Nylander samlat 6, New Sweden, 1922

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Description

In 1922 Olof O. Nylander assembled a display of photographs, maps and charts of the Maine Swedish Colony which he displayed at the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Gothenburg, Sweden. The series of display cards, or samlats, each featured several photographs of homes, businesses and community members from New Sweden, Woodland, Perham and Caribou. This is the sixth in the series of 18 samlats.

Homes and farms depicted on samlat 12 include: Stefanus Myr, J. A. Forsman, Theo Stedt, Mrs. Carl Hedman, F. Nilson, Fritz Sjoberg, Henning W. Mattson, A. O. Jepson.

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About This Item

  • Title: Nylander samlat 6, New Sweden, 1922
  • Creator: Olof O. Nylander
  • Creation Date: 1922
  • Subject Date: 1922
  • Locations:
    • New Sweden, Aroostook County, ME
    • Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 56 cm x 71 cm
  • Local Code: NYW80.06
  • Collection: Nylander samlat
  • Object Type: Image

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Nylander Museum
657 Main Street, Caribou, ME 04736
(207) 498-5923
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