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Hans Andersen New Home

Description: Copy negative of Hans Andersen playing with his two young daughters, Doris and Virginia, on the sidewalk of their newly constructed home. Hans is squatting in front of his sitting children. The family house and garage are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Helvig Berndt's Birthday

Description: Copy negative of a group of people celebrating Helvig Berndt's birthday at his home in 1928, according to the handwriting on the image. The group of men, women, and children is standing in front of at least two parked automobiles. A barn is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Going to School

Description: Copy negative of Gerda and Ingeborg Thyssen outside their home in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. The two girls are riding a horse on their way to school. They are both wearing straw hats.
Date: 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Harold Hansen Riding a Mechanical Thresher]

Description: 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… more
Date: 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Horses, Mules, and Model T

Description: Photograph of horses, mules, and a Model T car in a farmstead. The property is quite flat and empty except for a single-story structure in the background. The horses and the mules are harnessed together and appear to be dragging along farming equipment, possibly a plow, under the direction of a man behind them. The car is to the right of them, parked, and facing the camera. Behind the car, two cows can be seen; one on either side of the car.
Date: 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mads Andersen and second wife Bertha Knudsen Andersen

Description: Copy negative of Mads Andersen and his second wife, Bertha Knudsen Andersen, sitting outside of their home. The couple is turned toward the right, however their heads are turned to face the camera. Berthe is wearing a jacket over a pleated skirt, her hair is pulled back, and her hands are in her lap. Mads is wearing a light-colored shirt with suspenders, a tie, and plaid pants. A wood-slated house stands in the background behind the couple. Floral curtains are visible in the four windows at th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[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
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Pastor Hald

Description: Two photographs of Pastor Niels Peterson Hald and family and a copy of a newspaper article in Danish on black paper. Pictured in the top photograph are Pastor and Mrs. Hald and eight other people, including three children. The group is standing in front of an unidentified building. The pastor and his wife are in the center. In the photograph at the bottom are Pastor and Mrs. Hald and their son in front of what appears to be the church doors. The picture at the bottom is a copy print of the orig… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Manifest from Ocean Liner in Danish

Description: Manifest document from an ocean liner written in Danish. There is an illustration on the top left corner of a flag. Centered on this flag is a letter "S" which has been placed inside an equilateral triangle. The manifest then goes on to list some information. At the bottom, the date is included in the bottom left corner. Opposite it are two lines of text which read, "M. S. ,, Rio Bravo ,," and "Kapt. F. Christiansen"; presumably, the name of the ship and captain.
Date: March 30, 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Esther Smith and W.S. Harton Wedding

Description: Copy negative of Esther and W.S. Harton's wedding. The couple is standing between their parents in front of the home of Andrew Neills Smith. The bride is wearing a long veil and long-sleeved wedding dress and holding a large bouquet of flowers. The groom is standing to the right of Esther, wearing a suit, tie, and floral pin.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

P.J.A. Petersen Family in Johanna's Garden

Description: A copy negative of a black and white photograph of the Petersen family standing in their home's garden, which belonged to Johanna, P.J.A.'s wife. There are four men, four women, and two toddler aged girls; they all stand amongst trees and bushes. A blurry figure is visible in the bottom left corner of the picture foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Bill and Esther Harton Wedding

Description: Copy negative of a wedding portrait of William and Esther Harton in Danevang, Texas. Esther stands to the left of William, wearing a ribboned headdress with a tulle veil, long earrings, and a pearl necklace over a long-sleeved dress with a lace overlay. She holds a bouquet of roses intertwined with ribbon and greenery. William sits on a wooden stool to the left of Esther, wearing a suit and tie with a flower pinned to his chest and black laced shoes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Six Small Portraits of a Young Girl]

Description: Set of six black and white portraits of a young girl, identified as Elenor Nielsen. She has on a light-colored v-neck top. Her hair is a short, curly bob with bangs. There are six different poses; four of them involve a wide-brimmed hat, a coat, or a bouquet of flowers. The other two poses feature Elenor simply smiling at the camera.
Date: July 2, 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Strip of Two Portraits of a Young Woman]

Description: A pair of black and white portraits, positioned side by side on a single strip, of a young girl posed against a black background. She is identified as Elenor Nielsen. She has short, curly hair with bangs. Her attire is light-colored and features a v-neck. In the first picture on the left, the girl is faced forward and has a small cluster of flowers positioned below her neck. In the second picture on the right, her head is turned 3/4 of the way toward the camera. A larger floral bouquet is… more
Date: July 7, 1928
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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