Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
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.
1970s
1970-06-28
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
RHC-183_K151-0015a
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Gilbert, Douglas R., “Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55221.