HUGO BIRGER (1854-1887), Swedish artist. 33 handwritten letters, all addressed to Birger's uncle xxxx, written in Paris between 1877-1883, one of them in watercolour.
Also a letter to wholesaler F. W. Wilson dated Paris Jan. 9. 1878 concerning financial assistance/loan.
Also grades and certificates from Gunnar Wennerberg (1878), G. von Rosen (1878), Johan Boklund (1878), F. W. Scholander (1878) concerning his time at Kgl. Academy of the Free Arts.
In addition, a Contrabok for Hugo Birger with F. T. Barck for the years 1877-81 with various loose receipts on loans, exchanges and more from the same period.
As well as 4 documents relating to a lottery on paintings by Birger from 1880.
Finally, a petition for grants to support Birger, dated Gothenburg December 1877, signed by James Keille, r E. G. Bratt and F. T. Barck and notes on contributors and amounts.
Frederick Teodor Barck (1821-1887). Acting in Gothenburg; and was a member of the Board of Directors of Sebastinbolaget and Kaveltorps AB. This membership had Fredrik Teodor Barck in common with Alexander Keiller.
Alexander Keiller (1804- 1874). Moved 1826 to Gothenburg from Scotland. In Gothenburg, Alexander Keiller founded a mechanical workshop that early on became focused on shipbuilding.
James Keiller (1836—1918) was the second son of Götaverken's (then Keillers Mekaniska) founder, Scotsman Alexander Keiller.
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HUGO BIRGER (1854-1887), Swedish artist. 33 handwritten letters, all addressed to Birger's uncle xxxx, written in Paris between 1877-1883, one of them in watercolour.
Also a letter to wholesaler F. W. Wilson dated Paris Jan. 9. 1878 concerning financial assistance/loan.
Also grades and certificates from Gunnar Wennerberg (1878), G. von Rosen (1878), Johan Boklund (1878), F. W. Scholander (1878) concerning his time at Kgl. Academy of the Free Arts.
In addition, a Contrabok for Hugo Birger with F. T. Barck for the years 1877-81 with various loose receipts on loans, exchanges and more from the same period.
As well as 4 documents relating to a lottery on paintings by Birger from 1880.
Finally, a petition for grants to support Birger, dated Gothenburg December 1877, signed by James Keille, r E. G. Bratt and F. T. Barck and notes on contributors and amounts.
Frederick Teodor Barck (1821-1887). Acting in Gothenburg; and was a member of the Board of Directors of Sebastinbolaget and Kaveltorps AB. This membership had Fredrik Teodor Barck in common with Alexander Keiller.
Alexander Keiller (1804- 1874). Moved 1826 to Gothenburg from Scotland. In Gothenburg, Alexander Keiller founded a mechanical workshop that early on became focused on shipbuilding.
James Keiller (1836—1918) was the second son of Götaverken's (then Keillers Mekaniska) founder, Scotsman Alexander Keiller.
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