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This sepia colored photograph shows a group of Swedish pioneers and a horse drawn wagon in Greeley County, Kansas.
Date: Between 1880 and 1910
This image can be used to discuss Swedish history in Kansas. The biennial festival, which is still held today, held in Lindsborg celebrates pioneers like this who came to Kansas.
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Item Number: 208291
Call Number: FK2.G8.2 E. SW *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208291
Agriculture - Livestock - Horses
Collections - Photograph
Curriculum - 3rd Grade Standards - Kansas History Standards - Significant events (Benchmark 3) - Community culture (Indicator 3)
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1910s
Home and Family - Activities - Picnics and outings
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - European Americans - Swedish
Places - Counties - Greeley
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Non-motorized - Wagons
Type of Material - Photographs
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