Solberg, Thorvald, 1852-1949

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Register of copyrights (1897-1930).

From the description of Papers of Thorvald Solberg, 1882-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449810

Thorvald Solberg was associated with the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1884. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884136

Biographical Note

  • 1852, Apr. 22: Born, Manitowoc, Wis.
  • 1876 - 1889 : Staff member, Library of Congress
  • 1880: Married Mary Adelaide Nourse (died 1920)
  • 1886 - 1937 : Authored articles, books, and bibliographies on copyright
  • 1889 - 1897 : Manager, Library Department, Boston Book Co.
  • 1893: Attended International Copyright Congress, Barcelona, Spain
  • 1894: Attended International Copyright Congress, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 1897 - 1930 : First register of copyrights, Library of Congress
  • 1900: Official delegate, International Copyright Congress, Paris, France
  • 1908: Official delegate, International Copyright Congress, Berlin, Germany
  • 1910: Official delegate, International Copyright Congress, Luxembourg
  • 1925: Official delegate, International Copyright Congress, Paris, France
  • 1928: Official delegate, International Copyright Congress, Rome, Italy
  • 1929: Compiled Bibliography of the Balearic Islands
  • 1949: Died, Washington, D. C.

From the guide to the Thorvald Solberg Papers, 1882-1949, (bulk 1897-1930), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Bowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers), 1848-1933. Richard Rogers Bowker Papers, 1856-1958. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf United States. Library of Congress. Copyright Office. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1900-1943. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Ward, Lester Frank, 1841-1913. Correspondence, 1865-1913, "Savage" to "Sullemand". Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Cutter, Charles A. (Charles Ammi), 1837-1903. Letters received, 1880-1883. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Donald Barker Papers, 1902-1922, 1913-1914 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Thorvald Solberg Papers, 1882-1949, (bulk 1897-1930) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Brown, Philip G. Copyright registration for the diary of a soldier in the Philippines : Washington, D.C. : DS, 1901. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Solberg, Thorvald, 1852-1949. Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1884. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Rider, Sidney S. (Sidney Smith), 1833-1917. Papers, 1900-1912. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
creatorOf Cheyney, Edward Potts, 1861-1947. Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1892-1934. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Richard Rogers Bowker papers, 1856-1958 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn George Haven Putnam papers, 1887-1930, 1914-1930 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. George Haven Putnam papers, 1887-1930, bulk (1914-1930). New York Public Library System, NYPL
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
correspondedWith Archer, William, 1856-1924 person
associatedWith Ashton, J. Hubley (Joseph Hubley), 1836-1907. person
correspondedWith Barker, Donald, 1902-1922 person
associatedWith Bowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers), 1848-1933. person
associatedWith Brown, Philip G. person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
associatedWith Cheyney, Edward Potts, 1861-1947. person
associatedWith Cutter, Charles A. (Charles Ammi), 1837-1903. person
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith DeWolf, Richard C. person
correspondedWith Fiske, Willard, 1831-1904 person
correspondedWith Garrison, Wendell Phillips, 1840-1907 person
associatedWith Hanson, J. C. M. (James Christian Meinich), 1864-1943. person
correspondedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Library of Congress corporateBody
associatedWith Library of Congress. Copyright Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Ludwig Salvator, Archduke of Austria, 1847-1915 person
correspondedWith Maschner, Marie person
correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
associatedWith Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. person
associatedWith Reform Club (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Rider, Sidney S. (Sidney Smith), 1833-1917. person
associatedWith Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. person
correspondedWith Solberg family family
associatedWith United States. Library of Congress. Copyright Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Ward, Lester Frank, 1841-1913. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Europe
Scandinavia
Subject
Book industries and trade
Copyright
Copyright
Copyright, International
Copyright, International
Genealogy
Occupation
Public officials
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Birth 1852-04-22

Death 1949-07-15

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