Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
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Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
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Description
Black and white photograph of a parade during the Geneva "Swedish Days" festival held in Geneva, Illinois. In the photograph, four older men dressed in cowboy hats and wearing sheriff's department badges are seen riding on horseback while the crowd looks on from a neighborhood street. The summer festival dates back to 1949 and celebrates the Swedish heritage of the immigrants who settled in the Geneva, Illinois area. Scanned from the negative.
Coverage
1970s
Date
1970-06-28
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Identifier
RHC-183_K151-0015a
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Collection
Citation
Gilbert, Douglas R., “Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed May 16, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55221.