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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Andrew William Hoisholt Papers |
| Author | Hoisholt, Andrew William |
| Date | 1872-1888 |
| Document Type | Manuscript; Correspondence |
| Reference | SC 082 |
| Library / Archive | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
| Description | Includes letters from Denmark and a draft in English from Hoisholt mentioning the 1871 fire and the rebuilding of Chicago (1873). There are also school grade reports for Hoisholt from 1873-1874. |
| Biographical Note / History | Hoisholt was born in Kjerteminde, Denmark and immigrated to the United States in 1872, living first in Chicago and after 1875 in Stockton, California. He graduated from Cooper Medical College in Stockton in 1882 and was superintendent of Napa State Asylum for the Insane from 1913 to 1920. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
| Country (from) | Denmark |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Keywords | family, education, fire department, cityscape |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania catalogue. |
| Language | English; Danish |
| Copyright | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
