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[Niels M. Hansen Home]

Description: Copy print of a two-story home in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Niels M. Hansen. The photograph was taken some distance away, capturing a front lawn covered in snow, which also covers a large section of the roof structure. There are two chimneys on the hips of the intersecting gable roofs, four visible windows, and a parked car in front of the house. Several trees surround the house, as well as a series of posts acting as a fence.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

H. J. Berndt Home

Description: Photograph of a homestead in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Helvig Jensen Berndt. The main property is next to a tilled plot of land. It is a tall two-story structure with intersecting, shingled gable roofs and a front porch patio covered by a sloping roof overhang. To the right, there are two outbuildings, one near the house and the other lying just a few feet away. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "H. J. Berndt Home Built in early 1920's Now new home built in 1973 Elvin B… more
Date: 1920/1925
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mads Andersen Home

Description: Photograph of a homestead in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Mads Andersen. Across a narrow body of water in the foreground, various plants and bushes surround the main property off to the left in the back. It is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and a balcony on the second floor bordered by post railings. This same balcony creates an overhang for a first floor entrance. A thick blanket of snow covers the property.
Date: August 1986
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Chris Madsen Home]

Description: Photograph of the Madsen family at their property in Danevang, Texas. The man on the right, identified as Chris Madsen, appears to be seated on a plow, which is being pulled by three horses. There are two children on the right, and an adult woman next to them, presumably their mother and wife of Chris Madsen. Behind them, there is a hammock hung on two trees, and beyond that, a two-story home. It has light-colored siding, intersecting gable roofs, several windows, and one bay window on the righ… more
Date: 1904
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Krag Home]

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure belonging to the Krag family in Danevang, Texas. The photograph was taken some distance away behind a wire fence and a line of bushes, capturing the front view of the house. It has hip roofs on both the first and second floors. The first floor roof projects outwards creating an overhang supported by equally spaced columns. Six double-hung windows are seen on the second floor. A second structure is seen in the distance; presumably, a part of the Krag homestead… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Hans Krag & N. Thaysen Home

Description: Photograph of two-story home taken from a distance during the winter. The house belongs to Hans Krag and N. C. Thaysen. It has intersecting gable roofs and light-colored siding. A second structure can be seen on the rightmost side of the image. There is a telephone phone on the left and a row of small trees. A decorative border surrounds the photograph.
Date: February 1949
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Theodore Andersen Home

Description: Photograph of the homestead of Theodore Andersen in Danevang, Texas. Taken from the street, the photograph captures a tilled plot of land in the foreground and the main building in the distance. It has white siding, intersecting gable roofs, and several windows. A second structure is seen on the left. It has a gambrel roof and white walls. Two trucks are seen on the far left.
Date: 1920/1950
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Fredricksen Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to someone only partially identified as "Fredricksen". The photograph was taken some distance away on a grassy plot of land. The house has white siding and gable roofs with brown shingles. Windows and doors have a red trim. There are large trees on each side of the house.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Photo of Carl Jensen's Home

Description: Copy negative print of the Jensen family residence in Danevang, Texas. Taken some distance away from the house, the photograph captures the Jensen family behind a cluster of chickens. Two children are riding mules. Presumably, Carl Jensen is the man on the right wearing a dark-colored suit. The house itself has sloping, steep roofs with light-colored shingles. There are two patios on the first floor. They each have an overhang and slender columns acting as support. A brick chimney can be seen a… more
Date: 1900/1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Helvig Berndt Home

Description: Photograph of Helvig Berndt's home in Danevang, Texas. The photograph was taken a distance away from the actual home, which can be seen in the back center-left. It is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and several double-hung windows. A barn with a wide gable roof can be seen to the right. Two men are in the foreground on the leftmost part of the image. A horse-drawn wagon joins them. The two men have been identified as Anders H. and Helvig J. Berndt. The photograph has been … more
Date: 1902
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Isaacson Gin Company

Description: Photograph of the Isaacson Gin Company, a cotton gin in El Campo, Texas, taken from a high angle and from a distance, capturing the entire structure and the surrounding homes that surround it. Several horse-drawn wagons are moving in a procession in an arc formation from the south-facing wall of the gin to the north-facing one. Groups of men can be seen directing them. Others are seen on the ground and on platforms near the cotton bales. The gin itself is a large two-story structure with gable… more
Date: September 16, 1916
Creator: El Campo Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Homestead in Danevang]

Description: Photograph of a two-story home in Danevang, Texas. Land around it comprises of short grasses, trees, and a small outbuilding off to the right at the end of a narrow dirt road. There are a couple of parked automobiles to the right facing the house, which stands center left across the dirt road. It has light-colored siding, several windows, and a small overhang over the front entrance. Accompanying information includes two names, Chris and Martin Christiansen, who may be the owners of the house.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Carl Thyssen Home]

Description: Photograph of a single-story home with yellow siding and several windows belonging to Carl Thyssen. To the right and behinf the main house is a mailbox and a couple of small outbuildings. There are a series of large trees lining the outer perimeter of the home. In the foreground, a large portion of the land appears to have been tilled.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Peter Jensen House

Description: Photograph of a homestead in Danevang, Texas. Accompanying information states main home originally belonged to Peter Jensen. Ownership later transferred to Dennis Schulz and finally sold in 1985 to "Garcia." A few trees are on the left side of the photo. Behind them, the two-story home has been built with white siding, a shingled single sloping roof, and rectangular windows. To the right, there are a couple of outbuildings and a couple of small trees.
Date: 1986
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

H. J. Berndt Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story wooden structure and accompanying outbuildings in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Helvig Jensen Berndt. The main home has a shingled intersecting gable roof and an overhang supported by four columns. There also appears to be a second overhang in the back patio along with several strewn objects on the grass. Accompanying information states that across a time-span of 30 days, Helvig moved the home two and a half miles into a dug hole by wrapping a rope around a post and dr… more
Date: January 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

August Schaer Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story home in Danevang, Texas, belonging to August Schaer. Photograph was taken from a distance, capturing the homestead, which includes the land, a disheveled fence on the left, and two outbuildings to the left and right of the main home. An intersecting gable roof covers the second-story of the house. A hip roof covers the adjacent right side, which projects outwards to the patio creating an overhang supported by slender columns. A purple stamp has been placed on the back … more
Date: 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Hans Jergen Rasmussen Home

Description: Photograph of the front view of a two-story home in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Hans Jergen Rasmussen. Photograph was taken a short distance away from the front entrance. A gable roof projects downwards creating a sloping overhang over the front patio. Two windows are on each side of the front door, which is flanked by small oval windows. The second floor has an intersecting gable roof that runs perpendicular to the main roof, and three windows are seen underneath the pediment created by the … more
Date: 1919/1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Madsen Family at their Homestead]

Description: Photograph of the Madsen family at their homestead. The man on the far left, identified as Christen Madsen, is behind four horses who are harnessed to a plow. The woman on the far right, identified as Kristen Madsen, is Christen's wife; she is wearing a striped dress and a hat. Her children are in the back near a hammock. They are, possibly, Alva and Frederick Madsen. Their home is on the right. It is a large two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and several double-hung windows. A … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Jensen Home - Pioneer House

Description: Photograph of a farm belonging to Hans Peter Jensen. The main building is partially obstructed from view by a series of tall, slender trees with leafy branches in the foreground. The house is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and a fence that borders the right part of it. In the background, to the right of the house, there appears to be a second outbuilding. On the bottom part of the image, there is hand-written text that reads, "Jensen Farm", followed by a second line of te… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Iver Ebbesen and Hansigne Larsen Wind's Pioneer Homes

Description: Composite photograph of three different Danevang homes belonging to Iver Ebbesen and his wife Hansigne Ebbeson, which span the length of several years. The first image is a single-story structure with a tiered gable roof and a front porch patio where the family has gathered for a group picture. Iver and Hansigne are presumably the man and the woman sitting next to each on the far left. They are joined by five children, none of whom have been identified. Accompanying text on the left reads: "… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Young Man on Bicycle with Dog]

Description: Photograph of a young unidentified man seated on a bicycle in a dirt road. He holds a small dog in both hands and is wearing a hat and high riding boots. In the back, there are a series of trees along the outside of a wooden fence. On the rightmost part of the image, there is a two-story structure with a gable roof and one visible window, which appears to be open.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

S. C. Swendsen Home

Description: Photograph of the S. C. Swendsen homestead property in Danevang, Texas. The photograph was taken far away, capturing the main two-story residence in the center surrounded by a field of crops. There also a few trees on its outer perimeter. The house has intersecting gable roofs and white siding. There is an overhang over the front entrance supported by four slender columns. Double-hung windows can be seen on the first and second floors.
Date: July 1985
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

J. P. Petersen Home

Description: Photograph of the Jens Peter Petersen homestead in Danevang, Texas. The photograph was taken some distance away, capturing a grassy plot of land and dirt road flanking the main home on the right, a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and several double-hung windows. There is a dog on the left near some boxwood bushes. A car can be seen in the very back past the house next to an outbuilding.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

P. J. A. Petersen Home Place

Description: Photograph of a home in Danevang, Texas, belonging to P. J. Agerskov Petersen. The house is in the distance, past a plot of land covered in snow and a series of small, slender trees. The house itself is a large two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs with dark shingles and sets of windows on the first and second floor.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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