Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
Black and white photograph of the Geneva "Swedish Days" festival held in Geneva, Illinois. In the photograph, an art sale is taking place in a wooded area along the parade route and an artist is doing a plein air painting demonstration while a crowd of people looks on. 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_K152-0002
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Gilbert, Douglas R., “Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55224.