Viewed Through the Lens:
There's No Place Like Home
Our 2006 exhibit showed images of the homes Danish Immigrants left behind and a few of the homes they built or lived in in their new homeland.
In this category many of the entries show the differences and similarities between the emigrants' homes in Denmark and their new homes in the U.S.
William Cecil Savage and Lillian Johanne Petersen Larsen -- 62 years
Warren Jacobsen and Gudrun Pedersen -- 67 years
Jens Ahlman Simonsen and Johanna Marie Thomsen -- 63 years
James Nelson and Esther Lindstrom -- 62 years
Jens Christian Abildtrup and Else Marie Pedersen -- 54 years
John Edward Vithen and Jessie May Roberts -- 67 years
Jorgen “Mike” Nielsen and Greta Mortensen -- 66 years
Jørgen ”George” Johansen Damm and Madsine Madsen -- 51 years
Jørgen Knudsen and Marie Margrethe Eriksen -- 57 years
Kjer Christensen and Loretta Nielsen -- 62 years
Knud Christian Nelson and Anna Marie Leistad -- 64 years
Lars Christian Jensen and Jensine Wilhelmine Jensen -- 59 years
Lars Kloster Madsen and Kirsten Christensen -- 51 years
Marius Christensen and Marie Rasmussen -- 53 years
Nels Peter Jorgensen and Nelsine ‘Sina’ Marie Nielsen -- 60+ years
Otto Hoiberg and Dagmar Bovbjerg -- 63 years
Paul Møller Larsen and Johanne Thomsen -- 65 years
Peder Johansen Jørgensen/Peter J. Johnson and Anna Petra Christensen -- 54 years
Peder P. Nielsen and Bodil Marie Nicoline Kristine Poulsen -- 57 years
Peter Christian Sorensen and Mette Christensen Møller -- 50 years
Rasmus Johansen and Ane Elisabeth Pedersen -- 51 years
Rasmus Petersen and Maren Kirstine Rasmussen -- 57 years
Severin “Sev” Brockner Sorensen and Lilly Helena Jorgensen -- 66 years
Egil S. Povelsen and Lisbeth Heede -- 50+ years
Allen Ivan Peters and Harriet Simonsen -- 63 years
Anders Hansen and Anne Marie Jensen -- 55 years
Andreas Nielsen and Karen Margrethe Gravesen -- 50 years
Andrew Moller Christensen and Inger Marie Riis -- 50 years
Carl Christian “Chris” Fuglsang and Dorthea Carlsen -- 60 years
Carl Frederik Lynge and Anna J. Nielsen Schjødt -- 54 years
Christian Lauritz Lange and Sarah Petersen -- 59 years
Christoffer Jensen and Karoline Rasmussen -- 60 years
Ed Jensen and Johanne Marie Jensen -- 58 years
Edmund Planck and Esther Hansen -- 62 years
Adolph Theadore Jepsen and Lorena Myrtle Boletta Nelson -- 68 years
Egon Simonsen and Alice Jacobsen -- 59 years
Gerhard Harry Andersen and Jane Kay Stevens -- 56 years
Hans Christian Jorgensen and Rosa Charlotte Johanna Schultz -- 61 years
Hans Herman Sorensen and Alice Marie Christensen -- 62 years
Hans Jensen and Maren Pedersdatter -- 58 years
Hans Larsen and Margrethe Pedersen -- 60 years
Hans Nielsen and Karen Jacobine Twenstrup -- 75+ years
Hans Peter Kristian Hansen and Dora Kathrine Nelsen -- 56 years
Henry Peter Jensen and Clara Margaret Nelson -- 60 years
Immanuel Nielsen and Viola Johnson -- 59 years