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Swenson Center advisory committee member named Swedish American of the Year
Swenson Center advisory committee member, Bruce Karstadt, was honored as Swedish American of the Year by the Vasa Order of America at a celebration in Sweden last weekend.
Intern creates exhibit on Swedish arts
Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center is showing the exhibit "Swedish Arts in North America" through October 15.
D. Verner Swanson sermons and other materials, 1905-1981
D. Verner Swanson was a Lutheran pastor for over 40 years. He attended both Luther College (Wahoo, Nebraska) and Augustana College (Rock Island, Illinois), was ordained in 1916, and serving as a minister until his retirement in May 1957. The bulk of this collection includes sermons written over the course of his career. Also included are a few materials related to Verner and his wife Edith’s time at Luther College in Nebraska such as a valedictory speech, certificates, and portraits.