Declaration of Intention for Peter Hoogveld
9/16/1941
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This declaration of intention documents Peter Hoogveld's initial application for United States citizenship.
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Peter Hoogveld, a married man with 10 children, was living in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, when he declared his intention to become a U.S. citizen on September 16, 1941. The denim overalls he wears in the photo reflect his occupation. His older daughters had relocated to distant Hollywood and Catalina Island, California.
This primary source comes from the Records of District Courts of the United States.
National Archives Identifier: 281886
Full Citation: Declaration of Intention for Peter Hoogveld; 9/16/1941; Records of District Courts of the United States, Record Group 21. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/declaration-of-intention-for-peter-hoogveld, April 20, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.