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O. W. Schaer Home

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1908 Gusher

Copy negative of an a 4,000 barrel oil geyser, six miles east of Bay City, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

4-H Girls in Danish Costumes

Copy negative of members of the Danevang girl's 4-H club. The girls are wearing traditional Danish Costumes. Pictured from left to right, the top row includes Jane Kladstrup, Geneva Bram, Peggy Bram, Sharon Krag, and Annette Waldman. The bottom row includes Carolyn Lauritsen, Sharon Roberts, Beverly Waldman, and Eleanor Berndt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Marius Bram's Mother Marlene Bram

Copy negative of a portrait of Marlene Bram, the mother of Marius Bram, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Marlene is wearing a striped dress that buttons to the neck, a bow pinned to her collar, and barrettes in her hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camping at the Bay

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Anderson and wife Maren Marie Knudsen

Copy negative of Mads Anderson and his wife Maren Marie Knudsen in Dakota City, Nebraska. Mads is sitting in a chair, and Maren is standing on his right side with her hand resting on his shoulder. Mads is wearing a vest and suit jacket, and Maren is wearing a dress with a bustle, ruffled sleeves, a buttoned bodice with striped trim, a floral pin, and a long necklace.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hall, Gentry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Anderson Family Portrait

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Harry Anderson World War One

Copy negative of Harry Andersen standing outside in front of foliage in his military uniform. The uniform features a long-sleeve buttoned jacket with four large pockets on the front, loose pleated pants that tighten around the knee and calf, laced shoes, and a hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Andersen at Helvig Madsen home

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mad Andersen's Home

Copy negative of Mads Andersen's home in Danevang, Texas. The two-story whitewashed wood house has nine visible windows at the front and a chimney coming out of the roof. The property is surrounded by trees and foliage.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Andersen and second wife Bertha Knudsen Andersen

Copy negative of Mads Andersen and his second wife, Bertha Knudsen Andersen, sitting outside of their home. The couple is turned toward the right, however their heads are turned to face the camera. Berthe is wearing a jacket over a pleated skirt, her hair is pulled back, and her hands are in her lap. Mads is wearing a light-colored shirt with suspenders, a tie, and plaid pants. A wood-slated house stands in the background behind the couple. Floral curtains are visible in the four windows at the front of the house. There are flower beds on either side of the columned porch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Marentze Andersen

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Berthe Kristine Knudsen Andersen

Copy negative of Berthe Kristine Knudsen Andersen before her marriage to Mads Andersen. Berthe is leaning on an upholstered rocking chair and is facing forward. She is wearing a dress with a center row of buttons and decorative lapels on the long-sleeve bodice. Her hair is pulled back in a bun and she is wearing earrings. The background comprises of an interior scene with a draped window and framed art on the wall directly behind Berthe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Overland Car (First car in Danevang)

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wagons Hauling Cotton

Copy negative of men hauling cotton on wagons pulled by horses at Mads Andersen's farm in Wharton County, Texas. The five wagons are lined up single file on a road.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Andersen Rumley Tractor

Copy negative of Mads Andersen on his farm with his Rumley Tractor. Arthur Andersen is driving the tractor and pulling a flat-bottomed plow behind him.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Andersen Boys on Danevang Baseball Team

Copy negative of the Danevang boys baseball team. The group of boys are standing together outside. Two men are mounted on horses to the left of the team, and three men in suits and hats are standing to the right of the team. Three of the players identified as Elmer, Arthur, and Hands Andersen are wearing baseball uniforms with the word "Danevang" written across the chest. The other team members are wearing various unmatched clothing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mads Andersen Cotton Bales

Copy negative of one hundred and one cotton bales from one-hundred acres of Mads Andersen's farm. The hay bales are grouped together in a wired-fence enclosing, which is surrounded by trees. A house and a vehicle is faintly visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hans Thorvald Andersen and Anna Kristine Thomsen

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald Andersen and his wife, Anne Kristine Andersen. Anne is standing slightly behind Hans, wearing a short-sleeved lace wedding gown, tulle veil, floral head piece, and holding a large floral bouquet. Hans is wearing a dark suit and necktie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1920 Dodge Roadster

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald and Anna Andersen standing in front of their Dodge Roadster on their honeymoon in Parlier, California. Anna is wearing a loose long-sleeved shirt that gathers at both cuffs, a scarf tied around her neck, loose pants, and a hat with a gathered ribbon across the rim. Hans, who is standing beside Anna, is wearing a buttoned shirt, a tie, loose trousers, a tool belt, and is holding a hat in his hand. The couple had to change thirty-five flat tires on their honeymoon trip from California to Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1920 Dodge Roadster

Copy negative of Hans Andersen changing a flat tire on his 1920 Dodge Roadster during his honeymoon trip to California with his wife, Anna. Hans is squatting by the front left tire with a tool in his hand. Hans had to change thirty-five tires during the trip.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pitching a Tent

Copy negative of Anna Andersen on her honeymoon with her husband Hans Andersen. Anna is sitting in a tent at a camping ground, surrounded by various camping materials and their Dodge Roadster.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flat Tires

Copy negative of Hans Andersen driving his 1920 Dodge Roadster across a river during his journey from Parlier, California to Danevang, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Doris Kristine and Virginia Hansine Andersen

Copy negative of Doris and Virginia Andersen, daughters of Hans and Anna Andersen. The two girls are standing in front of a wood-frame house, wearing light-colored dresses with ruffled sleeves. The girls are wearing white ankle socks and t-strap shoes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History