Keywords: Nordic skiing
Item 20734
Ready for a Day of Skiing, New Sweden, 1931
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 20666
Cross-country skiing, New Sweden, 1936
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club
"Skiing was brought by the Swedes when they settled the Swedish Colony. Children used Swedish snowshoes which are also known as “skidor” (long and…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4
"… Club, founded in the early 1920s, offered winter Nordic and Cross Country skiing, and hosted an annual winter carnival, first at its ski jump…"
