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| | Born in Minneapolis, MN on June 19, 1887. Hilstad was a resident of Los Angeles by the 1920s. He worked as a mechanical engineer until struck by an automobile in Long Beach, CA on July 27, 1941. Exh: Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1924. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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