[Antomine Andersen Christensen and Spinning Wheel]

Description

Copy print of an older woman, identified as Antomine Andersen Christensen, seated in a chair behind a spinning wheel. She wears a long-sleeve dress and glasses. She is outdoors, and in the distance, several trees can be seen. Accompanying information indicates that she was 90 years old at the time the picture was taken. Her daughter, Marie Christensen, married Chris Christensen and moved to Danevang, Texas.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1900/1950.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas Cultures Online and was provided by the Danish Heritage Preservation Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 81 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Danish Heritage Preservation Society

The Danish Heritage Preservation Society provides thousands of items depicting the history of Danish people in Texas. The items include photographs, postcards, legal documents, and books that date from the 1860s.

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  • Main Title: [Antomine Andersen Christensen and Spinning Wheel]
  • Added Title: Spinning Wheel

Description

Copy print of an older woman, identified as Antomine Andersen Christensen, seated in a chair behind a spinning wheel. She wears a long-sleeve dress and glasses. She is outdoors, and in the distance, several trees can be seen. Accompanying information indicates that she was 90 years old at the time the picture was taken. Her daughter, Marie Christensen, married Chris Christensen and moved to Danevang, Texas.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: DHPS_1998-009-379
  • Accession or Local Control No: 79
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth223010

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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Creation Date

  • 1900/1950

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 6, 2012, 10:40 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Nov. 7, 2020, 2:12 p.m.

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[Antomine Andersen Christensen and Spinning Wheel], photograph, 1900/1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth223010/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Danish Heritage Preservation Society.

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