"The Other Swedes"
~ Honoring Them and Remembering Them ~ The Smoky Valley Writers ~
Mr. Bill Carlson
~ Honoring Them and Remembering Them ~ The Smoky Valley Writers ~
Mr. Bill Carlson
2016 ~ Mr. Calson's account of "1976 King of Sweden's Visit to Bethany Home"
Mr. Carlson's article first appeared on the April 14, 2016, in the Lindsborg News-Record titled
Remembering a king's visit; Lindsborg Hosts King Carl Gustaf XVI
Dan Carr,(1959-2019) a 1981 Bethany College graduate was the editor.
In the photograph of the King on the left, Mr. Carlson, who was the administrator of the Bethany Home is second from the right partially showing, smiling, the Kansas Governor is behind the King.
Mr. Carlson mailed this account to me to be accessed in SWEDES
of this once-in-a-lifetime Lindsborg Bethany Home Royal Crown visit
for you, the viewers, to be accessed below by clicking on the Download File.
bill_carlson___swedish_king_1976.pdf
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Special Visitor to Lindsborg, April 17, 1976, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
of this once-in-a-lifetime Lindsborg Bethany Home Royal Crown visit
for you, the viewers, to be accessed below by clicking on the Download File.
bill_carlson___swedish_king_1976.pdf
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Special Visitor to Lindsborg, April 17, 1976, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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"Let Us Remember Them"
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Swedes: TheWayTheyWere
~ restoring lost local histories ~
reconnecting past to present
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All color photography throughout Swedes: The Way They Were is by Fran Cochran unless otherwise indicated.
Copyright © 2022 www.swedesthewaytheywere.org. All rights reserved.
"Let Us Remember Them"
* * *
Swedes: TheWayTheyWere
~ restoring lost local histories ~
reconnecting past to present
* * *
All color photography throughout Swedes: The Way They Were is by Fran Cochran unless otherwise indicated.
Copyright © 2022 www.swedesthewaytheywere.org. All rights reserved.
