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Hirshheimer, Harry J.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1871 - 1952

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Harry J. Hirshheimer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS R
Abstract Harry J. Hirshheimer was born in La Crosse in 1871. The son of prominent La Crosse businessman, Hirshheimer was well known as a local historian. He collaborated with Albert H. Sanford in writing A History of La Crosse 1841-1900, and died in 1952, shortly after the book’s publication.These papers constitute materials collected by Hirshheimer while working on his book, The History of La Crosse 1841-1900, and while...
Dates: 1840-1948; Majority of material found within 1852 - 1920