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Christian & Johanne Christiansen Home

Copy negative of the family home of Johanne and Christian Christiansen of Danevang, Texas. The two-story house has wood paneling and two chimneys. A car parked in front of the house. According to sources, The house is located 1.5 miles east of the Danevang Post Office.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Martin & Lizzie Christiansen Home

Copy negative of the family home of Martin and Lizzie Christiansen of Danevange, Texas. The yard are covered in snow and ice. According to sources, The house is located 1.5 miles east of the Danevang Post Office.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Iver Hansen's Sons

Copy negative of Iver Hansen's six sons of Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. In the image, the men are all wearing suits and neckties. From left to right top to bottom, the brothers pictured are: I. Elva (Babe) Hansen, Andrew J. Hansen, Martin Hansen, and Johnny Hansen on the top row; and Jim and Fred Hansen on the bottom row.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Jeanette Olson and Her Dog]

Photograph of a young, blond girl identified as Jeannette Olson holding her dog. She wears a blue gingham dress with a white bodice and pleated skirt with black buttons. Behind her, there is a red rose bush growing on the side of a house.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[J. P. Olson Farmstead]

Photograph of the J. P. Olson's farm and several of its residents. A narrow dirt road on the left leads up to the main house in the background, a large single-story house with a gable roof and small domed windows. The people are dispersed on the grassy plot of land that precedes it. Along with the group, there are also three horses and a plow on the rightmost part of the image. The photograph has been placed on a mat that is chipped, torn, and water-stained.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of an Olson Family Member]

Studio photograph of an unidentified woman in a staged indoor setting. She is sitting in a wooden chair with curving armrests. Her hair is parted down the middle and she wears a long-sleeve, conservative dress that appears to have some kind of smocking embroidery on the bodice. The oval photograph has been pasted on a rectangular paper that was printed with a decorative border for the image to fit into. The paper is aged, torn, and slightly chipped.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of an Olson Family Member]

Studio photograph of an Olson family member, possibly Sophie Jensen Olson. She is sitting in a backless wicker chair on a small rug in front of a painted backdrop. She wears a long, light-colored dress with long sleeves and ruffles on her shoulders. A small bow is pinned to her neck. Additionally, she also has on a long necklace and a dark ribbon on her hair, which is pulled back. The photograph has been pasted on a dark mat, with an embossing on the bottom part that lists tree cities - Houston… more

Date: unknown

Creator: Harper & G

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of an Olson Child on Chair]

Studio photograph a young girl, an unidentified Olson family member, standing on an elaborate wicker chair in well-lit space. She is wearing a pleated skirt, matching blouse with lace trim, a large bow on her head, stockings, and dark shoes. Her left hand is holding on to the back of the chair. The photograph has been pasted on a stiff mat that was printed with a decorative embossing border.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Bust Portrait of Mads Andersen]

Studio photograph of an elderly man, identified as Mads Andersen, in a well-lit space. He wears glasses, a suit jacket, light-colored shirt, and striped tie. A frame has been placed over the photograph. They were both then pasted inside a fold-out folder.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Bust Portrait of Bertha Kristine Knudsen Andersen]

Studio photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Bertha Kristine Knudsen Andersen, in front of a blank backdrop. She is wearing dark oval frame glasses and a light-colored top. The photograph has been covered with a frame. On the bottom of the frame, there is printed text that reads, "Parker Studios Dallas." Both were then placed inside a folder. On the back of the folder, additionally, there is hand-written text that reads, "My Mother Bertha Kristine Knudsen Andersen."

Date: unknown

Creator: Parker Studios Dallas

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Marie Strarup Moers & Son George Moers]

Studio photograph of a woman, identified as Marie Strarup Moers, and her son, George Moers. A type of printing filter was applied to the photograph that blurred out their attire, but it is still clear that they are wearing light-colored tops. Marie has a dark lipstick on. Her hair is parted on the right and flows down in curls. George, to her right, is smiling.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Arnold G. Knock]

Studio photograph of a man, identified as Arnold G. Knock, dressed in formal attire. He wears a waistcoat, suit jacket, and a print tie with a round-collar shirt. A type of effect was applied to the photograph rendering the bottom part of his outfit blurry. His hair has been parted on the right side. The photograph was placed inside a folder pocket with an oval cut-out, framing the photograph. When closed, there is an embossed flower motif on the front page, and a hand-written line of text on … more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Jens and Christine Berndt

Studio photograph of a man and woman in an interior space. A hanging backdrop covers the wall behind them. The man, identified as Jens Berndt, is sitting on a wicker chair with an elaborate back. He wears a three piece suit and a light-colored bow tie. Next to him, on the right, Christine Berndt is wearing a long-sleeve, light-colored dress that has been cinched at the waist. The photograph has been placed inside a folder that is torn, chipped, and water-stained.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of the Madsen Family]

Studio photograph of the Madsen family gathered together for a group picture in front of a painted backdrop. The husband and wife are seated in the front row with a small table in between them, covered by a dark tablecloth. Their four children are standing behind their parents. The photograph is not matted. It appears as though it was, but was actually scanned and later printed on photo paper as a single item.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Madsen Children]

Studio photograph of three Madsen children in front of a hanging backdrop in a well-lit space. They are standing on a rug. There are two boys and one girl. The boys are wearing belted outfits, boots, and a kind of lace neck-piece around the collar of their shirts. The girl is wearing a light-colored dress and triple-strap flat shoes. She stands on a chair in between the two boys. User Feedback: "This photo is of 3 BOYS of the Chris Madsen family from Danevang. The boy on the left is Frederick.… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Christen Madsen Standing Outdoors]

Photograph of an elderly man, identified as Christen Madsen, standing outdoors in front of some boxwood bushes and a small tree. He is wearing a short-sleeve shirt with a flap pocket, belted pants, and dark shoes. His right hand is buried in his pocket. He holds a tin bucket in his other hand.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Kristen Madsen and Grandson Louis Zinterhoffer]

Photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Kristen Madsen, bathing her grandson, Louis Zinterhoffer, in a sink. Kristen wears a dark top and an apron. There appears to be a refrigerator in the back. Four different poems have been written on the front of the photograph by different authors that have to do with babies and children.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Doctor Martha Madsen at Work]

Photograph of an elderly woman, identified as Dr. Martha Madsen, holding up a glass slide. She is wearing a polka-dot, button-up blouse and large round eyeglasses. On the far left, there is a small microscope. Behind her, a shelf filled with books can be seen as well as a computer screen and stack of papers. The leather armrest of her chair is visible beneath her raised elbow. Hand-written text in marker on the back of the photograph reads, "Dr. Martha Madsen at work."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Lutheran Church Women]

Photograph of several women gathered for a group picture in front of a red curtain. They are part of a Lutheran church in Danevang, Texas. They wear formal attire and over half wear glasses. From left to right, they have been identified as: Top row: Martha Graff, Margaret Moller, Louise Petersen, Helena Lauritsen, Edna Olson, Julia Knudsen, Ella Hansen, Myrtle Waldman, and Dora Wind. Second row: Essie White, Joyce Nielsen, Gertrude Hansen, Bertha Jensen, Marie Swendsen, Gudrun Jensen, Hene… more

Date: April 2005

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Lutheran Church Women Board Members]

Photograph of the five Lutheran Church Women board members. They are in front of a red curtain and are wearing formal attire. Four of the five also wear horn-rimmed glasses. From left to right, they have been identified as Dora Harton, Ella Olson Hansen, Ester Knudsen Hutson, Emma Hansen Berndt, and Essie White. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph lists their names. Additionally, a note under Essie's name reads, "coop mgr. wife."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Walter Harton's Parents]

Studio photograph of a married couple in a well-lit space. They have not been identified individually, but accompanying information indicates they are the parents of Walter Harton. The man on the left wears a dark suit jacket, white shirt, glasses, and a wide print tie. His wife, to the right of him, wears a button-up collar shirt with short sleeves. Her hair is styled in finger waves.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[C. Adler in Cotton Marketing Harlingen Office ]

Photograph of a man sitting behind a large wooden work desk. Two empty chairs are on either side in the front. The surface of the desk is covered in various office supplies and stacks of papers. Behind the man, there is a phone, a rolled up newspaper, and a slender lamp on a second, smaller desk. Additionally, there is a map of the southern tip of Texas hanging on the wall, which is covered in wooden panels. The man, identified as C. Adler, smiles at the camera and wears a short-sleeve shirt.… more

Date: unknown

Creator: Gale, Eleanor

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Jensen Home - Pioneer House

Photograph of a farm belonging to Hans Peter Jensen. The main building is partially obstructed from view by a series of tall, slender trees with leafy branches in the foreground. The house is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs and a fence that borders the right part of it. In the background, to the right of the house, there appears to be a second outbuilding. On the bottom part of the image, there is hand-written text that reads, "Jensen Farm", followed by a second line of te… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of Sitting Man]

Postcard of a bearded man, possibly Hans Nygaard, wearing a blazer, tie, and waistcoat. He is sitting outside in a wicker chair in front of trees. In the distance, there appears to be a single-story structure. There is hand-written text on the back of the postcard that reads "Ida Nygaard".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society