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(1904) [MARC] Author: Otto Salomon - Tema: Woodworking
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will further determines that Otto Salomon, the testator’s
nephew, who has directed the institution ever since its
establishment, shall be entitled during his life-time to
continue his directorship either personally or by deputy,
and to be the sole administrator of the Foundation, with
unlimited power and authority to determine everything
connected with the educational work of the institution.
Finally, it is the will of the deceased that male and
female teachers from foreign lands shall also be allowed
to enjoy training at the school. By a mandate dated 28
April 1899, His Majesty in Council has, on behalf of
the State, expressed himself willing to accept the Foundation
on the conditions determined by the testator.
The August Abrahamson Stiftelse has thus been
transformed from being an entirely private establishment to a
State Institution.

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<smalThe Castle</smal
The Castle


The Nääs estate which has been donated to the Foundation
embraces an area of about 1200 hectares (almost
3000 acres) of which, it is true, the greater part
consists of forest land, while
125 hectares are under
cultivation, 100 hectares
of this forming the home
farm and the remainder
being let on lease. The
main building, the Castle
as it is called, contains
a number of large, and
in part splendidly
decorated rooms containing very valuable furniture. According
to the provisions of the will, the state rooms are

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