Contacts
"The Fine Arts and Crafts Capital of Kansas"
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"The Fine Arts and Crafts Capital of Kansas"
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Lindsborg's Celebrating 150 Years
(1869 - 2019)
@
the Svensk Hyllningsfest of October 18 - 19, 2019
Lindsborg's Celebrating 150 Years
(1869 - 2019)
@
the Svensk Hyllningsfest of October 18 - 19, 2019
"It's a rare day
when one can see a Swedish immigrant costumed middle school marching band...
only in Lindsborg at Svensk Hyllningsfest!"
-- 2019 Courtesy of the "LCVB"
L i n d s b o r g
" Where Culture and Agriculture Meet " **
** A phrase of the "early years" from The Spur by Howard Lincoln found on page 164 of Ruth Billdt's 1965 Pioneer Swedish-American Culture in Central Kansas, a translation of the 1909 "LINDSBORG, Bidrag Till Svenskarnas och Den Lutherska Kyrkans Historia i Smoky Hill River Dalen" by her father, Dr. Rev. Alfred Bergin of Bethany Lutheran Church.
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To
Yesteryears
for
Lydia's Lindsborg Photography, 1900-1925,
go
HERE
for
A Historical Count of Lindsborg Residents
~The Bethany College Presidents & Swedish Kings Honoring Bethany Swedes
go
HERE
for
" A Time to Remember "
1882 - 1988
go
HERE
for the
Classic
"Smoky Valley People: A History of Lindsborg, Kansas"
go
HERE
L i n d s b o r g
To
Yesteryears
for
Lydia's Lindsborg Photography, 1900-1925,
go
HERE
for
A Historical Count of Lindsborg Residents
~The Bethany College Presidents & Swedish Kings Honoring Bethany Swedes
go
HERE
for
" A Time to Remember "
1882 - 1988
go
HERE
for the
Classic
"Smoky Valley People: A History of Lindsborg, Kansas"
go
HERE
L i n d s b o r g
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2012
L i n d s b o r g
"A Destination for all Seasons"
April 13, 2012
2012
L i n d s b o r g
"A Destination for all Seasons"
April 13, 2012
Narrated by former Mayor Don Anderson, 1989 - 2001
-- 2012, Courtesy of the "Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau"
-- 2012, Courtesy of the "Lindsborg Convention and Visitors Bureau"
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- An old brochure summarizing the "essence" of "Little Sweden" -
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- An old brochure summarizing the "essence" of "Little Sweden" -
From the retired Lindsborg "Chamber of Commerce," crediting Turner Photography, Jaderborg Photography, Jack Turner Photographer, c2005.
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The Lindsborg Swedish Dances of 1905 in front of the 1904 Swedish Pavilion
on the Bethany College Campus by Lindsborg photographer B.G. Gröndal
on the Bethany College Campus by Lindsborg photographer B.G. Gröndal
Swedish women and young ladies on the Lindsborg Bethany College Campus of 1905
near today's Presser Hall by Lindsborg photographer B.G. Gröndal
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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 © since October 8, 2015 to Current Year
as indicated on main menu sections of
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