Swedish Immigration Story, 1854
From Sweden With Love Collections
The Ulric Sohlberg Family Collection
of
Kosta and Stockholm
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The Ulric Sohlberg Family Collection
of
Kosta and Stockholm
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For we, who are concerned most, the last-living-links to, and of, this earliest history of unshared Lindsborg Swedish and Swedish American collections, much could still be accomplished to show and share permanent collections and artforms on-line, as SWEDES, is doing.
May young and old, alike, in Swedish Lindsborg and the neighboring Kansas Smoky Valley communities begin to share their collections beyond their borders virtually, to Swedish America, Sweden, and to a waiting world!
May young and old, alike, in Swedish Lindsborg and the neighboring Kansas Smoky Valley communities begin to share their collections beyond their borders virtually, to Swedish America, Sweden, and to a waiting world!
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With the exception of Emil's Swedish Coin Collection, the Sohlberg Swedish collections which follow are all from the Ulric Sohlberg Kosta and Stockholm family mailed on to his brother Anders' family in Lindsborg, Kansas, and Santa Monica, California.
- Here was a booklet of Post Cards from Ulric's daughters, Alma, Emma and Nina from Stockholm in 1938 -
Click on picture below to enlarge:
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In the order of the dropdown pages, the Swedish collections consist of the following: 1) "The Swedish Sohlberg Kosta Portraits, 1867", --> "The Swedish Kosta Glass," -->"The Swedish Letters;" 2) "The Swedish Gold Thread Embroidery Pieces, c1890s;" 3) "The Swedish Post Cards;" 4) "The Swedish Magazines;" 5) "The Swedish Books; 6) "The Swedish Albums;" and 7) "The Swedish Coins -- 1792-1929."
To go to "The Swedish Sohlberg Kosta Portraits, 1867," go HERE.
To go to "The Swedish Sohlberg Kosta Portraits, 1867," go HERE.
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"Let Us Celebrate 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
www.swedesthewaytheywere.org. All rights reserved.
"Let Us Celebrate Them"
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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 © since October 8, 2015 to Current Year
as indicated on main menu sections of
www.swedesthewaytheywere.org. All rights reserved.
