Sweden
Swedish Links
- Church of Sweden: Svenska kyrkan (May not translate to English)
- Cultural Park Småland's House of Emigrants and Glass Museum: kulturparkensmaland.se (May not translate to English)
- Gothenburg 2021: Gothenburg 2021 | 400 years anniversary | This is Gothenburg
- Karlstad University: kau.se/en
- Lund University: lunduniversity.lu.se/
- National Day of Sweden is on June 6th annually: swedish-national-day-6-june-nationaldagen
- Nordic Museum: nordiskamuseet.se/en (May not translate to English)
- Visit Sweden: visitsweden.com
- Sweden: Culture and Traditions: sweden.se/culture-traditions
- Uppsula Reginateartern: Reginateatern (May not translate to English)
- Uppsula University: uu.se/en/
USA Swedish Links
For a list of the Swedish Consulates and the Embassy in the US, go HERE.
For the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of the USA, go HERE.
For the Swedish Women's Education Association (SWEA), go HERE.
For the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of the USA, go HERE.
For the Swedish Women's Education Association (SWEA), go HERE.
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" H I G H L I G H T I N G "
Sweden
(2016 & 2017 Photography)
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" H I G H L I G H T I N G "
Sweden
(2016 & 2017 Photography)
Stockholm
with Riddarholmen Church in background
with Riddarholmen Church in background
Uppsala Cathedral
- opened and consecrated in 1435 -
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Kosta
Kosta Glasbruk Factory 1742
(Home of "Kosta Boda" glass today)
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- A KOSTA BODA HOTEL EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST -
Växjö
Swedish Glass Museum
showing
Kosta Glass
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The 2017 Växjö, Swedish Glass Museum, Sweden's 275th Year Celebration of Kosta Glass
- while personally celebrating their gifted Sohlberg Kosta Glasbruk portraits from the Smoky Valley Lindsborg, Kansas, Swedish American estate -
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Växjö Cathedral
Founded before c1690
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Växjö
Emigrant Institute
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Stockholm Royal Palace Drawing Room
1977
Stockholm Royal Palace Drawing Room
1977
The Swedish Royal Gold Thread Embroidery Sampler
c1890s
- Used by creator seamstress Nina Ulrika Sohlberg (1872-1954) of Stockholm for Royal Crown commission work. -
- From the Smoky Valley Lindsborg, Kansas, Swedish American estate,
gifted to the
San Francisco School of Needlework and Design in 2019 -
-- for the story go HERE
Nina Ulrika Sohlberg of Stockholm, 1892
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SwedishAmericana
~ restoring, preserving and promoting Swedish American histories & cultures ~
~ sharing the Swedish American tapestry with all ~
All color photography throughout SwedishAmericana is by Fran Cochran unless otherwise indicated.
Copyright © since 2015 www.swedishamericana.org All rights reserved.
~ restoring, preserving and promoting Swedish American histories & cultures ~
~ sharing the Swedish American tapestry with all ~
All color photography throughout SwedishAmericana is by Fran Cochran unless otherwise indicated.
Copyright © since 2015 www.swedishamericana.org All rights reserved.