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Darrow, Anita S. - The Man in Spats, February 10, 1999

 File — Box: 12
Identifier: 1

Paper description

A first person paper focusing on the amazing life of Nels Hokanson, the second husband of her mother in law. He came to America (northern Minnesota) as a child with his Danish/Swedish family and moved through a remarkable life from poverty to real recognition. Real estate company Hokanson and Jenks, an admirable man. Note: humor and chuckles!

Dates

  • Creation: February 10, 1999

Creator

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The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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