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Letter from John A. Johnson to Ole C. Johnson, Madison, Wisconsin, 1860 November 7
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Letter from John A. Johnson to Ole C. Johnson, Stoughton, Wisconsin, 1860 October 18
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Letter from John A. Johnson to Ole C. Johnson, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1860 October 4
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Letter from Andreas Aasland to Ole C. Johnson, 1860 September 29
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Gisholt Machine Co. was founded in 1889 by John A. Johnson to manufacture turret lathes.
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[Indicate the cited item here]. John A. Johnson Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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P0691
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Johnson, John A., 1832-1901
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<p>John Anders Johnson was born in Telemark, Norway, on April 15, 1832, and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1844, later settling near Koshkonong, Wisconsin. After the deaths of his first wife, Karen Thompson, and their daughter in 1860, he remarried Kaia Nicoline Kildahl in 1861 and had six children. Johnson became a prominent Norwegian-American businessman, founding companies such as Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Company, Gisholt Machine Company, and Hekla Fire Insurance Company, and serving as president of the National Association of Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers in 1896. He was also active in politics and public life, serving in the Wisconsin legislature and as county clerk, writing on major social and political issues, helping found the Chicago newspaper <em>Amerika</em>, and supporting institutions like the University of Wisconsin.</p>
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<strong>Finding aid to the John A. Johnson papers available online <a href="https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10258">here</a>.</strong>
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p0691_00191
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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Riding cultivator, Gisholt Machine Company, Madison, Wisconsin, undated
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Gisholt Machine Co. was founded in 1889 by John A. Johnson to manufacture turret lathes.
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[Indicate the cited item here]. John A. Johnson Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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P0691
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Johnson, John A., 1832-1901
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<p>John Anders Johnson was born in Telemark, Norway, on April 15, 1832, and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1844, later settling near Koshkonong, Wisconsin. After the deaths of his first wife, Karen Thompson, and their daughter in 1860, he remarried Kaia Nicoline Kildahl in 1861 and had six children. Johnson became a prominent Norwegian-American businessman, founding companies such as Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Company, Gisholt Machine Company, and Hekla Fire Insurance Company, and serving as president of the National Association of Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers in 1896. He was also active in politics and public life, serving in the Wisconsin legislature and as county clerk, writing on major social and political issues, helping found the Chicago newspaper <em>Amerika</em>, and supporting institutions like the University of Wisconsin.</p>
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<strong>Finding aid to the John A. Johnson papers available online <a href="https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10258">here</a>.</strong>
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p0691_00190
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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Riding cultivator, Gisholt Machine Company, Madison, Wisconsin, undated
Description
An account of the resource
Gisholt Machine Co. was founded in 1889 by John A. Johnson to manufacture turret lathes.
Date
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undated
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[Indicate the cited item here]. John A. Johnson Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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P0691
Creator
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Johnson, John A., 1832-1901
Description
An account of the resource
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<p>John Anders Johnson was born in Telemark, Norway, on April 15, 1832, and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1844, later settling near Koshkonong, Wisconsin. After the deaths of his first wife, Karen Thompson, and their daughter in 1860, he remarried Kaia Nicoline Kildahl in 1861 and had six children. Johnson became a prominent Norwegian-American businessman, founding companies such as Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Company, Gisholt Machine Company, and Hekla Fire Insurance Company, and serving as president of the National Association of Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers in 1896. He was also active in politics and public life, serving in the Wisconsin legislature and as county clerk, writing on major social and political issues, helping found the Chicago newspaper <em>Amerika</em>, and supporting institutions like the University of Wisconsin.</p>
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English
Norwegian
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<strong>Finding aid to the John A. Johnson papers available online <a href="https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10258">here</a>.</strong>
Still Image
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p0691_00189
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John A. Johnson Papers (P0691)
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The 1889 model Turret Lathe being sent to the Smithsonian, circa 1940
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Ready for shipment to the New Hall of Tools at the United States National Division of the Smithsonian Institution as a donation from the Gisholt Machine Company.
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circa 1940
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Type
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs
Bibliographic Citation
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[Indicate the cited item here]. John A. Johnson Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
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