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4-H Dancers

Photograph of a group of young girls posing for the camera in front of a curtain backdrop. They are wearing traditional Danish costumes, which consists of a pointed hat with ribbon attachments, a vest-like bodice tied across their bust, and a tied apron over a full skirt with horizontal stripes running across the bottom of the skirt. On the back row, from left to right, the girls have been identified as Jane Laustrup, Neva Bram, Peggy Bram, Sharon Krag, and Annette Waldman. On the front row, fr… more

Date: 1950/1959

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Danevang Citizens at Danevang Community Hall]

Black and white photograph of the Danevang community gathered for a portrait at the Danevang Community Hall, which was evidently also used as the town school. The younger citizens are pictured mostly in the front of the group, sitting or kneeling; older children and adults are sitting or standing behind them, arranged in rows just outside the exterior west wall of the building. There are five windows on the building that are visible; three of them are open, with a couple suited men sitting or… more

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[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.

Date: 1900

Creator: Lund, F. P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Road Grading in Front of the Berndt Farm]

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.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang Citizens at the Danevang Community Hall]

Black and white photograph of a large group of Danevang citizens gathered in front of the Danevang Community Hall, a white wooden building with a single door in front. A pair of Danish flags are hanging on the building on either side of the open door. Numerous citizens are sitting and standing in and around the bleachers.

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class of 1920, Danevang Lutheran Church]

Black and white photograph of a group of adolescents gathered outside of the Danevang Lutheran Church, of which the exterior side and pointed arch windows are visible. This group makes up the Confirmation class of 1920. Each individual is wearing formal attire. The girls, who are mostly seated on the front row, are wearing white dresses, some of which have pins attached to them. The boys are wearing suits and ties; a few of them are also wearing pins. Their pastor, the only adult pictured,… more

Date: 1920

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[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.

Date: 1900

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Armstrong Pumping Plant

Black and white photograph of the Armstrong Pumping Plant, a company located 2 1/2 miles west of Louise, Texas. Two tall structures made of long stalks of metal and wood, respectively, are visible in the center of the picture. An unidentified man is working underneath the apex of the spires and overseeing a machine that is gushing some liquid. A barn-like building is right behind him. An animal-drawn vehicle is parked in the distance on the left.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lund, F. P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Ella Kristine Hansen Allenson

Photograph of a young woman, identified as Ella Kristine Hansen Allenson, sitting on an upholstered chair in front of a dark background. Her hair is tied in the back, and she wears a long-sleeved dress cinched at the waist. There is lace trim on both her sleeves and neckline. The photograph has been placed inside a decorative envelope sleeve. When closed, the front flap has an embossed circular motif.

Date: 1899/1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Beverly Waldman

Portrait of Beverly Elaine Waldman wearing what appears to be a corduroy dress over a light-colored blouse with lace trim. The sleeves on the dress have been tucked and pleated creating a flounce effect. The photograph was framed with a thick card stock material. Printed text on the bottom reads, "Chadwick Studio Houston, Tex." The framed image was then pasted in a fold-out card.

Date: 1944/1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Pastor J. A. M. Rodholm]

Photograph of a man, identified as Pastor J. A. M. Rodholm, in front of a backdrop. He is wearing a small ruff collar around his neck, which appears to be over the collar of a shirt being worn underneath a button-up, dark-colored cloak. The photograph has been pasted inside a fold-out card with a circular cut-out, framing the photograph inside the oval design.

Date: 1920/1923

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Marie Harton Swenson

Bust portrait photograph of a young woman, identified as Marie Harton Swenson, in front of a blank, dark-colored backdrop. Her hair has been cut in a Bob, and she wears a jacket over a button up blouse. The photograph has been pasted inside a square frame, and then placed inside a fold-out photo folder. When closed, the front flap rests on an embossed decorative motif that resembles a flower.

Date: 1907/1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Portrait of Andreas Enemark Berndt as an Infant

Black and white photograph of an infant, identified as Andreas Enemark Berndt, seated on an elaborate wicker chair He is wearing a long white baby's gown; the soles of his shoes peek out from underneath the hem of the dress. Both hands are in motion; he seems to be holding an object in one of them. The image is mounted on a black frame with a decorative floral banner surrounding the picture. On the back of the mat is the inscription: "Gledelig Jul til Bedstefader Laurits Lauritzen fra lille… more

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Kaiser Wilhelm and His Guards in Potsdam

Copy photograph of a black and white photograph depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II walking by a line of his guards in Potsdam, Germany. Visible on the left, he and his officers are dressed in full military uniforms which include jackets, pants, boots, and sashes. Kaiser Wilhelm II is the most decorated man in the group; various medals are strewn across his chest. A long line of guards stand at attention on his right, one of whom is H.J. Berndt, denoted by an arrow that has been penned in on the pho… more

Date: 1892

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 52.401738 13.016223

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Home of Andreas and Emma Berndt]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Two Young Brothers, Andreas and Christian Berndt]

Color copy photograph of a black and white portrait of two brothers; one is an infant and the other is a toddler, identified as Christian Berndt and Andreas (Andrew) Berndt. The infant is seated on top of a chair, dressed in a white gown, with his hands in motion in front of his torso. The toddler is standing, and dressed in a light-colored jacket, knickerbockers, stockings, and dark close-toed shoes. His arm is draped over the side of the chair upon which his brother is sitting. They are po… more

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Berndt Family Children]

Color copy photograph of a black and white Berndt family portrait, consisting of one boy and six girls. Three of the girls sit on a wicker chair while the three remaining girls and one boy stand around it. In the center of the back row is Andreas Berndt, 17, on his right is Marie, aged 13. Standing on the wicker chair in front of Marie is her sister Anna, aged 4. Seated on the same piece of furniture are Meta, aged 7, and Helena, who is 1 and is sitting on the arm of the chair. Standing by H… more

Date: 1923

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Berndt Family Siblings - Andreas, Marie, and Ingeborg]

Color copy photograph of a black and white portrait of three children from the Berndt family. They are posed with a textured background behind them, an elegant rug beneath their feet, and a chair in the center of them. There is one boy and two girls, one of whom is an infant. The boy is Andreas Berndt, aged 7 years; he stands to the right of the chair and has one of his hands on the back. He is wearing a white shirt, a bow tie, dark shorts, and stockings. Marie, who was 3 years old at the … more

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

H.J. Berndt Standing In Front of a Lattice Vine Screen]

Black and white photograph of a man identified as Helvig Jensen (H.J. Jensen) visible from the knees up, standing in front of a white lattice screen through which some vines are weaved. Behind the screen are two door frames. Helvig is wearing a white shirt, a bow tie, and pants. He has a mustache. In one of his hands, he is clutching an object that looks like a book or paper.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Jens and Paul Berndt

Black and white photograph of two brothers, Jens Berndt and Paul Berndt, posed for a portrait. One of the brothers is seated in a ornamental chair while the other is standing on the fur rug with his hand on the back of his brother's chair. Both brothers are wearing three-piece suits. The background features plants and other various flora.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Berndt Family Sitting on a Porch]

Black and white photograph of the Berndt family, seated on the porch of a house with wood-siding and support posts. The parents, Helvig Berdt and Laura Berndt, are seated in the center around their children. Helvig is wearing a bow tie, a white shirt, suspenders ad pants. Laura is wearing a long, white dress with a dark sash around her waist. Their youngest child Meta is sitting on a chair, holding her doll, directly in front of the parents. Two of their daughters, Ingeborg and Marie, sta… more

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Laurits Lauritzen

Copy photograph of a black and white photograph of a man, Laurits Lauritzen, seated in front of a bushy collection of vines that are growing outside of a house belonging to Ed Nielsen, according to the label affixed to the front of the photograph. Laurits is the father of Laura Berndt; he was visiting from Denmark at the time. He is wearing a shirt, suspenders, and pants. A small bush and part of a window is visible to his right.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Two Photographs of Danevang Citizens, Mounted and Labeled]

Copy photograph of two black and white photographs that have been mounted on a dark mat with descriptive labels. The top photograph is of Bodel Petersen (a.k.a. Bestemor Petersen) on her 90th birthday. She is seated on a leather chair on an enclosed porch whose banisters are visible. She is wearing glasses, a white blouse, and a skirt. Her hands are placed in her lap. A patterned border frames the picture. Below the photograph is a label denoting the event and both her birth date and deat… more

Date: 1923

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Group of Men with H.J. Berndt on His 83rd Birthday]

Black and white photograph of a group of men seated around a table upon which plates and teacups are situated. The men are identified, from left to right, as Andrew Lauritsen, Jens Berndt, Helvig Jensen (H.J.) Berndt, and Anders H. Berndt. Helvig is wearing a bow tie, a suit, and a flower pin on his lapel; it is Helvig's 83rd birthday. Both Jens and H.J. are resting their hands on the table. Behind H.J. is an accordion-top cabinet, which has a few framed pictures and a globe on top of it. … more

Date: 1952

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society