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William W. Thomas was, for a time, the United States minister to Sweden. So enamored of the Swedish character, that he encouraged a community of Swedish immigrants to settle in Maine.
Edwin Waite was a Swedish track star.
About This Item
- Title: William W. Thomas and Edwin Wide, New Sweden, 1927
- Creation Date: 1927
- Subject Date: 1927
- Location: New Sweden, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.14658
- Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
- Object Type: Image
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