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[Portrait of Marie Strarup Moers & Son George Moers]

Description: Studio photograph of a woman, identified as Marie Strarup Moers, and her son, George Moers. A type of printing filter was applied to the photograph that blurred out their attire, but it is still clear that they are wearing light-colored tops. Marie has a dark lipstick on. Her hair is parted on the right and flows down in curls. George, to her right, is smiling.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Marius and Hansine Jensen]

Description: Black and white professional portrait of a husband and wife, labeled as Hansine Jensen and Marius Jensen. Hansine, whose hair is pulled back, is wearing a high-collared dress with a row of buttons and small pleats down the front bodice. Marius, who has a mustache, is wearing a jacket, a vest, a shirt, and a bow tie. The back of the photograph has a handwritten inscription that reads, "Marius Jensen, Father of Andrew Jensen" and "Hansine Jensen, Mother of Andrew Jensen."
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Melvin Hansen]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as Melvin Hansen. He is dressed in a military uniform, wearing a jacket with button-flap pockets over a shirt and tie combination. The tie is slightly bulging outwards. He also wears a matching hat. He is in front of a blank backdrop and side-lighting hits his face prominently from the upper right.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Men, Women, and Children]

Description: Postcard of seated and standing men, women, and children outside; possibly the Nygaard family. A few trees are seen in the back and a single-story structure lies just behind these. The woman in the second row on the left-most side has been identified as Anna Nygaard. The young girl below her has been identified as Asta Nygaard. No other names have been provided.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Pastor Dan Lauderdale and Family]

Description: Studio portrait photograph of the Lauderdale family in front of a cloudy, brown backdrop. The man in the very back who stands above the rest is Pastor Dan Lauderdale. He wears a striped red shirt with white trim accents on his collar and sleeves. The older woman whose hair has been pulled back and pinned with flowers is Pastor Dan Lauderdale's mother, Dorothy Galbraith Lauderdale. Cindy Lauderdale is seated on the right and wears a red gingham dress. She is Pastor Dan's wife. Their two children… more
Date: 1981/1985

[Portrait of Pastor Hans O. Jensen]

Description: Bust portrait photograph of a man, identified as Pastor Hans O. Jensen, in front of a blank, light-colored backdrop. He wears a dark suit jacket over a dark tie and light-colored collar shirt. The photograph has been pasted on a sheet of paper that lists biographical information about the Pastor, including years served at the Danevang Lutheran Church and birth and death dates.
Date: 1926/1928

[Portrait of S. D. Rodholm]

Description: Postcard of a man, identified as S. D. Rodholm, in front of a blank light-colored backdrop. He stands with his hands behind his back wearing a three-piece suit, hat, and small oval glasses. The printed text on the sheet of paper where the photograph was pasted to reads: "S. D. Rodsholm (perhaps a typo; name spelled as 'Rodholm' in other sources) Brother of J. A. M. Rodsholm. Translated famous Danish folk sons. See 'Joy of SONG', (Evening Star). Also the Green Book. b.j. 8-29-2004."
Date: 1920/1923

[Portrait of Sitting Man]

Description: Postcard of a bearded man, possibly Hans Nygaard, wearing a blazer, tie, and waistcoat. He is sitting outside in a wicker chair in front of trees. In the distance, there appears to be a single-story structure. There is hand-written text on the back of the postcard that reads "Ida Nygaard".
Date: unknown

Portrait of Sophie Jensen Olson

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman, Sophie Jensen Olson, who is the wife of J.P. Olson. She is wearing dark clothing that features a ruffled top and a high collar. Her hair is pulled back tight. The portrait is vignetted so that only her bust and above are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hansen, F. E.

[Portrait of the Madsen Family]

Description: Studio photograph of the Madsen family gathered together for a group picture in front of a painted backdrop. The husband and wife are seated in the front row with a small table in between them, covered by a dark tablecloth. Their four children are standing behind their parents. The photograph is not matted. It appears as though it was, but was actually scanned and later printed on photo paper as a single item.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of the Rasmussen and Harton Family]

Description: Black and white photograph of a family whose last names vary. The family is comprised of five boys and one girl and two adults; in the portrait, two rows of the children are surrounding the adults, who are seated in the center of the first row. Accompanying information lists the names of the individuals in the portrait. On the bottom row, going from left to right, are: Laurits Erik Harton, Niels Rasmussen, Dorthea Johanna Andreasdatter, and Johanna Rasmussen. On the top row, going from left… more
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Thomsen Daughters and Mothers]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white vignetted portrait of a mother and her three daughters. The mother, Ane Magdaline Homan Thomsen, is seated wearing a black scarf around her head. Her daughters stand behind her, each wearing a high-collared dress and a ribbon in her hair. The woman on the left is wearing a lacy-bodiced dress with puff sleeves. The woman in the center is wearing a simple puff-sleeved dress. The woman on the right is wearing a dress with a tweed bodice and a striped ascot. A… more
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Two Children, Niels and Anne Petersen]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white portrait of two young siblings, Niels Petersen and Anne Petersen, posing against a painted, textured background. Niels, the younger sibling, is dressed in a white infant gown and is seated on a draped chair. His older sister Anne is standing next to him on the seat of a chair that has a metal back. According to accompanying information, Anne had a stillborn twin.
Date: 1907

[Portrait of Two Infant Children]

Description: Photograph of two young, unidentified children in front of a blank, light-colored backdrop. The child on the left - a girl with a long, light-colored gown and boots - stands on an elaborate wicker chair with an ornate back. The child on the right - a boy with dark-colored pants, jacket, and bow tie - is standing on a high pile shag carpet. Photograph has been glued on a mat with an embossed design around the edge.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Two Young Brothers, Andreas and Christian Berndt]

Description: Color copy photograph of a black and white portrait of two brothers; one is an infant and the other is a toddler, identified as Christian Berndt and Andreas (Andrew) Berndt. The infant is seated on top of a chair, dressed in a white gown, with his hands in motion in front of his torso. The toddler is standing, and dressed in a light-colored jacket, knickerbockers, stockings, and dark close-toed shoes. His arm is draped over the side of the chair upon which his brother is sitting. They are po… more
Date: 1908

[Portrait of Walter Harton's Parents]

Description: Studio photograph of a married couple in a well-lit space. They have not been identified individually, but accompanying information indicates they are the parents of Walter Harton. The man on the left wears a dark suit jacket, white shirt, glasses, and a wide print tie. His wife, to the right of him, wears a button-up collar shirt with short sleeves. Her hair is styled in finger waves.
Date: unknown

[Postcard from John Nielsen to Christine Olson]

Description: Black and white postcard that has on its front side a portrait of a man identified as John Nielsen. He is wearing a heavy jacket with a sweater, a shirt, and a tie underneath. His right forearm is poised in front of his torso. On the back side is a note written in pen by John to his friend Christine. Because of some discontinued text, it appears that the postcard has been cut down to size. The text that has been left intact reads, "Los Angeles Cal, December 27, 1913. Dear Friend- I will s… more
Date: December 27, 1913
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