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Blacksmith Shop in Denmark

Description: Copy negative of workers standing outside of a blacksmith shop in Denmark. The men and women are grouped around a piece of machinery outside of the large brick building. The women, who are all dressed in formal attire, are standing to the right of the machinery. The men are dressed in work clothes. Carl Harton is identified in the photograph with a hand-written note.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[1937 Talco Ball Club of East Texas]

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of the 1937 Talco Ball Club in their uniforms, posed outdoors at an unnamed baseball field in East Texas. The man that is second from the left on the back row is Walter Harton, a mainstay on the pitching staff. Behind the team are wooden bleachers where a few spectators are sitting.
Date: 1937
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Marentze Andersen

Description: Copy negative of Marentze Andersen, daughter of Mads and Berthe Andersen. Marentze's body is turned to the right, but her face is turned forward. She is wearing a dark-colored round-neck shirt and has a short hair cut.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Portrait of Carl Harton and second wife Louise

Description: Copy negative of Carl and Louise Harton outside of their farm. Louise, who is wearing a light-colored collared dress and sandals, is standing in front of a vehicle. Carl is standing to the right of Louise, and is wearing overalls and closed-toe shoes. A farm building is visible in the background with a tractor parked in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Neils Christian Jensen Family

Description: Copy negative of Neils Christian Jensen's home. The one-story wood-frame home is surrounded by a picket fence. A laundry line is visible in the front yard, while a windmill and storage tank are visible behind the home. The roof of the home is dusted with snow.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Folks on Boat Ride

Description: Copy negative of citizens of Danevang taking a boat ride in Palacios Bay, Texas. The image was taken from the dock as the boat is taking off. People on the boat are leaning out the windows to look at the camera. One boy is sitting atop the roof of the vessel and clutching his hat in his hand. Several other children are leaning on the railing of the boat and dipping their toes in the water. The bank of the river and several buildings onshore can be seen behind the boat, as well as a bridge that … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Dragline East of Danevang

Description: Copy negative of three men and one woman standing inside of the end of a crane in a field east of Danevang. Two other men are standing on either side of the machine, and another person is sitting in the driver's seat.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Dragline East of Danevang

Description: Copy negative of P. J. Agerskov Petersen standing to the right of his automobile beside a two-story wooden home. The automobile is parked in a street that wraps around the home. The entrance to the estate can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Portrait of Gudrun

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of a young woman named Gudrun, who is wearing a checkered, sleeveless blouse with a sheer collar and a string of pearls. A hand-written inscription reads "With Love, Gudrun".
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Portrait of an Unknown Woman]

Description: Copy print of a portrait of an unknown woman wearing a dark colored dress with a decorative pin on the collar. According to the information on the back of the photograph, she is the mother of Kristen Madsen.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Family Portrait]

Description: Copy print of a family portrait. According to the information written on the back, Kristen Carlsen Madsen is sitting in her mother's lap. The others are not identified. There are three other children, two boys and a girl, and the father is standing behind them. The three standing children are wearing shorts, black stockings, white shirts with collars and ties. The father is wearing a suit and has a beard, and the mother is wearing a dark skirt and white shirt.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

1936 School Grades 8-9

Description: Photograph of the Danevang School class of 1936, consisting of adolescent boys and girls, in front of a building. Three windows are seen in the back. The seated front row, from left to right, has been identified as Jack Wind, Herolf Jensen, Viggo Hermansen, Leo Allenson, Dorothy Mae Krenek, Magdalene Thyssen, Dagmar Thyssen, Merle Longwood, and Ingeborg Thyssen. The second row, from left to right: Mr. Elvin Praytor, Fatty (Ernie) Invardsen, unknown, Pearl Juhl, and Johanna Larsen. Third row, fr… more
Date: 1936
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

1914 School Photo

Description: Postcard of the Danevang School class of 1914 in front of a building. There are three visible windows. The students have been separated into boys and girls, with the girls standing in the center and the boys surrounding them on each side and behind them. The girls wear long, light-colored dresses belted at the waist. The boys wear formal attire. The girls have been identified, from left to right, as unknown, Esther Knudsen, Elna Petersen, Andrea Hansen, Emelia Andersen, Gertrude Strarup, and Ch… more
Date: 1914
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang School Class of 1923]

Description: Photograph of the Danevang School class of 1923 standing before, presumably, the school building's entrance. There is an open window to the right side of the photograph, and behind the doorway, a light is seen. From left to right, the front row has been identified as unknown, Bertha Thyssen, unknown, Ida Nielsen, unknown, Jean Petersen Michaelsen, Dorothy Berkman, Alts Petersen, Ellen Nelsen, and unknown. Names have been provided for the second and third row but it cannot be stated with certain… more
Date: 1923
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Old Danevang Farmers Coop Picture

Description: Photograph a cotton gin next to the Danevang Farmers Cooperative building in Danevang, Texas. Accompanying information states this was the first cotton gin built on the property. A cluster of buildings in the center is surrounded by different types of agricultural implements and machines. Behind the main Cooperative building on the right, a water tower is visible. The photograph was taken from a distance, capturing rows of cotton crops running diagonally to the main buildings.
Date: 1927
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[H. P. Jensen Home]

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to H. P. Jensen. A white sticker on the front of the photograph states that Jensen was the "first mail carrier. Carried mail from 1902-1914 as a rule with a little mule and cart. He also bould bring medicine [sic]." The house itself is past a narrow dirt road in the foreground. It has intersecting gable roofs and light-colored siding. Several windows are on the first and second floors. Round bushes line the outside of the house.
Date: 1902
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Chris Madsen Home]

Description: Photograph of the Madsen family at their property in Danevang, Texas. The man on the right, identified as Chris Madsen, appears to be seated on a plow, which is being pulled by three horses. There are two children on the right, and an adult woman next to them, presumably their mother and wife of Chris Madsen. Behind them, there is a hammock hung on two trees, and beyond that, a two-story home. It has light-colored siding, intersecting gable roofs, several windows, and one bay window on the righ… more
Date: 1904
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

O. W. Schaer Home

Description: Copy negative of O. W. Schaer displaying the results of a duck hunt. He stands on a columned porch, holding several dead ducks in his right hand and a shot gun in his left. He is wearing rubber boots, an ammunition belt, and a cap.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Camping at the Bay

Description: Copy negative of three men plucking game birds while camping at Palacios Bay in Texas. Two men are standing; one is holding a pile of guns and the other is cooking. The third man is sitting. Tools and supplies are visible around the camp. Two mules are standing next to a covered wagon.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mads Anderson Family Portrait

Description: Copy negative of the Andersen family. The group consists of fourteen seated family members. The men are wearing suits and ties, and the women are wearing dresses. From left to right in the back row sit Harry, Hans, Elmer, Viggo, Arthur. In the second row, Visbeck, Emilie, Carl. In the third row, Mabel, Mads, Berthe, and Helga, and in the front sits Adolph, Marentze.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mads Andersen at Helvig Madsen home

Description: Copy negative of a group gathering outside of the home of Helvig Madsen. Mads Andersen is sitting on a fence in the foreground wearing a shirt, trousers with suspenders, and round glasses. Behind him, a group of people including Chris Madsen, facing forward on the left, and Mrs. Peter Thyssen on the right, are conversing. The men in the background are wearing shirts with horizontally-striped ties, and Mrs. Peter Thyssen is wearing a floral-patterned dress.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Overland Car (First car in Danevang)

Description: Copy negative of the first automobile in Danevang, Texas. The automobile was owned by Mads Andersen, who sits in the driver's seat holding the steering wheel. Mads wife, Berthe, and daughter, Marentze, are also sitting in the vehicle.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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