Swedish Pioneer Photographer B.G. Gröndal
~ Remembering him for visually recording the history of Lindsborg and Bethany College
in their earliest days
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2013 B.G. Gröndal, Keeper of His Time
Directly from the Lindsborg Community Library
Margaret, and daughter Cynthia, created “Through the Lens of B. G. Grondal” photographic history of Lindsborg.
"He came to Lindsborg with his camera in 1887, established himself in the community, and built such a state of the art studio in 1908 that photographers from across the state flocked to the town to see it."--Lorna Nelson, Director of McPherson County Old Mill Museum.
SummaryShowcases the life and work of a gifted Swedish-American photographer who worked in the Lindsborg and Smoky Vally area of Kansas from 1887 to 1945. Grondal's unique prespective and talent brought artistry to the recording of life in the Smoky Valley for nearly sixty years.
~ Remembering him for visually recording the history of Lindsborg and Bethany College
in their earliest days
NEW SECTION 1 16 21
2013 B.G. Gröndal, Keeper of His Time
Directly from the Lindsborg Community Library
Margaret, and daughter Cynthia, created “Through the Lens of B. G. Grondal” photographic history of Lindsborg.
"He came to Lindsborg with his camera in 1887, established himself in the community, and built such a state of the art studio in 1908 that photographers from across the state flocked to the town to see it."--Lorna Nelson, Director of McPherson County Old Mill Museum.
SummaryShowcases the life and work of a gifted Swedish-American photographer who worked in the Lindsborg and Smoky Vally area of Kansas from 1887 to 1945. Grondal's unique prespective and talent brought artistry to the recording of life in the Smoky Valley for nearly sixty years.
