William Hammond Hall papers.

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William Hammond Hall papers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7565787

California Academy of Sciences

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Hall, William Hammond, 1846-1934

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William Hammond Hall was born in Hagerstown, Maryland in 1846 and moved to Stockton, California with his parents in 1853. He attended a private academy 1858-1865. He married Kate FitzHugh December 22, 1870 in San Francisco, and the couple had three daughters. Hall worked as a draftsman and surveyor following the Civil War. Awarded the contract for the topographic survey of Golden Gate Park by the San Francisco Board of Park Commissioners, in 1871 he was appointed Engineer and Superintendent of P...