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Maine's Historic 1870 Swedish Colony: History, Map, and Tourguide
Bibliography


Maine's Swedish Colony 1870-1970 Centennial Book by Richard Hede
Includes: 1880 Decennial Report
1885 25th Anniversary Report
1874 Wiren Survey
Elwell , Edward H., AroostookAccount, Portland, 1878
"Lapptäcke" by Marie Malmquist
Arne Menton's essays
Early settler's oral histories and much more
A surviving example of a snow-roller.


Looking Back Westmanland Booklet, 1979

Stockholm Centennial Book 1881-1981 edited by Richard Hede Woodland, 1861-1976 Bicentennial Committee and Woodland Extension

Perham, 1867-1897-1997 Booklet Perham Ladies Group

The Swedish People of Northern Maine. 1950 honors thesis, University of Maine, Charlotte Lenentine

Sweden and the Swedes.William Widgery Thomas, Jr., Chicago 1892

The snow-roller (partially obscured in the photo by a mail box) packed down the snow to make the roads passable for horse and sleigh.
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