[Maren Jensen And Her Birthday Cake on Her 81st Birthday]

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Black and white photograph of Maren Jensen seated outdoors on a lawn, next to a table where a four-tier cake has been placed. Around the foot of the table near her feet are several bouquets of flowers. A few trees are visible in the background. Afternoon shadows are cast across the lawn behind her.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. June 15, 1940.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas Cultures Online and was provided by the Danish Heritage Preservation Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 628 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Black and white photograph of Maren Jensen seated outdoors on a lawn, next to a table where a four-tier cake has been placed. Around the foot of the table near her feet are several bouquets of flowers. A few trees are visible in the background. Afternoon shadows are cast across the lawn behind her.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm.

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Maren Jensen was a school teacher in Danevang.

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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  • June 15, 1940

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[Maren Jensen And Her Birthday Cake on Her 81st Birthday], photograph, June 15, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth223419/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Danish Heritage Preservation Society.

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