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[Car Parked in Front of the Side of a Building]

Description: Photograph of a car parked on the grass in front of the side of a house. There is a man sitting in the driver's seat of the car. The house is one-story and has a small, covered porch at the front on the left-hand side of the image. There is a road in front of the house, and more buildings are visible in the background. There is a decorative border around the image, and a handwritten note in Spanish on the back that translates to read, "Foglor Parsonage, about 1947 or -8".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Fort Worth Tex Mex Officers]

Description: Photograph of the female officers and the Reverend (identified as Rev. J.s. Cantú) of the Fort Worth Tex Mex Presbyterian Church. The group is standing behind a house, which is in the background, and on a porch with a railing. There is a stone archway also in the background. The women are wearing two-piece suit dresses and hats, and the Reverend is wearing a suit. The back of the photograph has a stamp that indicates it was printed on April 2, 1947. The stamp is circled and underneath a handwri… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Myrtle Waldman and Her Daughters Beverly and Annette]

Description: Black and white photograph of a mother, Myrtle Waldman, and her two daughters, Annette Waldman and Beverly Waldman. They are standing outdoors in a shaded grassy area that is surrounded by trees. Myrtle is holding the hands of her younger daughter, who is standing in front of her with a look of wonderment on her face. The older daughter is standing to their right, with her hand on her mouth and her ankles crossed. An unidentified young girl is standing next to a bench behind them in the dis… more
Date: April 1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Elderly Reverend on a Couch with Flower-Printed Pillows]

Description: Photograph of an elderly caucasian man (identified as Reverend R.D. Campbell) in a dark suit and tie sitting on a couch. The reverend is looking straight foreward through round glasses. The couch he is sitting on, which is sitting in front of the corner of two blank walls, has a striped pattern. Five pillows are visible on the couch; two of them are floral printed and the reverend is clutching one of them. There is writing on the back of the photograph that reads, "R.D. Campbell". There is also… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Elderly Couple Sitting on a Couch with Flower-printed Pillows]

Description: Photograph of an elderly couple (identified as Reverend R.D. Campbell and Mrs. R.D. Campbell) sitting on a striped couch. Both of them are smiling and looking at the camera. The man is wearing a dark suit and tie, and the woman is wearing a two-toned three-quarter sleeved shirt. There is a floral-printed pillow on either side of the couple. The couch they are sitting on is positioned in front of the corner of two blank walls. Handwriting on the back reads, " Rev. & Mrs. R.D. Campbell A-50". The… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Pair of Men Cooking on a Camp Stove at the Beach]

Description: Black and white photograph of two men, identified as Pastor Vagn Duus and Arthur Andersen, seated on a rocky beach and tending to a camp stove. There is a fold-out chair behind the stove and a dark jug on the ground behind the man on the left. In the background, the bay shore and the umbrella of another beach-goer is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Ship Passing Through Drawbridge]

Description: Aerial photograph of a ship passing through the drawbridge of a canal in Port Arthur. The town can be seen on the opposite side of the canal, and there are many buildings and houses along the streets. Two billowing clouds of dark smoke are visible in the distant background. A sticker on the back of the photograph identifies the photographer as James Everett from Groves, Texas.
Date: 1947
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Construction of Church

Description: Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church in the early stages of construction. The major parts of the church's framework have been put in place, and a group of men are seen working on either side. There have been two large, flat wooden boards placed parallel to each other on an incline, acting, presumably, as a ramp for vehicles. There is a truck parked on the church's foundation, and a man is walking away from it to the right. A decorative border surrounds the photograph. Hand-written text on… more
Date: 1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class]

Description: Copy print of a group of adolescent boys and girls at their confirmation in front of the Danevang Lutheran Church. The structure behind them has two double-hung windows and horizontal siding. A concrete step can be seen on the leftmost part of the image where a young child stands holding to a railing. The girls and boys are dressed in formal attire in similar cut dresses and suits, respectively. In addition, they all have small corsages pinned to their chests. From left to right, they have been… more
Date: 1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Henrey and Lillian Roberts Wedding

Description: Copy negative of Henry and Lillian Roberts celebrating their wedding at the home of Arthur Hensen. Henry stands to the right of Lillian; he is wearing a pin-striped double-breasted suit, diagonally striped tie, and a boutonniere. Lillian is wearing a striped jacket and skirt, gold necklace, and beaded head band.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Walter and Recie Bram Home

Description: Copy negative of the home of Walter and Recie Bram. The street in front of the home is flooded with water up to the columned front porch. Another house is visible to the left. The two-story wooden house features large rectangular windows and a porch swing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Camp Hulen Main Chapel

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. There is a road visible in the foreground, as well a tall flagpole with an American flag positioned in front of the chapel.
Date: December 14, 1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Duus Family Holiday Greeting Photograph]

Description: Two photographs of the same image of the Duus family, which were used as a holiday greeting card and have been placed together with the aid of a small piece of adhesive on the back of the right photograph. The portrait of the family positions Pastor Vagn Duus on the leftmost side, holding a young a boy. The pastor's wife, identified as Gerda Duus, is in the middle, holding a baby in front of her and Sybil Duus on the right. The two boys have not been properly identified, although names have bee… more
Date: 1942/1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Duus Family Portrait]

Description: Studio portrait photograph of the Duus family in front of a blank backdrop. The three individuals in the back are standing and embracing each other, all of whom are the children of Gerda and Pastor Vagn Duus. On the back row from left to right are Verner, Sibyl, and Erling Duus. Sibyl's hand appears to be around the shoulder of her mother, Gerda, who wears horn-rimmed glasses, a blazer, and matching skirt. She is seated on the arm rest of a wooden chair, which is occupied by Pastor Vagn Duus. … more
Date: 1942/1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Repair]

Description: Copy negative of the construction of the Danevang Lutheran Church chapel in Danevang, Texas. There is a truck holding large equipment in the center of the photograph. There are several construction workers pictured throughout the image. There are some trees and shrubs in the background.
Date: 1946/1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church Construction]

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church being reconstructed in Danevang, Texas. A construction truck and workers are visible in the image. Copy negative of the fifth photo of a set that contains images from the reconstruction of the Danevang Lutheran Church.
Date: 1946/1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

May Fete Dance

Description: Copy negative of the May Fete celebration at the Danevang Community Hall in Wharton County. In the photo, many young girls and boys are holding ribbons and circling around a maypole in the center of the hall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Fleet of Shrimp Boats]

Description: Photograph of a fleet of shrimping boats at a dock. The names of the boats in the front row, from left to right, read, "Miss Patterson," "Frances," and "Dutch Harbor." A stamp on the back of the photograph identifies the photographer as J. C. Watkins.
Date: April 7, 1947
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Presbyterian Mexican Mission]

Description: Photograph of the Presbyterian Mexican Mission in Dallas, Texas. The mission is a white building with two windows in front on either side of the entrance and a white wooden fence in front. There is a sign identifying the building above the entrance. A car is parked in front and is partly visible in the bottom left of the photograph. There are other buildings on either side. The following is written on the back: "Dallas 'Springall Mission.'"
Date: May 13, 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Three Graduates]

Description: Photograph of three male graduates of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. They are dressed in black graduation gowns and caps and are holding their diplomas. They are standing on the top step of the brick Chapel inside the archway.
Date: 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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