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[Learning How to Use a Grist Mill]

Description: Photograph of a festival volunteer teaching a festival participant how to use a grist mill. The man wears a tan cowboy hat, a pink striped shirt, denim jeans, and a brown leather belt. He holds a handful of grains over the opening of the grist mill, slowing feeding the grains as he cranks the wheel.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Building in Snow]

Description: Negative of a building in snow. The wooden building is at the back of the photo near trees and pieces of wood. In the snow, there is a rake stuck in the ground and part of another structure. At the front of the photo is a wire fence with plants by it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Building in Snow]

Description: Photograph of a building in snow. The wooden building is at the back of the photo near trees and pieces of wood. In the snow, there is a rake stuck in the ground and part of another structure. At the front of the photo is a wire fence with plants by it. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Farmhouse and Water Tank]

Description: Photograph of a farmhouse and a water tank. There is a screen door on the wall of the farmhouse and garden in front of it. To the left of the door is a section of wall with vines. On the right is a wooden tank with a wire fence below it. On the back are the words "Jentsch Farmhouse." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: unknown
Creator: Fox Company
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Letter from Frank P. Graham - 1961-10-26]

Description: Letter from Frank P. Graham, Chairman of National Sharecroppers Fund, Inc., dated October 26, 1961. The letter refers to an enclosed copy of "Sharecroppers in the 60s -- A Report and a Program."
Date: October 26, 1961
Creator: Graham, Frank P.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Community Hall

Description: Postcard of exterior of the Danevang community hall. Five cars are parked outside, within the confines of a small chicken wire fence. A small secondary, adjacent, single-story structure lies just to the right of the community hall. There are a series of three tombstones a few feet from each other in front of the building. On the back of the postcard, hand-written text in blue ink reads, " No 10 from Helga Thyssen for archives".
Date: 1894/1950
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Brodsgaard Farm from the Air

Description: Black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Brodsgaard family farm. There are several buildings visible. A large, two-story house with a fenced in yard attached to it is situated on the right corner of the farm property. There are also several smaller buildings and a barn.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Aerial View of Danevang Farmers Co-op]

Description: Black and white photograph of an aerial view of a group of buildings belonging to the Danevang Farmers Co-op. Dirt road pathways are visible between the buildings. The Lummus Cotton Mill, featured in other related photographs, is situated near the back of the property. To the right of it is a metal, bridge-like structure that tapers off into a giant ditch in the top right corner. At the bottom right corner is a building that says "Farmers Co-operative Society, Inc." A few cars are parked i… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Closer Aerial View of Danevang Farmers Co-op]

Description: Black and white photograph of an aerial view of a group of buildings belonging to the Danevang Farmers Co-op. Dirt road pathways are visible between the buildings. The Lummus Cotton Mill, featured in other related photographs, is situated near the back of the property. A few cars are parked in various areas of the property, particularly around a small building on the left and a gas service station to the right of it. In the center right is a barn with an open door.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Aerial View of Danevang Farmers Co-op and Surrounding Properties]

Description: Black and white photograph of an aerial view of a group of buildings belonging to the Danevang Farmers Co-operative. The plot of land is adjacent to other properties on the right of the photograph where smaller buildings are visible. In the center of the photograph is a two-story building that has the words "Farmers Co-operative Society, Inc." on its exterior. Near the back of the property is a large ditch that is connected to the Lummus Cotton Mill on the left by a metal rail. Dirt roads p… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Aerial View of Danevang, Texas]

Description: Black and white photograph of the city of Danevang, Texas viewed from above. A long road stretches throughout the city's length. On the bottom left corner is a group of buildings known as the Danevang Farmers Co-operative.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Road Grading in Front of the Berndt Farm]

Description: Black and white photograph of a few individuals accompanied by a team of mules that are attached to wooden vehicles; they are working in front of H. J. Berndt's farm. Their task is to grade the road, or to smooth and level it. A two-story house and a barn are partially visible behind the workers and beyond a line of trees.
Date: 1902
Creator: Lund, Frans T.
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Berndt Family Farm Property]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Berndt family farm property, comprised of a white two-story house, two barns in back, and a windmill. A crop field of an unidentified variety is visible in the foreground. A few members of the Berndt family are standing in various areas of the yard.
Date: 1900
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Hans Christian Hansen's Farm, View of Barn and House]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Hansen family's farmstead. A group of barns are visible on the left; to the right is the family home, seen from the side. In the foreground is a grassy field where several family members and a couple of horses are standing amongst the brush in the distance. One individual is riding atop one of the horses.
Date: [1913,1914]
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Hans Christian Hansen's Farm, Front View of House]

Description: Faded black and white photograph of the Hansen family farm house. The house is a white, wooden two-story building with a covered porch. Some family members are situated on the lawn in front of the house. One man dressed in a hat, a white shirt, a dark vest and dark pants is sitting atop a horse. Another horse without a saddle stands next to them in the tall grass. In the background behind him and the horses are a few smaller buildings.
Date: [1913,1914]
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Home of Andreas and Emma Berndt]

Description: Copy photograph of a black and white photograph of the home of Andreas Berndt and Emma Berndt. The house is situated on the right corner of the vast expanse of farmland that is visible in the photograph. A line of trees separates the house from a wide cropfield. On the other side of the field is a small group of farm buildings. A dirt road creates a circular path just in front of the farm buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Helvig and Laura Berndt's Home in Danevang

Description: Copy photograph of a color photograph of a white two-story house that belongs to Helvig Berndt and Laura Berndt. The house, which has an enclosed veranda on its second floor and a covered porch with post supports, is situated on a grassy portion of a large expanse of land. The house shares the space with a barn and a windmill that are visible to its right. In the foreground is a wide field of dirt. The sky above the scene is cloudy. A label has been affixed to the original photograph that … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Marius and Thora Christensen on Their Farmstead]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of an elderly couple, Thora and Marius Christensen, standing outdoors at their farmstead. Their shadows are cast on the ground. Behind them is a flock of chickens. A house on the right is partially visible; its shadow is cast over some of the chickens.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

O.J. and Lillie Hansen

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a wife and a husband, standing together for a picture in front of some castor beanstalks. They are identified as Lillian and O.J. Hansen. Lillian is wearing a white dress and a necklace, while O.J. is wearing a button-up shirt with pockets on the front and dark pants. They both have their hands behind their backs.
Date: 1932
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Splitting Logs for Firewood

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of two unidentified men splitting logs for firewood using a large piece of machinery that is reminiscent of an automobile. One man is sitting in the vehicle while the other man is standing behind it. Beside the standing man is a tree of which only the trunk is visible. A pile of wood sits in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[A Group of Silos]

Description: Black and white negative of a group of grain elevators situated in a large field. Connected to the elevators is a building with wide, open doors. Power lines and a telephone pole run straight to the grain elevators from the right. An automobile is parked on the far right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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