o Thorvald was born April 22, 1852 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was the eldest of six children born of immigrant Norwegian parents. On May 1, 1876 he began working at the Library of Congress as a cataloguer, and became part of the Library’s law department staff, despite not being a lawyer. He played an active role in the direction and control of the Library’s copyright registration and deposit functions. He remained in the position until he left the Library altogether in 1889 to work for the Boston Book Company. He’s noted at the 1st Register of Copyrights. He died July 15, 1949.
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o Thorvald was born April 22, 1852 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was the eldest of six children born of immigrant Norwegian parents. On May 1, 1876 he began working at the Library of Congress as a cataloguer, and became part of the Library’s law department staff, despite not being a lawyer. He played an active role in the direction and control of the Library’s copyright registration and deposit functions. He remained in the position until he left the Library altogether in 1889 to work for the Boston Book Company. He’s noted at the 1st Register of Copyrights. He died July 15, 1949.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorvald_Solberg
Contributor: LjBJ (48065439) • [email protected]
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorvald_Solberg
Contributor: LjBJ (48065439) • [email protected]
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