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Confirmation Class - 1958

Copy negative of the 1958 confirmation class of Danevang Lutheran Church, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. In the photograph, eight confirmation students are dressed in suits and dresses, and they are standing at the altar of the church with their pastor. From left to right, top to bottom, the individuals pictured are Harold Smith, Ronnie Wind, David Hiltpold, Lilburn Schultz, and Pastor Ronald Jespersen in the top row, and Neva Ray Bram, Marilyn Thaysen, Beverly Waldman, and Mike Bro… more

Date: 1958

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Confirmation Dresses

Copy negative of four girls standing together in the middle of the road. The four girls have their arms wrapped around each other, wearing white dresses with sashes, stockings, white shoes, and bows in their hair.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Cotton Bales

Copy negative of two rows of cotton bales and a wagon at a farm.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Cotton Gin Danevang

Copy negative of Carl J. Harton leaning on a cotton gin at the Danevang co-op. Carl wears a buttoned shirt, pants, and a belt with a square metal buckle.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Couple on a Bicycle

Copy negative of Martha and Frederick Madsen seated on a bicycle in front of a columned-house in Danevang. Martha, who is sitting in front of Frederick, is wearing a bow in her hair, a sleeveless jumper, and long-sleeved shirt underneath. Frederick is wearing a fedora, dark suits, and slacks.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Dagny Andersen Jensen and Grandmother

Copy negative of a portrait of Dagny Andersen Jensen on the left, and her grandmother Pauline Andersen, on the right. Dagny, age eight, wears a dark-colored dress with a wide collar embroidered with light-colored flowers and a large bow in her hair. Pauline wears a dark-colored dress with several pleats around the collar. Her hair is parted down the center and pulled tightly back into a bun.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevag Community Hall

Copy negative of community members standing in a crowd outside of the Danevang Meeting House in Danevang, Texas. The two-story meeting house features a three-story bell tower and arched windows that run across the length of the building.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Cemetery

Copy negative of the Danevang Cemetery. The granite headstone of Iver Winds is visible in the middle of the image surrounded by foliage. The parsonage is visible in the background, along with two flagpoles, flying American and Danish flags.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Central School by Air

Copy negative of the Danevang School from an aerial point of view. The school is a square building surrounded by farmland, houses, and other buildings. A fence circles the school building, which is also surrounded by automobiles.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Church Altar

Copy negative of the altar at Danevang Lutheran Church. The alter features a large wooden panel divided into three sections, ornately carved and topped with a cross. The center panel is inset with a religious painting. Below the panel, the rectangular alter is covered in a white lace tablecloth. Two large candlesticks in metal holders, a cup, a bible, and other artifacts are sitting on the table.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Community Hall

Copy negative of the Danevang Community Hall in Danevang, Texas. There is a fence and several automobiles in front of the building.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Cotton Gin

Copy negative of Carl Harton sitting on top of a bale of cotton in front of Danevang's cotton gin. Carl is wearing a buttoned shirt, pants, and tall boots. Other cotton bales litter the yard in front of the gin.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Farmer's Co-op Office

Copy negative of the farmer's co-op office in Danevang, Texas. The building is small and has one front door and a window on each side. There is an automobile parked in front of the building.

Date: 1942

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Fire House

Copy negative of the Danevang Fire Department, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. In the image, there is a large one-story building with three garage doors, and there is a white sign above the building that reads, "Danevang Vol. Fire Dept."

Date: 1972

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Folks on Boat Ride

Copy negative of citizens of Danevang taking a boat ride in Palacios Bay, Texas. The image was taken from the dock as the boat is taking off. People on the boat are leaning out the windows to look at the camera. One boy is sitting atop the roof of the vessel and clutching his hat in his hand. Several other children are leaning on the railing of the boat and dipping their toes in the water. The bank of the river and several buildings onshore can be seen behind the boat, as well as a bridge that … more

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Lutheran Church

Copy negative of Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. Several groups of people are standing outside the church; some are sitting on the porch while others are standing near parked automobiles. Two flags, one American and one Texan, fly over the church, and a floral garland hangs over the front door.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Lutheran Church with Fence

Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. The church has a steeple and a bell tower, and is surrounded by a wire fence.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang People at Meeting House

Copy negative of community members gathered together outside of the Danevang Community Hall in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. The community hall is a large, one-story wooden building with two flags hanging on the front of the building.

Date: 1906

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School

Copy negative of students, teachers, and the principal standing outside of a one-story wooden schoolhouse in Danevang, Texas.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School

Copy negative of a third and fourth grade class portrait taken at the Danevang School. Sitting in the front row is Carl Larsen, Benedict Krag, Leo Westerholm, Viggo Thyssen, Otto Thyssen, Oscar Christensen, and Ernest Ingvardsen. Standing in the back row is Bertha Nelson, Agneta Hermansen, Johanna Larsen, Helena Berndt, Merle Longwood, Doris Anderson, Magdalene Thyssen, Ingeborg Thyssen, Alice Petersen and Dagny Thyssen. The teacher, Alice Petersen is also pictured with the class.

Date: 1932/1933

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School

Copy negative of the Danevang School. The large, two-story wood frame building is whitewashed and features rectangular windows, a chimney, and shingled roof. Several children are standing outside of the schoolhouse.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School

Copy negative of the school children of Danevange School, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The children are pictured on the font steps of the school. From left to right, top to bottom, the students pictured are: Row 1 (top): Christian Michaelsen, Gensler (unknown first name), Leo Jensen, Laura Petersen, Emma Brodsgaard, Lillie Jensen, Karen Petersen, Ingeborg Agnes Berndt, Marianna Berndt, Kathryn Nielsen, Anna Michaelsen, Myrtle Hansen, Myrtle Nielsen, Edna Lykke, Hans Michae… more

Date: February 8, 1927

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School

Copy negative of Danevang School in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County.

Date: 1957

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School 1908

Copy negative of the students of Danevang School, posing outside of their school in 1908. The ages of the children range from toddler to teenager. The white clapboard school building with three shuttered windows is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society