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Boats at Palacios
Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a couple of boats on the water of the Tres Palacios Bay. The boat on the left is carrying passengers; the boat on the right has a single sail and one individual on it.
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
Bram Barn on Homeplace
Copy negative of the Bram barn flooded after a large storm. There are electricity poles, trees, and posts in the background. There are two bicycles along the front of the house.
Date:
unknown
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
Bram Brothers in WW2 Uniform
Copy negative of the three Bram brothers of Wharton County, Texas. They are all wearing military uniforms. From left to right, the family members pictured are Oscar Bram, Otto Bram and Elve Bram.
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unknown
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
Brian Wind
Photograph of a man, identified as Brian Wind, standing outdoors on a paved sidewalk. The background has mostly blurred from age, but a series of trees can identifiably be seen in the back. Brian wears a three-piece suit, tie, and dark shoes.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Bride and Groom on Their Wedding Day]
Black and white photograph of a woman and a man, identified as Dorothy Hansen and Harold Hansen, on their wedding day. They are standing indoors underneath a flower-covered arch with two individuals standing on either side of the couple. Various floral arrangements surround the couple. The bride is wearing a large hat and a dark mid-length dress with a white collar. The husband is wearing a double-breasted suit and tie with a flower pinned to his lapel. The woman on the left of Dorothy is also wearing a large hat and a puff-sleeved dress. The man on the left of Harold is his brother, Melvin Hansen. He is also wearing a suit. Two framed pictures are hung up on the wall on either side of the curtained window behind the group. A linear, decorative border frames the image.
Date:
unknown
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
Brodsgaard Farm from the Air
Black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Brodsgaard family farm. There are several buildings visible. A large, two-story house with a fenced in yard attached to it is situated on the right corner of the farm property. There are also several smaller buildings and a barn.
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unknown
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
[A Building Behind a Barbed Wire Fence]
Black and white photograph of a two-story building that has two towers on either side of the visible facade. A long wall extends from most visible tower, the tower on the right, and continues past the picture plane. A barbed wire fence is in the foreground; the building is still discernible through the wire. Dry patches of grass are at the foot of the fence.
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unknown
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The Portal to Texas History
[Building with a Smoking Chimney]
Black and white photograph of two buildings that are situated next to a paved road. One building is a large, brick building that has pointed arched windows and a chimney that is smoking. It has a large rectangular tower at its front. The building in the background is a smaller, darkly-colored house that has three windows and two lattice screens on its visible facade. The shadow of an unidentified individual from the shoulder up is visible in the bottom of the center.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Bullfighting Ring in Mexico]
Black and white photograph of a bullfight in a Mexican bullfight ring. Three individuals, dressed in traditional matador attire, are closing in on a bull. The matador closest to the bull is holding a sheet; the bull's head is in mid-thrust toward the sheet. The other two matadors stand close by. The stadium stands are filled with a crowd of spectators. Several advertisements in Spanish line the wall of the ring. The shadow of the opposite wall is cast on the ground.
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unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
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unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
C. J. Christensen Family - New Car
Copy print of a family group inside a car. The man in the driver's seat has been identified as C. J. Christensen. There at least four more people in the back. One of them, a young boy, looks towards the camera and is the most easily seen - everybody else is hidden from view by the cast shadow of the car's roof. Accompanying information states that they were leaving on a trip to Marquette, Nebraska, to see the family of Mrs. Marie Christensen, wife of C. J. Christensen, who is presumably somewhere in the car.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
N. C. Krag Later Walter Nielsen Home
Photograph of a two-story home in Danevang, Texas. It has blue siding, a front porch covered by an overhang supported by four columns, and several windows. A set of steps lead up to the porch, where some objects have been left around the corners. There is a wire fence surrounding the back, and the home is located in a grassy terrain.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camping at the Bay
Copy negative of three men identified as Louie Knudsen, Arthur Andersen, and Mads Andersen camping at Palacios Bay in Texas. Two of the men are sitting at a makeshift table and eating a meal while the third is cooking over a fire. Tools including buckets, a hatchet, and several stacked rifles are strewn about the campsite. The men are surrounded by dense foliage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Campo City Garage
Copy negative of a black and white photograph of the El Campo City Garage on what looks like a celebratory day. A line of children stand in front of the garage, posing for the photograph. Members of the Danevang Band, all of whom are holding different musical instruments, stand behind the children and to the right of the picture. An automobile covered in text is visible between the two clusters of people. The garage's sign has text on it which reads: "[Oil] & Accessories" and "Acetylene Welding."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Campo Cotton Platform
Copy negative of twelve men loading bales of cotton from horse-drawn carriages onto a railroad platform for shipment by train in El Campo Texas, which is located in Wharton County. The title of the image, "El Campo Cotton Platform", is hand written in cursive on the front of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Campsite at the Bay
Copy negative of a Danevang family camping at Palacios Bay, Texas. Several women and children wearing long dresses and bonnets are sitting around two covered wagons that are parked on the shore.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carl and Shirley Bram Home]
Photograph of a single-story, brick family home belonging to Carl and Shirley Bram. The brick is a red-orange color. At the front entrance, the brick has an angular design. Evenly-spaced flowers have been planted along the edge. There are two large trees on each side of the house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl Harton and Colt
Copy negative of Carl Harton holding clutching a foal's neck with one hand and the it's flank with the other. A grown horse stands to the left of Carl. A fence surrounds farmland in the background. Carl is wearing a broad hat, collared hat, jacket and pants.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl Harton and Kristiane Christiansen Harton
Copy negative of Carl Harton and his wife Kristiane Christiansen Harton standing in front of a wooden bench. Kristiane stands to the right of Carl, wearing a jacket and long skirt, a brimmed hat, and carrying a cloth folded over her arm. Carl stands with his hands behind his back, wearing a suit jacket, a vest, trousers, and a bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl Harton Family
Copy negative of a portrait of Carl Harton's family. Carl and his wife Kristiane each hold a child on their lap, while two girls and a boy stand around them. The two boys are wearing matching plaid buttoned shirts with wide collars and darker plaid pants. The girls are wearing floral-printed dresses with lace fringe and ruffled collars. Carl is wearing a dark suit and tie, and Kristiane is wearing a high-necked black dress.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl Harton Family
Copy negative of Carl Harton's family outside of his home. Five men are standing in the row farthest behind the others, wearing collared shirts and ties. The front row consists of three women and one man. The woman on the far right is wearing a collared dress that button down the center, a thin belt, and glasses. The woman second to the left is wearing a striped jacket over a dark skirt. The woman on the right hand side of the image is holding the arm of the man to the left of her, wearing a long-sleeve dress that buttons across the chest.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carl Larsen and Jack Wind Wearing Military Uniforms]
Black and white photograph of two men, Jack Wind and Carl Larsen, wearing their military uniforms while standing outside of a brick building. Their uniforms are composed of button-up shirts, pants, a belt, and a hat. The man on the left is wearing a peaked cap that has ornamentation at the center of its front. The man on the right is wearing a garrison cap. Both men have their hands clasped behind their backs. In the background, a few of the building's windows are visible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl Larsen Home
Copy negative of Carl Larsen's two-story wood-frame house in Danevang, Texas. The house has a front porch with brick columns and rounded windows. A chimney and a back porch are also visible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carl on Motorcycle
Copy negative of Carl Rasmussen leaning on his motorcycle outside of H. J. Rasmussen's farm. Carl is wearing a buttoned shirt and fitted trousers with a utility belt, lace-up boots, goggles and a rag on his head. An agricultural building is visible in the background of the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History