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[Ansgar Lutheran Church]

Photograph of a crowd gathered at the Danevang Ansgar Lutheran Church, a white building with a bell tower.

Date: 1908

[Building Committee for First Danevang Lutheran Church]

Photograph of the Building Committee for the First Danevang Lutheran Church - Mads Andersen, H. P. Hermansen, and L. P. Larsen. The Congregation met on February 4th, 1906 and voted to start building a church one year later, January 6th 1907.

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Charter of the Danish Mutual Insurance Company

Photograph of a document detailing the duties and powers entrusted to the Danish Mutual Insurance Company by the state of Texas.

Date: March 15, 1901

Item Type: Photograph

[Danevang School 1]

Photograph of four rows of children and adults in front of a forest.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Danevang School 2]

Photograph of four rows of children and adults in front of a forest.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Danevang School 3]

Photograph of four rows of children and adults in front of a forest.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Danevang School Classes 1]

Photograph of four rows of children in front of the school building with a teacher on either side.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Danevang School Classes 2]

Photograph of four rows of children in front of the school building with a teacher on either side.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Danish Record of Baptism]

Photograph of a record written in Danish that reads, "Danevang, Texas Lars Larsen Vind son of Iver Ebbesen Vind and Hansigare Kristine Larsen born March 12 1896, baptized April 5 1896 in Danevang Meeting House by Pastor L. Henningsen."

Date: April 9, 1902

Item Type: Photograph

[Mads Andersen in Uniform]

Photograph of Mads Andersen wearing a Danish Army uniform, in which he served. Afterwards, he traveled to America in 1880 and arrived in Danevang, Texas in 1894. Mads Andersen was born July 24th, 1857 in Fyn, Denmark. He died October 11, 1938 and was buried at Danevang Lutheran Cemetery.

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 55.405088 10.648193

[Pete Rasmussen's Butcher Shop in El Campo]

Photograph of two men standing on the right of the photo, one wearing a butcher's apron while holding an animal carcass. A row of meat hangs on the left portion of the photo.

Date: 1907

Item Type: Photograph