Ullberg Family Papers, 1863-1967

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Ullberg Family Papers, 1863-1967

1863-1967

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Augustus Wilhelm Ullberg was a bronze craftsman from Denmark. His son, Frederick G. W., was a building contractor and Danish consul in Philadelphia. The collection includes family documents, reminiscences, and letters of recommendation for A.W. Ullberg regarding the construction of the statue of William Penn on top of City Hall in Philadelphia. For related photographs, see Photo Group 67.

1 folder, 1 OS Folder

eng, Latn

dan, Latn

swe, Latn

Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6971507

Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Library

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