New York-Bound, 1902 After traveling by train across Sweden, Carl Albin Jacobsson arrived Göteborg Central Station at 7:03 on the morning of Monday,… Continue reading “New York-Bound, 1902”…
Norberg, 2018 During a 10-day visit to Sweden I visited Norberg, the home parish of my paternal grandfather Carl Albin Jacobsson. The… Continue reading “Norberg, 2018”…
Västergötland, 2018 My paternal grandmother, Anna Vitalia Lindquist, and her sister Augusta Ottilia Lindquist–my great aunt “Guttie”–emigrated from southwestern Sweden in 1901… Continue reading “Västergötland, 2018”…
Stigmanspasset, Tivedens Nationalpark Tivedens nationalpark is located in southern Sweden’s wildest forests. The area is strewn with glacial erratic boulders and cut by… Continue reading “Stigmanspasset, Tivedens Nationalpark”…