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Hans Nygaard

Description: Copy negative of Hans Nygaard sitting inside his home in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. Hans is dressed in a suit, and he is reading a newspaper. He is missing his left leg, which according to original sources he lost in a wagon accident taking a load of cotton to a gin.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Hans Nygaard

Description: Copy negative of Hans Nygaard standing outside his home in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. Hans is standing with a walking cane, and he is smoking a tobacco pipe.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Service Station

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Texaco gas and service station, located in Wharton County. There is a sign above the gas station that reads, "Texaco Gasoline," and there is a car waiting in front of the station. There are four unidentified men standing next to the car, looking at the gas station.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Mr. & Mrs. H. P. Jensen

Description: Copy negative of a framed family portrait of Hans Peter and Maren Jensen of Wharton County, Texas. The frame of the portrait is oval-shaped with floral carvings. Mr. Jensen is wearing a suit and bow tie, and Mrs. Jensen is wearing a dress.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang School Bus

Description: Copy negative of a Danevang School bus in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. There are four people sitting inside the bus, and one person identified as Dorothy Andersen Westergaard is standing next to the bus. From top to bottom, the individuals sitting in the bus are Albert Westergaard, Andrew J. Hensen, Adell Westergaard (daughter of Dorothy Anderson Westergaard), Lavern (Dutch) Hansen and his puppy. According to sources, Andrew Hansen was the bus driver for the communities … more
Date: 1939~
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Marius Bram

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Marius Bram in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Marius, who is wearing a striped suit, leans on an upholstered chair with crossed legs.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Bill and Esther Harton Wedding

Description: Copy negative of a wedding portrait of William and Esther Harton in Danevang, Texas. Esther stands to the left of William, wearing a ribboned headdress with a tulle veil, long earrings, and a pearl necklace over a long-sleeved dress with a lace overlay. She holds a bouquet of roses intertwined with ribbon and greenery. William sits on a wooden stool to the left of Esther, wearing a suit and tie with a flower pinned to his chest and black laced shoes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Wind Children

Description: Copy negative of the Wind family children standing in a field in Danevang, Texas. From left to right are Ejolf, Ingeborg, and Sigred. Both girls are wearing dresses with white, lacey collars and laced shoes. The boy is wearing a collared white shirt, suspenders, and trousers. The youngest of the two girls has two dolls sitting at her feet. A dog sits next to Ingeborg.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen

Description: Family genealogy tracing the descendants of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen who immigrated from Denmark and settled in Danevang, Texas around 1904. The table of contents lists: Tusind Tak, History, Register Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, Kinship Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, and an index (starting on page 37). Documentation also includes immigration records for family members with a photocopy of the original manifest, and photographs from several generations.
Date: February 5, 2005
Creator: Ingvardsen, Gary Allen & Flagg, Irene Hansen
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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