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General store, Stockholm, ca. 1960

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"The Stockholm School has closed and now the children go to New Sweden School. Anderson's store is still open and it has become the place to catch up…"

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Nils and Karna Persson, New Sweden, ca. 1890

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… Maine 04736 
207-493-4209 www.nylandermuseum.org Stockholm Historical Society Stockholm Historical Society 280 Main Street Stockholm, ME 04783"

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Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Station, New Sweden, 1918

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads

"Passengers rode the train to shop. High school students would ride the passenger train to attend high school in nearby Caribou."

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New Sweden Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church, ca. 1938

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"… families moved north from New Sweden and founded Stockholm, settling first on the high land just across the New Sweden line."

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Men carrying a whale fin, Ragged Island, 1927

Historic Hallowell - Whaling

"… Nations Conference of the Human Environment at Stockholm adopted a ten year moratorium on commercial whaling to allow the whale stocks to recover."