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Mother & Daughter with Spinning Wheel

Description: Copy negative of Pauline Marie Thomsen Berthelsen and her daughter, Julia Marie Berthelsen sitting outside their home in Palacios, Texas, which is located in Matagorda County. The mother and daughter are spinning wool on a spinning wheel in their yard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mrs. Pouline Thompsen Kitchen

Description: Copy negative of Pauline Marie Thomsen Berthelsen sitting inside her kitchen in Palacios Texas, which is in Matagorda County. Mrs. Berthelsen is sitting to the left of a large stove.
Date: 1914
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of Children on a Lawn]

Description: Photograph of children standing outdoors. They are lined up on a lawn facing the camera. Trees and houses are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing outdoors. Children are standing in the front with adults standing behind them. The group is in front of a white building with trees on either side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing outdoors. Children are standing in the front with adults standing behind them. The group is in front of a white building with trees on either side. The photograph is out of focus.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Officers]

Description: Photograph of three men standing on a lawn in front of a white building. The men are dressed in slacks, collared shirts, and ties and are described as officers for an unknown organization. Women and children are mingling behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Pablo and Daniel]

Description: Photograph of a man and a boy named Pablo and Daniel. They are standing on a lawn in front of a white building. The two are dressed in collared shirts and slacks. Women are mingling behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of White Building]

Description: Photograph from the side of a white building. The building is one story with a false front. Small trees are planted around it. Children and adults are standing in the front and on the side of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of White Building]

Description: Photograph from the front of a white building. The building is a single story with a false front. It is surrounded by trees and a row of short bushes form a hedge in front. A wooden walkway in the foreground leads to the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of White Building]

Description: Photograph from the front right corner of a white building. The building is a single story with a false front. It is surrounded by trees and a hedge. A wooden walkway leads to the front of the building. In the foreground and to the right of the building is a gravel road.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Women]

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing outdoors. They are on a lawn and wearing dresses. Trees and houses are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Young People]

Description: Photograph of young people standing outdoors. The girls are wearing dresses while the boys are wearing collared shirts and slacks. A large tree is behind them and buildings are visible in the distant background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Picnic at East Bay

Description: Copy negative of a group of people camping at Palacios Bay in Texas. The group is sitting and eating a meal in front of two covered wagons. Piles of camping gear surround the people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Pierce Family Home in Blessing, TX]

Description: Black and white photograph of a two-story house located in Blessing, Texas. It belonged to the Pierce family, none of whom are pictured. It is shrouded by a few tall trees in its front yard and has a white picket fence gate at its front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of a Hispanic Reverend and his Family]

Description: Photograph of a Hispanic Presbyterian minister and his family standing in front of a wood-slatted house. The Reverend is standing next to his wife, who is holding a baby in a blanket and smiling at the camera. There is a young toddler girl standing at the Reverend's feet, and two slightly older boys standing to his right. The eldest daughter is standing behind the young boys and next to her father. The front porch entrance of the house is visible on the left-hand side of the image in the backgr… more
Date: 1953~
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza]

Description: Photograph of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza in front of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. The name of the church, in Spanish, is partially visible above the entrance. The church is a brick building with a covered porch and a fence in front. The two men are standing in front of the fence. Their names are listed on the back along with the city and year, 1935. The men are called "ancianos" on the back.
Date: 1935
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of Reverend and Mrs. F. P. Rugerio and son]

Description: Portrait of Reverend and Mrs. F. P. Rugerio and their son standing in front of the Bay City Manse. The manse is a wooden house with a covered porch and trees in front. The reverend is wearing a suit, and his wife is wearing a flower-print dress. According to the information on the back of the photograph, it was taken sometime between 1943 and 1946.
Date: 1943/1946
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Rasmussen Family at the Palacios Pavillion Beach]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of the Rasmussen family posing at the beach (more specifically, at the Palacios Pavillion). The body of water behind them is a bay with a bridge running across it. There are three women and one young girl, who is holding hands with both the women on either side of her. They are all wearing striped tank-top swimsuits. The two women on the right are also wearing bathing caps and socks. According to accompanying information, Helen Rasmussen is the… more
Date: 1924
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Side View of a Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the side of a series of light-colored, wood-slatted buildings that make up a mission. The photograph has been taken from the street. The main building, which is also the largest building and focal point of the image, has four windows on the side and two in the front next to the main double-door entrance. There is another building behind the main building on the right-hand side of the image, and also one next to it in the background. A power line stretches across the image directly… more
Date: October 1951
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]

Description: Photograph of four snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection, circa 1920s-1940s. Includes portrait of Carmen Mendoza, people outside church buildings, and a church building in Rosenberg, Texas. Four images.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Three Individuals on the Tres Palaicios Swing Bridge]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of three individuals standing on a swing bridge over the Tres Palacios River. They are identified as Lars Wind, Dora Wind, and Harold Jensen. Both of the men are wearing white shirts, black pants, and pork pie hats; they are also both holding cane fishing poles. Dora is standing between the two men. The bridge's metal supports and railing are visible on either side of them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Unidentified buildings in Bay City]

Description: Photograph of unidentified buildings in Bay City, Texas. There are two buildings in the forefront of the picture. The wooden building on the right appears to be a house. There are other buildings in the background. The power lines run in front of these buildings, and the street is not paved. The back dates the photograph to 1953.
Date: 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Unidentified buildings in Bay City]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified buildings in Bay City, Texas. The wooden building to the right looks like it may be a house. The building on the right looks like a school or a church, and there are trees around it. The street is not paved.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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