J. Heinrich Lienhard papers 1843-1933

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J. Heinrich Lienhard papers 1843-1933

The J. Heinrich Lienhard papers (1843-1933) consist of a translated portion of Lienhard's diary about his life in California before and after the gold rush, and photocopies of correspondence, certificates, and other items relating to Lienhard and his family.

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Lienhard, Heinrich, 1822-1903

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Emigrated from Switzerland to California in 1846. From the description of Diary, 1846. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122497774 Johann Heinrich Lienhard was born in Canton Glarus, Switzerland, on 19 January 1822. He lived and worked on his father's farm until 1843 when he left home to fulfill his ambition to emigrate to the United States. During his first years in the United States, he worked on various farms in Illinois, or as a woodcutter. In 1846, he joine...