Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
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Title
Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois
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Description
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 a group of artists are doing a plein air painting demonstration while a crowd of people browse the artwork for sale nearby. 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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Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Identifier
RHC-183_K152-0015
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Collection
Citation
Gilbert, Douglas R., “Swedish Days, Geneva, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55225.