The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.

The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories. The index to Volume 9 begins on page 195.

The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.

Photograph of an empty dirt lot in Danevang, Texas. There is a small sign in the foreground of the image which reads, "museum site". A grassy plot of land borders the dirt site and beyond that, a few trees and a structure can be seen. A typed piece of paper on the back of the photograph reads, "Well this is how it all begin Sand all leveled out with this sign [sic]."

Photograph of a groundbreaking in Danevang, Texas; the future site of a museum. There is a sing on the ground that identifies it as such, which reads, "museum site". The dirt ground in the foreground is surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area, where two buildings have been built in the background already. The one on the left is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs, a patio overhang, and white siding. To the right, there is a single-story structure built out of the same construction materials as the adjacent building. A typed note on the back of the photograph reads, "The pioneer has house has been in place with the shed which is Now the lawnmower shed [sic]."

Photograph of a group of people standing in a row around a small model structure in Danevang, Texas. The model has a red roof and bears the Danish flag on the side wall. A sign to the right of the group of people reads, "future home of Danevang Heritage Society Museum" followed by an address for inquiries. A building in the rightmost part of the image has been mostly cropped out, but some of its architectural details can be seen, like its white siding and shingled inclined roof. Although names have been provided, they have not been matched to the individuals pictured, with the exception of Elaine Wind, who holds a folded blueprint in the front row. This is further clarified by the typed note on the back of the photograph which reads, "Well these great people stand around this great model with blueprints in hand of Elaine Wind The model of this great building is what we have here today what a great investment we have Put back into the community ----Although we run off of donations we have some great people Who help keep us afloat by the grace of God [sic]."

Photograph of a group of people standing outdoors around a small model structure of what will become the future home of Danevang Heritage Society Museum, according to the sign that flanks their right side. The model has a red roof and bears the Danish flag on its right side wall. The people are in the midst of conversation. Others are engaging with the model. Although names have been provided, the only match has been provided for Elaine Wind, who holds the blueprints in the front row. There is a building in the background with white siding and a shingled inclined roof. A telephone pole can be seen beyond that.

Photograph of the Danevang Farmer's Co-operative building and corresponding structures taken from afar on a paved road. The company takes up a large expanse of territory. Its main structures appear to be concentrated in the middle, where complicated farming buildings and equipment lie, but seems to extend farther into the right where a single-story structure can be seen.

Photograph of the Danevange Lutheran Church taken from a car window. The structure is behind a paved road in the middle of a few sparse trees. It has a single gable roof and windows on both the first and second floors. There is a red sign on the corner of the street which seems to read,"Danevang Lutheran Church." An American and Danish flag can be seen off to the right hanging high on two separate poles.

Photograph of an older man sitting in a red chair inside a construction project. The man, identified as Al Jensen, is seated facing the right side looking up. He wears a plaid shirt, denim jeans, and black rubber boots. Accompanying information states the location under construction is the future site of the Danish Heritage Preservation Society (see Note field). Behind the wooden posts serving as the building's framework are two buildings and a couple of parked cars. The two structures in the back both have white siding and gable roofs, as well as front porch patios with overhangs.

Funeral program for H. "Louisea" Brown, born August 25, 1938. The funeral was held Thursday, July 1, 1999 at New Creation Christian Fellowship, officiated by Bishop David M. Copeland. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Robbie Powell Brown, born September 15, 1920 and died October 26, 1999. The funeral was held Monday, November 1, 1999 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Jemerson, Sr., Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Ray Etta Broady Bruce, born August 5, 1931 and died September 12, 1999. The funeral was held Friday, September 17, 1999 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Terrence K. Hayes, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Calvin Bryant, born February 7, 1928 and died April 8, 1999. The funeral was held Wednesday, April 14, 1999 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Sunset Memorial Park and Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas

Funeral program for Frank Bryant, Jr., M.D., born December 13, 1930. The funeral was held Thursday, December 30, 1999 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert L. Jemerson, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Sister Bettie Mae Calvert, born March 15, 1921 and died December 19, 1999. The funeral was held December 23, 1999 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Miller, Jr. The funeral arrangements were made through Palmer Mortuary and she was buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery in Seguin, Texas.

Funeral program for Sorney "Sonny" Cleveland Calvert, born July 11, 1950 and died October 28, 1999. The funeral was held November 6, 1999 at Friendship Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. R. L. Archield, Sr. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home.

Funeral program for Mr. Malcum A. Chatman, born October 3, 1913 and died June 18, 1999. The funeral was held June 22, 1999 at Dellcrest Church of Christ, officiated by Elder Harrell E. Holmes, Sr. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Evelyn Elizabeth Woodard Clarke, born October 6, 1919 and died April 28, 1999. The funeral was held May 5, 1999 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, officiated by Rev. Lynne Coggi. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Sister Bennie Joyce Coach, born January 5, 1947 and died September 4, 1999. The funeral was held September 9, 1999 at Maranatha Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Rander E. Draper, Sr. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Birdie Bess Coleman, born September 1, 1921 and died April 25, 1999. The funeral was held April 30, 1999 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert L. Jemerson. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Brother Booker T. Collier, born September 28, 1909 and died May 25, 1999. The funeral was held May 28, 1999 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. A. Bernard Devers and Rev. Ronald K. Brown. The funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Ollie Mae Mathies-Culbreth, born February 10, 1912 and died October 29, 1999. The funeral was held November 4, 1999 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. A. B. Devers I. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Elsworth R. Drummer, born March 25, 1927 and died February 24, 1999. The funeral was held March 3, 1999 at New Union Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Leroy Hayes, III. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton and Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.