certificate, citizenship
Catalog Number
2017.34.8a-bDate of Origin
1939Artist/Author
noneMaterials
paperDimensions
10 in.Description
Citizenship Certificate (2017.34.8a), white with black ink. Across the top are the words "United States of America". In the lower left, there is a photograph of Harry Dunn (born in Canada).Brown, paper envelope (2017.34.8b).
History
Harry E. Dunn was born in Canada on 9-13-1886. He married Ruth Reidsema (1894-1989) in Grand Haven, MI on 5-26-1921. he died in Holland, MI on 2-24-1948 and was buried in Pilgrim Home.The Holland city directories from 1924 through 1945 list Harry's place of employment as W.E. Dunn Mfg. Company, located in Holland, MI. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Harry and Ruth lived in Holland at 562 Lawndale Ct.
Harry has several patents. One is for a brick machine.
https://www.google.com/patents/US1908640