Society records and collected papers, 1854-1962 (bulk 1905-1951).

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Society records and collected papers, 1854-1962 (bulk 1905-1951).

Correspondence, organizational papers, speeches and articles, data on library holdings, and other records of an organization (founded in 1905) that was concerned with the preservation and documentation of Swedish history, culture and literature among and for Swedish-Americans. There are also several small sets of personal papers and organizational records collected by the Society that relate to Swedish-American individuals and organizations in Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, and elsewhere. Some of the materials are in Swedish.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315258

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Lawyer and diplomat; noted for his effort to bring Swedish colonists to northern Maine and the founding of the community of New Sweden, Me.; the last US ambassador to the united kingdoms of Sweden and Norway; b. Thomas William Widgery, Jr. From the description of Abstract of address delivered by Hon. William Widgery Thomas before Maine State Board of Trade at Camden, 1916 Sept. 21. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 317559307 ...

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Ankarfelt, Signe.

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Springhorn, Carl.

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Sundell, Edward, d. 1929.

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Malmborg, Oscar, 1820-1880.

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Sandell, Alfred

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Hill, Samuel, M.D.

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Meyer, Otto.

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