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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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Gudrun
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Picnic at East Bay
Copy negative of a group of people camping at Palacios Bay in Texas. The group is sitting and eating a meal in front of two covered wagons. Piles of camping gear surround the people.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Danevang School Children
Copy negative of school children standing outside of Danevang School. The children are both sitting and standing, facing the camera. The two-story school building is visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Anna Hansen
Copy negative of Anna Hansen, photographed at the home of Hans Hansen. Anna is seated, holding a feathered fan in her hand and wearing a loose-fitting round-neck dress with front pleating and sleeves trimmed in ribbon. She wears a pearl necklace and her hair is pinned up. A curtained window with a view of foliage is visible in background. According to an original source, Anna married Julius Swensen on November 13th, 1926, and died on February 4th, 1929.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children on Horseback
Copy negative of the four Berndt children, Metha, Ingeborg, Marie, and Andrew, sitting together on a horse. The children are sitting from left to right in order of age, facing left but looking toward the camera. The three girls are wearing white dresses that reach to their knee, while the boy wears a white collared shirt, tie, and short trousers. All the children are barefoot.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Golden Wedding
Copy negative of Andreas and Inger Lauritsen celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Andreas is standing to the left of Inger wearing a suit, tie, and boutonniere. Inger has her hand placed on Andrea's waist, and is wearing a brimmed hat with a feather topper, suit jacket and skirt, and a large pin made of ribbons. A floral decoration is visible on a table behind them in their home.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Limit of Ducks
Copy negative of Leonard and Clarence Lauritsen displaying the results of their duck hunt. The men are standing on either side of the string of ducks, looking upward and holding shotguns in front of the Lauritsen residence and automobile.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Leonard and Pearl
Copy negative of young Leonard Lauritsen pulling Pearl Juhl in a metal wagon. Leonard stands to the right of the wagon, holding the handle and wearing jean overalls and a striped shirt underneath. Pearl, who is wearing a light-colored dress, is holding her doll and smiling up at the camera. A house surrounded by a wire fence stands in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Wedding Anniversary Party]
Copy negative of friends and family celebrating the golden anniversary of Andreas and Inger Lauritsen, seated at the center front.
Date:
1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A. P. Lauritsen 90th Birthday
Copy negative of Albert Lauritsen celebrating his ninetieth birthday. Albert is standing behind a table with his hands clasped, wearing a tie and buttoned shirt. The table is covered with a white lace tablecloth and food. Several men are standing around Albert wearing suits and ties.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
H. J. Berndt on Accordion
Copy negative of Helvig Berndt, playing accordion at the home of C. N. Thaysen. Helvig is sitting in an armchair, resting the accordion in his lap and facing the camera.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saxophone Player
Copy negative of Fred Swendsen seated on a couch, playing the saxophone. A striped wall decorated with shelving and framed pictures is in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Leonard and His Lamb
Copy negative of young Leonard Lauritsen standing behind his lamb in the Lauritsen's front yard. Leonard wears overalls and a buttoned shirt.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Danevang School Children
Copy negative of students of the Danevang School celebrating Fastelavn, a Danish Carnival. Many of the children are wearing costumes, including a dinosaur, wizard, chicken, cat, and a dog.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Anniversary 25th
Copy negative friends and family celebrating the silver wedding anniversary of A. P. Lauritsen and his wife, Inger Caroline Jensen Lauritsen. The group is photographed outside of H. P. Jensen's home, forming two rows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Anniversary 50th
Copy negative friends and family celebrating the golden wedding anniversary of A. P. Lauritsen and his wife, Inger Caroline Jensen Lauritsen. The group is photographed outside of the Lauritsen residence, forming three rows with the children sitting in front.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plowing with Oxen
Copy negative of four oxen dragging a plow across a field. A man wearing a brimmed hat and overalls is holding the plow upright.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lady Grape Pickers
Copy negative of two women picking grapes by the shore of a creek. The women are carrying metal pails and wearing long dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Girls on Cistern
Copy negative of Lillie Hiltpold and Esther Smith Harton standing atop of a cistern. The two girls are standing on the wooden base of the cistern, on either side of the tank. They are both wearing calf-length short-sleeved dresses, beaded necklaces, stockings and closed-toe shoes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Helvig Berndt and Wife
Copy negative of a wedding portrait of Helvig and Laura Berndt. Helvig is seated on a wooden bench wearing a suit, bow tie, pin-striped trousers, and a watch chain hanging from his pocket. Laura stands at his right, resting her arm on his shoulder and wearing a long-sleeve dark dress and holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Confirmation Class]
Copy negative of four unidentified young ladies, and three unidentified young men standing in front of the alter inside Danevang Church, located in Wharton County. The young men and women are dressed up in suits and white dresses, and they are facing the pastor of the church. Pastor John Pedersen is standing in front of the confirmation students, wearing long robes and holding a bible.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter Bram 1929 Model A Ford
Copy negative of Walter Bram standing in front of his 1929 Model A Ford. Mr. Bram is standing with his hands in his pockets, and the passenger door to the car is ajar.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1994 Community Celebration
Copy negative of a community celebration of the dedication of a Texas Historical Marker at the Danevang Lutheran Cemetery, located in Wharton County. In the image, Walter Bram is sitting in a wheelchair, and his daughter, Peggy, is standing directly behind him. There are four American flags staked into the ground, and there are many people standing in the shade, behind the family.
Date:
1994
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History