181:
87:
38:
58:
153:. His father was a well-to-do farmer, county official, and railroad director. In 1874, the family had made arrangements to go to America, where a farm had been purchased. But his father was taken sick and died, and the trip was postponed till the following year, when they came to the United States and settled near
263:; one building for the State School for Feeble-minded at Faribault; residences for Dr. J. L. Noyes, Faribault, for Mr. J. C. Howard, Duluth, and half a dozen others in Faribault and elsewhere; also six brick stores and business blocks in Faribault and other places; and a hotel for the Orinoco company in
320:
whom he had met at the
Minnesota Institute for the Deaf, where she was a deaf teacher. Agatha Tiegel was the first female graduate of Gallaudet University's full program, with a B.A. in 1893. Together they were the parents of three daughters: Marion F. (born c. 1901 in MN), Alice C. (born c. 1905 in
520:
251:
and
Minneapolis. For about two years he taught in the school for the deaf at Faribault. But, being resolved to follow his chosen profession of architecture, he opened an office in
544:
305:
585:
580:
289:
Hanson's papers were donated to the
University Archives of Gallaudet University. Some of his papers are also located at the Rice County Historical Society,
468:
241:
590:
161:
196:
offices until 1889, when he made a trip to Europe for professional study. About ten months were spent abroad, during which he visited
256:
255:, where he was engaged in business on his own account for about three years. Among the buildings erected from his plans are: The
237:
180:
301:, Department of Special Collections, has material on Hanson related to his work in the UW Department of Buildings and Grounds.
267:. He engaged on a public school building for the city of Faribault, which was won in competition with about twenty architects.
271:
367:
172:
at
Washington and graduated in 1886 at the head of the second largest class in the history of the college up to that time.
595:
330:
448:"Olof Hanson papers, N236, Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis, MN"
423:
298:
20:
294:
465:
410:
275:
575:
570:
317:
290:
252:
165:
293:. There is also some other archival information on Hanson at the Northwest Architectural Archives,
91:
493:
154:
349:
260:
248:
169:
127:
472:
391:
146:
564:
536:
279:
95:
86:
447:
244:, and for nearly a year he was engaged on the plans for these extensive buildings.
233:
160:
Before becoming deaf he attended public schools in Sweden. In 1878, he entered the
124:
107:
142:
62:
213:
189:
37:
283:
264:
130:
111:
201:
188:
After graduating he entered the office of
Hodgson & Son, architects,
232:. Returning in 1890, he secured a position with Wilson Bros. & Co.,
221:
217:
197:
229:
225:
205:
150:
66:
57:
282:
to see each other and communicate more clearly, an early example of
247:
In 1891, he returned to
Minnesota and worked at his profession in
209:
193:
179:
504:
Biographical information was quoted from the public domain book:
464:, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, p. 424 (
409:, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, p. 155 (
157:. Olof lost his hearing two weeks after coming to the country.
506:
Representative Deaf
Persons of the United States of America
488:
Anderson, Dennis; Dietz, Duane; Ochsner, Jeffrey, Karl
192:, and remained with this firm in their Minneapolis and
424:"Olof Hanson: Visionary Leader - April 2014 - History"
123:(September 10, 1862 – September 8, 1933) was a
259:; a boys' dormitory building at the Kendall school,
508:(ed. by James E. Gallager, 1898, pp. 109–112)
102:
73:
44:
28:
462:Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America
407:Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America
545:National Association of the Deaf (United States)
184:Boys dormitory building designed by Olof Hanson
308:of the United States (NAD) from 1910 to 1913.
8:
368:"A Perspective on Deaf History in Minnesota"
278:. The hall has wide hallways which allows
19:For the Canadian Member of Parliament, see
525:
25:
236:, who were then making plans for the new
168:, and graduated in 1881. Then he entered
342:
586:Swedish emigrants to the United States
492:(University of Washington Press. 1994)
581:People from Kristianstad Municipality
353:(Pacific Coast Architecture Database)
7:
362:
360:
321:WA) and Helen (born c. 1907 in WA).
304:Hanson served as President of the
14:
306:National Association of the Deaf
257:North Dakota School for the Deaf
238:Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
85:
56:
36:
372:Minnesota Council On Disability
395:(City of Faribault, Minnesota)
272:Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
16:American architect (1862–1933)
1:
162:Minnesota School for the Deaf
490:Shaping Seattle Architecture
591:Gallaudet University alumni
331:List of American architects
612:
18:
551:
541:
533:
528:
35:
499:Biographical information
299:University of Washington
141:Olof Hanson was born in
21:Olof Hanson (politician)
295:University of Minnesota
521:Gallaudet Alumni cards
185:
276:Saint Paul, Minnesota
270:Hanson also designed
183:
596:American deaf people
460:Gannon, Jack. 1981.
428:Gallaudet University
405:Gannon, Jack. 1981.
316:Olof Hanson married
291:Faribault, Minnesota
92:Seattle, Washington
471:2012-03-28 at the
186:
155:Willmar, Minnesota
52:September 10, 1862
559:
558:
552:Succeeded by
543:President of the
529:Cultural offices
261:Washington, D. C.
170:Gallaudet College
118:
117:
77:September 8, 1933
603:
534:Preceded by
526:
476:
458:
452:
451:
444:
438:
437:
435:
434:
420:
414:
403:
397:
389:
383:
382:
380:
379:
364:
355:
347:
128:Swedish American
90:
89:
80:
61:
60:
40:
26:
611:
610:
606:
605:
604:
602:
601:
600:
561:
560:
555:
548:
539:
517:
501:
485:
480:
479:
473:Wayback Machine
459:
455:
446:
445:
441:
432:
430:
422:
421:
417:
404:
400:
390:
386:
377:
375:
366:
365:
358:
348:
344:
339:
327:
314:
178:
139:
98:
84:
82:
78:
69:
55:
53:
51:
50:
31:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
609:
607:
599:
598:
593:
588:
583:
578:
573:
563:
562:
557:
556:
553:
550:
540:
535:
531:
530:
524:
523:
516:
515:External links
513:
512:
511:
500:
497:
496:
495:
484:
481:
478:
477:
453:
439:
415:
398:
384:
356:
341:
340:
338:
335:
334:
333:
326:
323:
313:
310:
177:
174:
138:
135:
116:
115:
104:
100:
99:
83:
81:(aged 70)
75:
71:
70:
54:
48:
46:
42:
41:
33:
32:
29:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
608:
597:
594:
592:
589:
587:
584:
582:
579:
577:
574:
572:
569:
568:
566:
554:Jay C. Howard
547:
546:
538:
537:George Veditz
532:
527:
522:
519:
518:
514:
510:
507:
503:
502:
498:
494:
491:
487:
486:
483:Other sources
482:
474:
470:
467:
463:
457:
454:
449:
443:
440:
429:
425:
419:
416:
412:
408:
402:
399:
396:
394:
388:
385:
373:
369:
363:
361:
357:
354:
352:
346:
343:
336:
332:
329:
328:
324:
322:
319:
318:Agatha Tiegel
312:Personal life
311:
309:
307:
302:
300:
296:
292:
287:
285:
281:
277:
273:
268:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
245:
243:
239:
235:
231:
227:
223:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
195:
191:
182:
175:
173:
171:
167:
163:
158:
156:
152:
148:
144:
136:
134:
132:
129:
126:
122:
113:
109:
105:
101:
97:
93:
88:
76:
72:
68:
64:
59:
47:
43:
39:
34:
27:
22:
542:
509:
505:
489:
461:
456:
442:
431:. Retrieved
427:
418:
406:
401:
392:
387:
376:. Retrieved
374:. 2022-04-14
371:
350:
345:
315:
303:
288:
269:
246:
234:Philadelphia
187:
159:
147:Skåne County
140:
120:
119:
79:(1933-09-08)
576:1933 deaths
571:1862 births
393:Olof Hanson
351:Olof Hanson
214:Switzerland
190:Minneapolis
121:Olof Hanson
49:Olof Hanson
30:Olof Hanson
565:Categories
549:1910-1913
433:2024-06-04
378:2024-06-04
337:References
137:Background
103:Occupation
284:DeafSpace
265:Venezuela
253:Faribault
166:Faribault
143:Fjälkinge
131:architect
112:architect
110:American
63:Fjälkinge
469:Archived
325:See also
242:Mt. Airy
202:Scotland
280:signers
222:Denmark
218:Germany
198:England
297:. The
249:Duluth
230:Norway
226:Sweden
206:France
176:Career
151:Sweden
106:first
67:Sweden
210:Italy
194:Omaha
228:and
125:Deaf
108:Deaf
74:Died
45:Born
466:PDF
411:PDF
274:in
240:at
164:at
96:USA
567::
426:.
370:.
359:^
286:.
224:,
220:,
216:,
212:,
208:,
204:,
200:,
149:,
145:,
133:.
94:,
65:,
475:)
450:.
436:.
413:)
381:.
114:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
