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[Myrtle Waldman and Her Daughters Beverly and Annette]

Black and white photograph of a mother, Myrtle Waldman, and her two daughters, Annette Waldman and Beverly Waldman. They are standing outdoors in a shaded grassy area that is surrounded by trees. Myrtle is holding the hands of her younger daughter, who is standing in front of her with a look of wonderment on her face. The older daughter is standing to their right, with her hand on her mouth and her ankles crossed. An unidentified young girl is standing next to a bench behind them in the dis… more

Date: April 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Pair of Men Cooking on a Camp Stove at the Beach]

Black and white photograph of two men, identified as Pastor Vagn Duus and Arthur Andersen, seated on a rocky beach and tending to a camp stove. There is a fold-out chair behind the stove and a dark jug on the ground behind the man on the left. In the background, the bay shore and the umbrella of another beach-goer is visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

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… more

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class]

Copy print of a group of adolescent boys and girls at their confirmation in front of the Danevang Lutheran Church. The structure behind them has two double-hung windows and horizontal siding. A concrete step can be seen on the leftmost part of the image where a young child stands holding to a railing. The girls and boys are dressed in formal attire in similar cut dresses and suits, respectively. In addition, they all have small corsages pinned to their chests. From left to right, they have been… more

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Henrey and Lillian Roberts Wedding

Copy negative of Henry and Lillian Roberts celebrating their wedding at the home of Arthur Hensen. Henry stands to the right of Lillian; he is wearing a pin-striped double-breasted suit, diagonally striped tie, and a boutonniere. Lillian is wearing a striped jacket and skirt, gold necklace, and beaded head band.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Walter and Recie Bram Home

Copy negative of the home of Walter and Recie Bram. The street in front of the home is flooded with water up to the columned front porch. Another house is visible to the left. The two-story wooden house features large rectangular windows and a porch swing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Camp Hulen Main Chapel

Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. There is a road visible in the foreground, as well a tall flagpole with an American flag positioned in front of the chapel.

Date: December 14, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Duus Family Holiday Greeting Photograph]

Two photographs of the same image of the Duus family, which were used as a holiday greeting card and have been placed together with the aid of a small piece of adhesive on the back of the right photograph. The portrait of the family positions Pastor Vagn Duus on the leftmost side, holding a young a boy. The pastor's wife, identified as Gerda Duus, is in the middle, holding a baby in front of her and Sybil Duus on the right. The two boys have not been properly identified, although names have bee… more

Date: 1942/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Duus Family Portrait]

Studio portrait photograph of the Duus family in front of a blank backdrop. The three individuals in the back are standing and embracing each other, all of whom are the children of Gerda and Pastor Vagn Duus. On the back row from left to right are Verner, Sibyl, and Erling Duus. Sibyl's hand appears to be around the shoulder of her mother, Gerda, who wears horn-rimmed glasses, a blazer, and matching skirt. She is seated on the arm rest of a wooden chair, which is occupied by Pastor Vagn Duus. … more

Date: 1942/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Repair]

Copy negative of the construction of the Danevang Lutheran Church chapel in Danevang, Texas. There is a truck holding large equipment in the center of the photograph. There are several construction workers pictured throughout the image. There are some trees and shrubs in the background.

Date: 1946/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Construction]

Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church being reconstructed in Danevang, Texas. A construction truck and workers are visible in the image. Copy negative of the fifth photo of a set that contains images from the reconstruction of the Danevang Lutheran Church.

Date: 1946/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

May Fete Dance

Copy negative of the May Fete celebration at the Danevang Community Hall in Wharton County. In the photo, many young girls and boys are holding ribbons and circling around a maypole in the center of the hall.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Niels and Emma Hansen

Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a husband and a wife, identified as Niels and Emma Hansen, standing in front of their home. Niels is wearing a hat, a white shirt, a tie, and pants with suspenders; he has his hand to his hips as if to hold his pants up. To his right, Emma is standing and wearing a white dress and a hat. She is holding a purse up to her chest. The porch and door of their house are visible directly behind them.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Dedication of Danevang Lutheran Church]

Black and white photograph of the dedication of the new Danevang Lutheran Church building. Two columns of pews, the ends of which are adorned with small floral decorations, are visible from the foreground to the background. Various men in suit jackets are seated in the pews to near full capacity. The pews lead to an altar visible in the background at the center of which is a table, a few stands with floral arrangements, and a framed painting that has a cross atop its frame. Pastor Michael M… more

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Construction]

Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church being reconstructed in Danevang, Texas. There are construction workers and a large truck with equipment visible, as well as trees and shrubs in the background.

Date: 1946/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Construction]

Copy negative of the construction of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. A construction truck and workers are visible in the photograph.

Date: 1946/1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Emma Nielsen Hansen and John Allenson

Black and white photograph of a man and a woman, identified as John Allenson and Emma Nielsen Hansen, standing outdoors next to other unidentified individuals that are mingling with their backs to their camera. Emma, who is wearing a vest and a dress with flocked sleeves, has her arms crossed and is smiling at the camera. To her right, John is standing and fixing his tie. He is wearing a three-piece suit and a hat. Behind them, the side of a house is visible. A child's head is partially in… more

Date: April 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

The Emmas

Black and white photograph of two women, a mother and a daughter, who share the same name; they are posed outdoors in front of a set of windows on a house located in Danevang. On the left is Emma Nielsen Hansen and on the right is her daughter, Emma Hansen Berndt. They are both wearing dark dresses with long sleeves. The younger Emma is wearing glasses. In the windows behind them, lace curtains are visible.

Date: April 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

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