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[Holiday Card Featuring Baby Portrait]

Description: Black and white greeting card featuring a portrait of a smiling infant laying on its stomach on a fabric rug. To the left of the portrait is text reading "Seasons Greetings from our house to your house," and a line drawing of a fireplace and mantel surrounded by furniture. At the bottom of the card, a handwritten note reads "John, Evelyn and Pat Hanson."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Duus Family Holiday Card]

Description: Black and white holiday greeting card featuring a portrait of Reverend Vagn Duus, his wife, and his three children. Gerda, his wife, has one of the children on her lap and her daughter standing to her right. Their son is sitting in Vagn's lap. Below the portrait is the text "Season's Greetings from Our House to Your House." Below the text is a simple line drawing of house rooftops nestled in snowy hills behind evergreen trees. The back of the card lists in pencil those who are in the pictu… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Father and Children Seated in Front of a Christmas Tree]

Description: Black and white photograph of a father, his son and his daughter seated inside their home in front of a decorated Christmas tree. The father (identified as Hans Hansen) is holding his son Tommie in his lap while his daughter Sandra sits to the right of them. Tommie is holding a small object or toy in his hands. The Christmas tree behind them is draped in tinsel and has a few gifts assorted underneath it. A pair of windows with the blinds closed are visible behind the tree. A couch with a w… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Young Boy Holding a Toy in Front of a Christmas Tree]

Description: Black and white photograph of a young boy (identified as Tommie Hansen) standing indoors in front of a Christmas tree and holding a shiny toy. He is wearing a white shirt, dark overalls, and a toy holster around his waist. The tree behind him is draped in tinsel and decorated with ornaments. To the left of the tree is a table stand upon which a lamp sits; underneath the stand is a toy doll. To the right, a coffee table and a couch with a wrapped gift on it are partially visible.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Children in Front of a Christmas Tree]

Description: Black and white photograph of two children standing in front of a decorated Christmas tree that has wrapped presents underneath it. A young boy (identified as Tommie Hansen) is sitting on a toy rocking horse while a young girl (identified as Sandra Hansen) stands beside him holding a piece of paper in her hands. The torso and legs of a man are partially visible on the right of the photograph. In the background is another young boy.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Portrait of Andreas Enemark Berndt as an Infant

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Danish Singers

Description: Photograph of a group of older men and women singing inside St. Phillips Hall in El Campo, Texas. The front row is composed of women in traditional Danish costumes: crochet-trim aprons tied at the waist over black dresses, black bonnets tied around the neck, and long-sleeved white shirts. They are singing from sheets of music that they hold near their chests. They have been identified, from left to right, as Marie Bram, Ingeborgh Berndt Atchetee, Helena Berndt Lauritsen, Gudrun Jensen, and Lill… more
Date: January 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Christmas Card from Pedersen Family]

Description: Christmas card sent out by the Pedersen family from Danevang, Texas. The front page of the card bears an image of the family - Gordon, Alice, and Pastor John - around a piano. Alice is seated at it as she lays her hands on the keys and looks slightly to the right at the camera. She wears a light-colored jacket with dark trim accents and glasses. Her husband, Pastor John, stands behind her on the right wearing a two-piece suit. Finally, Gordon, next to Alice on the left, has his hands behind his… more
Date: 1948/1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Group of Men and Women in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women at a Christmas celebration in Mexico. They are seated at a table in a crowded restaurant. They are all holding beverages, and have several empty and half-full bottles and glasses on the table already. From left to right, they have been identified as Sibyle Wind, Ruth Brodsgaard, Julia Knudsen, Henry Knudsen, Chris Brodsgaard, and Iver (Jack) Wind.
Date: 1977
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

4-H Girls in Danish Costumes

Description: Copy negative of a group of 4-H girls dressed in Danish costumes, dancing around a Christmas tree in the Danevang Community Hall, located in Wharton County. Eight young girls are wearing dresses and hats, and they are holding hands with each other.
Date: December 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Seasons Greetings Bill & Mabel

Description: Photograph of a man and a woman, identified as Bill and Mabel Harton, respectively, smiling in front of a series of windows. The man wears a suit and striped tie. His hands are clasped together in front of him. He holds glasses on his left hand. The woman wears a teal hat, white gloves, an embroidered cardigan, and also carries glasses on her left hand. The photograph has been printed with a textual image in Old English typeface that reads "Season's Greetings". Hand-written text on the bottom o… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Carl Thyssen Family

Description: Photograph of members of the Thyssen family in front of a large bush during a Christmas celebration. A two-story structure can be seen behind them with horizontal siding, three windows, and an elevated foundation. A second bush is off to the right. They are dressed in formal attire. A kneeling man in the front row is also wearing a military uniform while holding the hand of a woman in a dark dress. Names have been supplied by accompanying information, but they have not been matched to any singl… more
Date: December 1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[The Hansen Family with the Allenson Boys]

Description: Black and white photograph of a family standing together outdoors for a holiday portrait. They are all wearing formal attire. According to handwritten notes on the back of the photograph, the woman wearing the white dress and the man wearing the three piece suit that are standing on the right are Niels M. Hansen and Emma Nielsen Hansen, the patriarch and matriarch of the pictured family. Their son George, visible between them from the chest up, is standing behind them. Their youngest son Al… more
Date: December 25, 1935
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Christmas card sent to Albert and Mamie George from the Treichler family]

Description: Christmas card sent to Albert and Mamie George from the Treichler family. The front cover reads: "Merry Christmas" in green script with holly and berries as decorations. The interior of the card has text in black along with family photographs. The basic message reads: "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year The Texas Treichlers Christmas 1952 Newgulf, Tex". The top center photograph is of an older couple. Beginning clockwise from this top photo: couple dressed in light colored shirts - "Ann Bob"; … more
Date: 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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