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- [Antomine Andersen Christensen and Spinning Wheel]
- 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.
- [Berndt Family Farm Property]
- 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.
- 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 a gable roof and several windows on the first floor. On the leftmost part of the image, a second structure can be seen next to a large tree.
- Fish Fry on Matagorda Bay
- Postcard of a group of men tending to a meal being prepared on the ground. Three of the men are actively engaged with various cooking utensils, while the two in the back look on. They appear to be standing in a barren landscape. There are no distinguishing landscape elements. Two names are listed on the back of the postcard, but it cannot be stated with certainty to whom they apply.
- [Hans P. Jensen Home]
- Copy negative print of a two-story house in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Hans Peter Jensen. The property is surrounded by a chicken wire fence with large trees planted just inside it. The house has a steep gable roof with shingles and horizontal siding. There are several double-hung windows on the first and second floor. A young boy stands outside looking at the camera, but he has not been identified.
- [Life Saving Station at Lake]
- Photograph of a life guard station at Sabine Lake. The station has a sign on the front that reads, "U.S. Life Saving Station." A small building is near the station and a dock on the right. There are two poles with many different flags flying on them. There is a handwritten note on the back that identifies the station and dates it at about 1900.
- [Marie Olson Portrait]
- Photograph of a young woman, identified as Marie Olson, in a photography studio with side-lighting hitting her face prominently on the left side. Her body is turned slightly to the left, but she faces the camera directly. She wears glasses, a necklace, and a sailor-collar top with a light-colored ribbon trim. A stiff paper frame with an oval cut-out covers the photograph. Together, they have been placed inside a folder with an ornate pattern embossing on the front cover.
- Photo of Carl Jensen's Home
- 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 at the very top.
- [Photograph of August and Theresa Furchner, 1900]
- Photograph of August and Theresa Furchner posing for a portrait. August Furchner is sitting in a wicker chair to the left, wearing a suit and hat. His wife Theresa is standing to the right with a hand on her husband's shoulder. She is wearing a floral embroidered dress with a striped collar and a floral hat.
- [Portrait of Marie Olson in Nursing Uniform]
- Photograph of a young woman, identified as Marie Olson, in front of a studio backdrop in a well-lit space. She wears small oval glasses and a nursing uniform with a contrasting ribbon pinned to her chest. The photograph was printed with an oval cut-out framing Marie. It has been placed in a folder that folds from the left and right sides. Accompanying information states Marie was Olaf Olson's sister.
- [Portrait of the Frank S. Schreck Family]
- Photograph of a family in an interior room. The room has a large rug, a piano, and multiple paintings. The group is facing the camera, with the exception of the woman in the center who seems to be playing the piano. The four boys on the right side of the photograph are each holding instruments, as well as the man standing next to them. There is an elderly man on the left side of the photograph, who is seated next to two small girls. There is a card on the back of the photograph that reads, "The F.S. Schreck Family. Left to Right: Grandfather Fuentes; name of girl unknown; Baby on floor Ursula; at piano Mother Ursula; Father Frank; Son Frank; Son Henry with his cello; Son Leo; Son Alfonso. Picture made at Matamoras, Mexico in the family home. Possibly about 1900."
- [Pressing Hay in Pierce, Texas]
- Black and white photograph of a typical agricultural scene wherein a few farmers are pressing hay with the help of some unidentified farm equipment and horse-drawn vehicles. There are about 13 individuals pictured. A growing pile of hay is stacked in the center of the background where the harvesters are standing and sitting.
- Soldiers in Front of Barracks
- Postcard of three male soldiers in front of a wooden barrack. There is one double-hung window behind them with a small overhang on top. The men are all wearing identical uniforms which consist of button-up jackets with multiple button-flap pockets, hats, and bulging pants that are tucked inside tall boots. A hand-written notation on the back of the postcard identifies the man on the right as John Petersen.
- Three Berndt Brothers
- Copy negative of three Berndt family brothers standing outside their home and farm in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. There is a large, two-story home on the left side of the image, and there are several barns pictured on the right. There is a large cotton field in the foreground. From left to right, the brothers pictured are Helvig, Anders and Jens Berndt.
- Vigoo Andersen Home
- Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Viggo Andersen. The house has horizontal light-colored siding and short hip roofs that extend slightly outwards form the walls. A gable roof in the first floor appears to create an overhang for the front entrance, but that part of the house is mostly hidden from view by the presence of a large bush on the left part of the image. Identical, rectangular windows cover both the first and second floors.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 25, Saturday, January 6, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 11, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 26, Saturday, January 13, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 27, Saturday, January 20, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 25, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 28, Saturday, January 27, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 29, Saturday, February 3, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 30, Saturday, February 10, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 15, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 31, Saturday, February 17, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Mining and Trade Journal, Volume 4, Number 32, Saturday, February 24, 1900
- Weekly newspaper from Thurber, Texas which contains discussions of coal mining, local-interest stories, creative works, and various other commentaries.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 9, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 22, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1900
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- [Men Standing on Grain Dock]
- Photograph of a group of men of different nationalities on a grain dock. They are standing in a line across the dock and there are two boats and a large ship in the background. Six of the men are seated. The back of the photograph has a list of each person and their nationalities. It identifies the men from left to right: E.A. Laughlin (American, Lumber Yard), unknown (Holland), Dick Schultz (American, Saloon), L. Schuh (Germany, Barber Shop & Shoe Store), D.A. Schumaker (American, Sanitary Dept.), Peter Stock (Denmark, Building & Saloon), unknown (Holland), G.M. Craig (American), Oberhotz (American, Barber Shop), Frank Ireland (Holland, Shell & Gravel), Col. Jim Furlong (Ireland, Old Sabine Hotel), Peter Lamp (American, Rooming House). Seated on dock: J.W. Carr (England, Realtor), Howe (Denmark), Alfred Spence (Sweden), D.L. Stump (American, Port Arthur News). The Barge is identified as Parague of Orange, Texas and the ship is identified as Bancroft S.S.
- [Wife and Daughter of the Dutch Counsel]
- Photograph of a woman and young child on a porch, identified as the wife and daughter of the Dutch Counsel. The woman is wearing a long, white dress and sitting on a rocking chair. The child is looking towards the camera and holding a doll.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1901
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
- Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1901
- Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.