Norwegian Independence Parade, Chicago, Illinois

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Gilbert, Douglas R., “Norwegian Independence Parade, Chicago, Illinois,” Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/55718.

Title

Norwegian Independence Parade, Chicago, Illinois

Description

Black and white photograph of the Norwegian Independence Parade held in Chicago, Illinois. In the photograph, members of the "Normennenes Singing Society" are processioning through the parade while holding their flag in addition to American and Norwegian flags in celebration of their heritage. The Normennenes Singing Society of Chicago is known as one of the oldest continuously performing men's choral groups in America. Scanned from the negative.

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1970s

Date

1975-05-18

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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
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