbers, "1 1138", and an image/text combination that reads, "Guaranteed for life. This is a Genuine Border For Fox Tone Pictures made by Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas. Copyrighted by Carl Newton". Hand-written text also reads "Harold Hansen" and "1928". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222898/
- Wilhelm Harton - 3 Months Old
- Photograph of Wilhelm Harton, three months old, wearing a long, child's gown with a crochet trim sewn to the neckline. He sits on what appears to be a wicker chair. Text on the front of the mat on which the picture is pasted to reads "Luck's East 6th Studio, Austin, TX." Hand-written text on the back of the mat reads, "Wilhelm Harton. Apr. 1, 04. 3 months old. Born: 1/1/04 Died : 1/23/72 Son of Peter Harton Stephanie Reif Harton (sic)" texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222899/
- Danevang School 1908 Newspaper
- Newspaper photograph of the children and teachers of the Danevang School in 1908. There are two teachers, Cheatham Evans and Anna Laura McDonald and eighty four children in the photograph. Names are listed by row in the information below the photograph. According to accompanying information, this appeared in and El Camp newspaper. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222975/
- [Large Group of People at Old Community House]
- Photograph of a large group of men, women, and children gathered to take a group picture in front of Danevang Community Hall, also identified as the old Community House according to a line of text on the back of the photograph. Accompanying information also states that they are at a celebration, and that Iver Wind, his wife, and child are somewhere in the picture. The structure behind them has a gable roof with shingles, siding, and several windows. A few men are seated on the window ledges. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222822/
- [Confirmation Class in Front of Old Danevang Church]
- Photograph of a group of adolescent boys and girls on the front steps of Old Danevang Church in Danevang, Texas. A set of double doors can be seen behind them as well as part of a domed window over it and two additional windows on each side of the entrance. Accompanying information states they are part of a confirmation class. They are all dressed in formal attire. From left to right, they have been identified as: front: Clara Brodsgaard, Gerda Thyssen, Alma Harton, Helga Christensen, Inger Nelsen, Shirley Hermansen. rear: Lloyd Nielsen, Kermit Westerholm, Harvey Westerholm, Alfred Jensen, Olaf Larsen. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222824/
- Portrait of Gudrun
- Copy negative of a portrait of a young woman named Gudrun, who is wearing a checkered, sleeveless blouse with a sheer collar and a string of pearls. A hand-written inscription reads "With Love, Gudrun". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222689/
- [Lutheran Church Women Board Members]
- Photograph of the five Lutheran Church Women board members. They are in front of a red curtain and are wearing formal attire. Four of the five also wear horn-rimmed glasses. From left to right, they have been identified as Dora Harton, Ella Olson Hansen, Ester Knudsen Hutson, Emma Hansen Berndt, and Essie White. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph lists their names. Additionally, a note under Essie's name reads, "coop mgr. wife." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222855/
- [Portrait or the Mother of Kristen Carlsen Madsen]
- Copy print of a portrait of a woman identified on the back as the mother of Kristen Carlsen Madsen. Her name is not given. She is wearing a dark colored dress and hat. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222852/
- [Doctor Martha Madsen at Work]
- Photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Dr. Martha Madsen, holding up a glass slide. She is wearing a polka-dot, button-up blouse and large round eyeglasses. On the far left, there is a small microscope. Behind her, a shelf filled with books can be seen as well as a computer screen and stack of papers. The leather armrest of her chair is visible beneath her raised elbow. Hand-written text in marker on the back of the photograph reads, "Dr. Martha Madsen at work." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222851/
- [Kristen Madsen and Grandson Louis Zinterhoffer]
- Photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Kristen Madsen, bathing her grandson, Louis Zinterhoffer, in a sink. Kristen wears a dark top and an apron. There appears to be a refrigerator in the back. Four different poems have been written on the front of the photograph by different authors that have to do with babies and children. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222850/
- [Lutheran Church Women]
- Photograph of several women gathered for a group picture in front of a red curtain. They are part of a Lutheran church in Danevang, Texas. They wear formal attire and over half wear glasses. From left to right, they have been identified as: Top row: Martha Graff, Margaret Moller, Louise Petersen, Helena Lauritsen, Edna Olson, Julia Knudsen, Ella Hansen, Myrtle Waldman, and Dora Wind. Second row: Essie White, Joyce Nielsen, Gertrude Hansen, Bertha Jensen, Marie Swendsen, Gudrun Jensen, Heneritta Bram, Elsie Christensen, Anita Schulz, Alice Hansen, and Myrtle Lauritsen. Bottom row: Margaret Juhl, Delpha Carlsen, Lillian Roberts, Emma Berndt, Ester Hutson, Lillian Hansen, Ruth Brodsgaard, and Pastor Erik Moller. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222854/
- [Group of People Seated at Long Table]
- Photograph of a large group of people gathered around a long rectangular table that has been covered in a white table cloth. Several cups and silverware can be seen on the table, as well as some books. The photograph has been taped on a stiff piece of paper with red hand-written text on the bottom that reads, "Are you on Here?" The group has been identified, from left to right, starting with the woman in the foreground looking down, as: Frieda Nelson, Alton Nelsen, Beverly Elaine Waldman, Ann Schaer, Doyle Schaer, Michael Plentl, Wanda Plentl, Jim Harton, David Hiltpold, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Dale A. Atchete, Michael Brodsgaard, Neva Bram Wilson, Mrs. Walter Bram, Irene Hansen Flagg, Neal Flagg, Wilbert Hansen, and unknown. Additionally, there is one last person on the far left that is wearing a tux and leaning back on his chair looking at the camera. He has been identified as Carl Hiltpold. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222859/
- [Group of People Gathered at Mayfest Celebration]
- Photograph of several adolescent boys and girls gathered together for a group picture during a Mayfest celebration in front of a two-story structure. There are more people visible inside the building. One, in particular, can be seen looking at the camera from a back window on the rightmost part of the image. The group is dressed in formal attire. The girls in the front row hold bouquets of flowers and are wearing light-colored dresses with layered light-weight fabrics acting as pleats and ruffles. The men are more simply dressed in two-piece suits. At the very top of the group, standing by themselves in front of a painted backdrop and underneath an overhang of bent tree branches is an unidentified male and female couple. They both wear crowns atop their heads. The children to the left of them, from left to right, have been identified as Clifford Allenson and Harold Wind. To the right, the three children are Jack Heard, unknown, and Laverne Hansen. The second row, starting with the gentleman holding the trumpet, is composed of: Otto Harton, K. C. Brown, Enor (Billy) Hermansen, Emil Richter, unknown, unknown, Lonnie Smith, Benedict Krag, Bertha Kopecky, and John Houseworth. Front row: Odene McDonald, Ruth Heard, unknown, Evelyn Schutte, Evelyn Frels, K. C. Wendel, Meta Berndt, Eddie Petersen, Edith Ellwood, and Delfin Marek. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222853/
- [Portrait of Arnold G. Knock]
- Studio photograph of a man, identified as Arnold G. Knock, dressed in formal attire. He wears a waistcoat, suit jacket, and a print tie with a round-collar shirt. A type of effect was applied to the photograph rendering the bottom part of his outfit blurry. His hair has been parted on the right side. The photograph was placed inside a folder pocket with an oval cut-out, framing the photograph. When closed, there is an embossed flower motif on the front page, and a hand-written line of text on the back that reads, "This is me. Arnold G. Knock." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222835/
- [1908 School Picture of Faculty & Students]
- Photograph of a large group of children and the faculty of Danevang School in Danevang, Texas. They have been arranged into five rows. Behind them, the school building can be seen, along with three windows, two of which have shutters. The photograph, which is torn on its right bottom and top corners, has been pasted on a gray stiff paper. On the back of it, there is hand-written text that reads, "School picture Danevang." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222837/
- [Portrait of Confirmation Class]
- Copy print of a portrait of confirmation class in front of a church in Danevang, Texas. There are fourteen confirmands and their pastor, A. H. Kojl. Names are listed by row on the back of the photograph. The six young ladies in front are wearing white dresses, and four are wearing necklaces. The boys are wearing suits and ties. Some are wearing bow ties. There is a sign in a foreign language, most likely Danish, above the door of the church. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222830/
- [Danevang School Class in Front of School Building]
- Photograph of a large group of students taken just outside of the front entrance of Danevang School in Danevang, Texas. They are gathered roughly into five rows. The set of double-doors behind them is open within a small overhang. On the front-facing wall, three double-hung windows are visible. They appear to have been organized from oldest to youngest top to bottom. There is faint hand-written text on the front bottom margin that reads, "Danevang School 1922-23." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222838/
- [Portrait of Doris Andersen Seated on Chair]
- Studio photograph of a young girl, identified as Doris Andersen, seated on the left armrest of a wicker chair. There is a painted backdrop behind her. She wears a dark dress with light-colored socks and a pair of single-strap shoes. The photograph has been placed inside the small triangular inserts of a stiff paper frame that bears, on its right bottom corner, the name of the photography studio where the image was taken. This was then pasted into a textured fold-out folder. texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222834/
- Pastor Erik and Margaret Moller
- Studio photograph of Pastor Erik and his wife, Margaret Moller, in a well-lit space with a blank backdrop. Margaret, on the left, wears a v-neck blouse with a brooch pinned to her left lapel, post earrings, and horn-rimmed glasses. Pastor Erik, on the right, wears a dark suit jacket and tie over a light-colored shirt. There is a folded handkerchief in his left pocket. He also wears horn-rimmed glasses. Hand-written text in pencil on the back of the photograph reads, "Margaret and Rev. Erik Moller, last Danish minister to serve Danevang - the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222839/
- [Five Women at Farm Bureau Queen's Contest]
- Photograph of five girls at a beauty pageant in El Campo, Texas, headed by the Farm Bureau of Wharton County. They are standing on a wooden floor beneath a hanging set of streamers. They wear long dresses of varying colors, prints, and tailoring. From left to right, they have been identified as: unknown, Mary Dorotik (possibly Dornak), Elaine Hansen, LaVanne Ladewig, and Lillie Jensen. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph lists their names. Additionally, a small newspaper article was cut and taped to the back. It reads: "Danevang Girl Queen EL CAMPO, July 22 - (Sp) - Elaine Hansen, 16, of Danevang, was chosen Farm Queen of Wharton County here Friday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Hansen and will represent the Wharton County Farm Bureau in the district contest at Wharton in September. Lillie Jensen of Danevang was second and Mary Dorotik of ___ was third." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222833/
- [Elder Women at Danish Ladies Aid Anniversary]
- Photograph of elder women posing for a photograph during the 50 year anniversary celebration of the Danish Ladies Club organization. They are dressed conservatively in long coats and dresses, and the majority wear glasses. They stand before a building with an open doorway and three visible windows. A second, adjacent building is seen off to the right of the photograph. Two of the women center-left are holding a sign up that denotes the particular event, and it appears to be written in Danish. Hand-written text in black ink on the back of the photograph reads, "Winter 1952 archives". texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222932/
- Church 1945 Storm
- Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church after a hurricane. A paved step, a window and a door, which make up part of the front facade of the building, are still standing. The rest of the church has suffered considerable damage. Various construction materials - walls, siding, shingles, etc. - surround the standing structure. There is a small tree off to the left. Rough hand-written text in blue ink on the front of the photograph reads, "Danevang, Texas - After hurricane - 1945 church." texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222931/