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Description
On the 50th Anniversary of the "Coming of the Swedes" to colonize the Maine Swedish Colony a re-enactment was held starting at the Maine - New Brunswick border in Fort Fairfield. The participants road in wagons and walked to their new homes in New Sweden.
About This Item
- Title: Coming of the Swedes Re-enactment, 1920
- Creation Date: 1920
- Subject Date: 1920
- Location: New Sweden, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 15 cm x 20 cm
- Collection: New Sweden Historical Album - 1938
- Object Type: Image
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- Historical reenactments--Maine--New Sweden
- Anniversaries--Maine--New Sweden
- Swedish Americans--Maine
- United States--Emigration and immigration
- Sweden--Emigration and immigration
- Maine--Emigration and immigration
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New Sweden Historical Society116 Station Road, New Sweden, ME 04762
207-896-5200
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