Sonnichsen family papers, 1874-1919.

Sonnichsen, Nicolai.

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Sonnichsen family.

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Sonnichsen family members represented in the collection include Nicolai, Nicholas and his wife and son Albert (1878-1931). Nicolai was Danish consul at San Francisco from 1874 to 1880. Nicholas fought with the Confederate Army, was imprisoned at Rock Island, Illinois, and after the war worked as a bookkeeper in San Francisco. Albert joined the U.S. Navy and was held captive by the Filipinos during the Philippine-American War (1899), took part in the Macedonian separatist...

Sonnichsen, Nicholas.

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Sonnichsen, Albert, 1878-1931

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Albert Sonnichsen (1878-1931) was a writer, adventurer, and naval seaman who participated in some of the most significant events of his era, both locally and internationally. He chronicled his various experiences in several memoirs, describing his adventures, as well as their meaning to him. After enlisting in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War, Sonnichsen was captured and held prisoner for nearly a year. Upon his release, Sonnichsen was discharged from the Navy and turne...

Robinson, D. Ashley

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