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[Mobile Crane at a Watery Ditch]

Description: Black and white negative of an operating mobile crane at work in a ditch, which is fairly deep. The crane is partially visible; only the operator's cab and part of the boom are pictured. The sides of the ditch are composed of loose dirt; at the bottom is a puddle of muddy water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Man Working Around Large Machinery]

Description: Black and white negative of a man working in a yard surrounded by large machinery. He is wearing a white polo shirt and jeans and is standing with his leg against a metal pipe that is suspended above the ground. In his hands he is holding two unidentified tools. On the ground behind him is a ladder. Standing upright behind him is a large system of panels. To the right of the panels are massive parts of the same mechanism of which the panels are a part.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Three Men Pasuing for a Break By Farm Equipment]

Description: Black and white negative of three men taking a break in a covered area where the sides of a few grain elevators are visible behind them. The man on the left is standing with his arms crossed and looking at the others; he is wearing a cap, glasses, a plaid shirt, and jeans. The man in the center is seated on the tire of a mobile machine; he is wearing overalls and a hat and has a cigarette between his left-hand fingers. The man on the right is also holding a cigarette; he is standing on one f… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Cotton Gin

Description: Copy print postcard of a cotton processing plant in Danevang, Texas. The property has a broad expanse of territory. The main buildings seem to be concentrated on the right, and additional farming equipment and tools are to the left, which also include carriages and cotton bales. Hand-written text on the back of the postcard was photocopied. Most of the text cannot be read with certainty.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Parsonage

Description: Photograph of a two-story yellow structure in Danevang, Texas, first occupied in May 1902 according to a white sticker placed on the front of the photograph. Additionally, the typed note indicates that the structure was a parsonage for Pastor S. H. Madsen. The structure has a gable roof, several double-hung windows, and a front porch covered by a sloping overhang supported by four slender white columns. An outdoor garage is off to the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Krag Home]

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure belonging to the Krag family in Danevang, Texas. The photograph was taken some distance away behind a wire fence and a line of bushes, capturing the front view of the house. It has hip roofs on both the first and second floors. The first floor roof projects outwards creating an overhang supported by equally spaced columns. Six double-hung windows are seen on the second floor. A second structure is seen in the distance; presumably, a part of the Krag homestead… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

John & Kristine Allenson

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to John and Kristine Allenson. The photograph was taken from the street, capturing the front lawn which has been cut short and a few trees on the property. The house has intersecting gable roofs with dark shingles, white walls, and double-hung windows of similar dimensions and design. There is an air conditioning system hanging out of one of the windows. There is an overhang over the front entrance created by a small roof project… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Fredricksen Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to someone only partially identified as "Fredricksen". The photograph was taken some distance away on a grassy plot of land. The house has white siding and gable roofs with brown shingles. Windows and doors have a red trim. There are large trees on each side of the house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Jack & Rose Mary McKelvey Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Jack and Rose Mary McKelvey. A dirt pathway leads to two garage doors on the right part of the property. The house has intersecting gable roofs with brown shingles, white siding, and a bay window on the part of the house that projects outwards. A bush with red flowers is in the foreground across the road path. A wire antenna can be seen on top of the house and a second one on an adjacent property.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

H. N. Hansen Residence

Description: Copy negative print of the Hansen residence on the west side of Danevang, Texas. The house is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs. The second floor balcony was constructed over a shingled mansard roof, also on the second floor, that covers the first floor front entrance. The overhang has one visible column on its right corner. Two cars are parked in the front lawn. There appears to be a person seated in each driver's side seat. A chicken can be seen on the far right in between t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Ladies Aid

Description: Photograph of a large group of men and women standing just outside of a patio with a hip roof overhang. A decorative triangular banner appears to have been hung around the eave of the structure. There are five slender columns equally spaced from each other supporting the overhang. The men and women, as well as two children in the very front row, have not been identified, but accompanying information indicates they are part of the Ladies Aid organization of Danevang, Texas. They are dressed in c… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Family Gathering

Description: Postcard of a family gathering taking place outdoors. They appear to be having a picnic, judging by the food paraphernalia in the center of the group. They are seated amidst short grasses underneath the cast shadows of the many trees that surround them. The family consists of men, women, and children, and the majority turn their heads back to look towards the camera. A vehicle can be seen in the distance facing away from them. Accompanying information states that "this photo was taken on the la… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Ladies Aid (2)

Description: Photograph of a large group of people standing outside in front of a two-story structure. A shingled overhang covers the front patio, and four slender columns act as support. The group consists mostly of men and women, with two children in the very front row. No names have been provided, but accompanying information indicates that the group belongs to the Ladies Aid organization. They wear conservative, formal apparel. A hand-written notation on the back of the photograph reads, "have one-MW."
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Friends

Description: Photograph of a group of elderly women standing outdoors in front of a single-story structure. The house has a shingled roof, horizontal siding, and one visible window. The women have been identified from left to right as Annie Larsen, Ruth Andersen, Ellen Longwood, Mary Jean Nielsen, Leana Rasmussen, and Mary Jensen. They are wearing dresses of similar lengths and cuts but vary in color and prints. They all have glasses and short hairstyles.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Iver Wind Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story house in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Iver Wind. The house has intersecting gable roofs with dark shingles and a first floor flat overhang supported by five slender columns. A group of men stand on top of the overhang just outside a second-story window, and it appears there might be a small boy with them as well. Beneath them, under the overhang, a trio of women is standing near the third column from the left. A fourth woman is standing off to the left by herself.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Large Group of People]

Description: Photograph of a large group people inside a large interior space with wooden floors and high ceilings. Three windows can be seen in the back. The front row is seated. The group is composed of both men and women. They are dressed in formal attire and there is some indication from accompanying records that this was a festive event, perhaps a celebration of some kind.
Date: unknown
Creator: Kodak Finishing and Photo Supplies
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danish Newspaper Article]

Description: Danish newspaper article written about Andrew Jensen's visit to Svendborg, Denmark. According to accompanying information, Jensen has lived in Texas for forty-seven years, and he explains his thoughts on that period in the article. There is a photograph of Jensen with the article.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photogtraph of Man Plowing Sod with Team of Oxen]

Description: Copy print of a black and white photograph of an unidentified man plowing a field with a team of three oxen. The oxen are harnessed together and pulling the plow with chains. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken west of Danevang, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Larsen, Jeanette
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Christmas Card

Description: Illustrated Christmas card from Harold and Myrtle Strobel. The front page has an image of Santa Claus holding a bag of gifts. A clock with adorned mistletoes is to the right. The text reads, "It's time for these Good Wishes." When opened, the card shows an image of Santa shooting a rifle at the clock. Accompanying text on this side of the card reads, "so here's shooting the works", and "Merry Christmas Happy New Year! Harold and Myrtle Strobel Family."
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Christmas Card

Description: Illustrated Christmas card of a red book and adorning mistletoes. Additionally, on the front page, there is a printed line of text that reads, "Season's Greetings." When opened, there are two inscriptions on either side. They read: "When winter comes along the way and it gets close to Christmas Day, then memories and thoughts anew start on their way to folks like you, and wishes rise for your good cheer on Christmas Day and all New Year!" A hand-written notation follows: "Carl, Jo Lee Anne & C… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Andersen Husband and Wife in Front of House]

Description: Photograph of husband and wife, Ingvard and Mary Hansen Andersen, respectively, standing outside of what appears to be the front porch of a house. A series of three windows recede into the background. The man and the woman both wear glasses. The man wears a waistcoat, tie, and trousers. The woman wears a short-sleeved dress. Hand-written text in pencil on the back of the photograph lists their names, and a faded stamp in red reads "Minneapolis".
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photographs of Sam and his Beloved Mules and Two Teams Rope Pulling]

Description: These are two separate photographs on the front and back of the same sheet. The photograph on the front is of a man, identified as Soren (Sam) Brodsgaard, holding the reins of two mules. One of the mules is facing the man; the other is facing the camera. The man is wearing denim overalls over a light-colored tank top and a hat. They stand on an empty, dirt road. A single-story structure is off to the left in the background, and a short fence is in the distance. Hand-written text in pencil on th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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