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Maren Jensen

Copy negative of a black and white photograph of Maren Jensen (also known as Mrs. H.P. Jensen). She is sitting on the end of a leather couch on top of an intricate rug. Behind the couch is a draped window. Maren is wearing a long dress with a white collar and three buttons on the chest and glasses. In her hands she is holding an open, hardcover book. The portrait is framed by an floral border and has the photography studio's emblem at the bottom which reads, "Herzik."

Date: unknown

Creator: Herzik Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Andrew & Emma Berndt Home

Photograph of a single-story house and an adjacent outdoor garage belonging to Andrew and Emma Berndt. Accompanying information, however, states that the home now belongs to Michael Brodsgaard. Photograph was taken from a distance, capturing land that has been tilled, as well as several trees surrounding the house, and a telephone pole in the near vicinity off to the left. There are parked cars in the garage, and both structures appear to have been constructed out of white siding. Dark-colored … more

Date: 1930/2009

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Back Gate Leading to an Arbor]

Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a white picket gate leading to an arbor located at H. J. Rasmussen's farm. There is a dirt road that leads to the gate with a wooden frame overhead, creating a ivy-covered walkway. Surrounding the gate on either side is a wire fence; behind the gate are several trees.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Brian & Elizabeth Wind Having Coffee

Photograph of a man and woman sitting on a wooden bench drinking coffee. Behind them, there is a set of windows partially covered by a pair of sheer curtains. The man, identified as Brian Wind, holds the cup near his mouth and wears belted pants and a long-sleeve shirt. On the left, the woman, identified as Elizabeth Wind, wears a dress and dark shoes and smiles openly at the camera.

Date: [1910..1930]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Childen at Otto Hansen Home]

Photograph of a family group in front of a two-story house belonging to Otto Hansen. On the far left, a woman kneels down and holds a rocking horse towards an unidentified infant that's looking away from the woman. A second child to the right, identified as Melvin Hansen, looks down at the baby and appears to be holding a small rifle in his hands. The rightmost child, wearing a dark-colored dress, hat, and dark boots, looks straight ahead at the camera. The house behind them has a gable roof, s… more

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Children on Horseback

Photograph of two children riding horseback outdoors in an open field. The child in the back has been identified as Melvin Hansen, and he holds an unidentified younger child in front of him. They both wear hats and light-colored tops. Behind them in the distance, there is a single-story structure and a few trees.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Christine & Inger Olson

Postcard of two young women in front of a backdrop. The woman on the left stands with her hand placed on a wicker chair. She is wearing a long dress cinched at the waist with a thin belt and a ribbon bow on her hair. The woman next to her on the right is sitting on the wicker chair and holds the left hand of the woman next to her. She wears a similar dress, hairstyle, and ribbon bow. Accompanying information indicates that they Christine and Ingeborg Olsen, but their names have not been matched… more

Date: 1915/1930

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class in Front of Doorway]

Copy print of a group of adolescent girls and boys standing in front of a large doorway belonging to the Danevang Lutheran Church. Behind the open door, a staircase can be seen leading to a second floor. The group is all dressed in formal attire, in similar cut dresses and suits. Additionally, they also have corsages pinned to their chests. From left to right, they have been identified as Gunnar Thyssen, Pastor Vaghn Duus, Vernon Swendsen, Barbara Strarup, Lawrence Petersen, Irene Hansen, Carl … more

Date: 1930/1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang Lutheran Church Congregration at Oil Well]

Copy print of the Danevang Lutheran Church congregation at the sight of the first oil well drilling at Clemville, Texas. They surround a pool of water surrounded by a plot of land that is mostly sediment and dirt. Some of the people carry umbrellas, and the majority wear formal attire. Included in the group are also children. On the far right, there appears to be a pipe blowing a black liquid unto the water.

Date: 1930/1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School Bus

Copy negative of a Danevang School bus in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. There are four people sitting inside the bus, and one person identified as Dorothy Andersen Westergaard is standing next to the bus. From top to bottom, the individuals sitting in the bus are Albert Westergaard, Andrew J. Hensen, Adell Westergaard (daughter of Dorothy Anderson Westergaard), Lavern (Dutch) Hansen and his puppy. According to sources, Andrew Hansen was the bus driver for the communities … more

Date: 1939~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School Children

Copy negative of students of the Danevang School celebrating Fastelavn, a Danish Carnival. Many of the children are wearing costumes, including a dinosaur, wizard, chicken, cat, and a dog.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang School Children]

Copy negative of the 2nd and 3rd grade students of Danevang School, which is located in Wharton County, Texas. The students are pictured outside of the school building. From left to right, top to bottom, the students pictured are Ernest Aage Ingvardsen, Siguard Thyssen, Oscar (O.V. Mickey) Christensen, Ingvart Fredderick Ingvardsen, Lee Glen, Henry Nielsen, Otto Bram, Eluterio Tigerina, Nita O'Campo, and Felipa Tigerina on the top row; in the middle row is Ingeborg Thyssen, Elnora Petersen, Joh… more

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Service Station

Copy negative of the Danevang Texaco gas and service station, located in Wharton County. There is a sign above the gas station that reads, "Texaco Gasoline," and there is a car waiting in front of the station. There are four unidentified men standing next to the car, looking at the gas station.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Service Station

Black and white copy print of a gas station otherwise known as the Danevang Service Station. A circular sign hanging from the building says "Texaco Gasoline"; a five-point star symbol is at its center. Underneath the sign are a couple of gas pumps that also display the star symbol. To the left of the gas pumps is a dirt road where an automobile is parked; a man wearing a hat is standing in front of it. There are tire tracks in the dirt road. Underneath the awning of the building and to the… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danish School

Photograph of students and their teacher in front of a Danish school in Danevang, Texas. The students are standing in two rows against the wooden schoolhouse with their teacher, who is standing on the far left in the back row.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danish School

Photograph of students standing in front of a Danish schoolhouse in Danevang, Texas. The students are organized in four rows against the wooden schoolhouse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Emma and Marie Brodsgaard

Black and white photograph of two women, Emma Brodsgaard and Marie Brodsgaard, sitting on a hill outdoors. They are both wearing dresses and their hair is styled in short, banged bobs. According to handwritten information on the front of the photograph, they are at the "Big Canal" in Danevang.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Ernest and Ingvart Ingvardsen in Uniform]

Copy print of Ernest Aage Ingvardsen (left) and Ingvart Fredderick Ingvardsen (right) in their respective military uniform. Ernest is wearing a naval uniform that includes dark-colored pants and a shirt with downward-facing, arrowhead patches on both sleeves. A silk, tied neckerchief hangs around his neck. A light-colored cap on his head is slightly tilted to the left. Next to him, Ingvart wears a fitted button-up army jacket with multiple pockets and military crests adorning both sides of his … more

Date: 1930/1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Family Posing for a Photo with Their Automobile]

Copy negative of a black and white photograph in which a family is posed for a picture at the bay around their car. Two members of the family, one of whom is a child, are seated on the hood of the car; the other two individuals are standing next to them. They are all wearing pants, long-sleeved shirts, and hats, except for the child, who is barefoot and not wearing pants. An inscription underneath the image reads, "Good old days at the bay, lots and lots of fun."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Farmstead

Copy print of a farmstead in Danevang, Texas. The photograph appears to have been taken a short distance away from a fence that runs the length of the property. Past the fence and a few small bushes, a group of people have seated themselves on chairs, presumably posing for the picture. Several horses, carriages, and men are to the left of these people; some of them have also stopped and turned towards the direction where the photograph was taken. In the distance, there is a two-story house with… more

Date: 1900/1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Galveston Home of Johanna Hansen Petersen

A copy negative of a black and white photograph of a woman (identified as Elna Petersen Mikkelsen) standing in front of a two-story building that is supported by risers. The building is the Galveston home of Johanna Hansen Petersen. According to accompanying information, Johanna ran the building as a home for Danish seamen who were stationed in Galveston. In the background, part of a fence behind the house is visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Group of People Gathered at Mayfest Celebration]

Photograph of several adolescent boys and girls gathered together for a group picture during a Mayfest celebration in front of a two-story structure. There are more people visible inside the building. One, in particular, can be seen looking at the camera from a back window on the rightmost part of the image. The group is dressed in formal attire. The girls in the front row hold bouquets of flowers and are wearing light-colored dresses with layered light-weight fabrics acting as pleats and ruf… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Group Photo

Photograph of standing group of people on a paved ground in front of a brick house with a visible window and a possible door. There are two trees to the left and right of the group. Only two of the three individuals have been identified in the very top row, the leftmost and rightmost, as Herman Christensen and Asta N. Christensen, respectively. The woman below Asta, to her left, has been identified as Sine Nygaard. To her left is Ellen N. Osterlund. The man to the very far right, standing dire… more

Date: 1930/1940

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Group Portrait in front of Danevang Community Hall]

Portrait of a large unidentified group taken in front of the Community Hall in Danevang, Texas. There are men, women, and children of all ages. There are five windows on the building, and two of the men are sitting in one of them. There is a baby carriage in front to the right.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

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