Swedish Immigration and the Dreams of America

The Swedish American Historical Society of Wisconsin, Inc. invites you to a presentation on the immigration of our Swedish ancestors to America. Society members Historian Harry Anderson, George Lofgren and Darlene Norman will discuss immigrants’ dreams of America, their preparation for the trip and the treasures brought with them. View records and documentation required for the voyage and some of the treasures of the trip passed on to descendants of Swedish immigrants. Join us on Saturday, March 10, 2012 – 1:30 p.m. at Redemption Lutheran Church, 4057 North Mayfair Road (Hwy. 100, just north of Capitol Dr.) Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Coffee hour follows with an opportunity to compare memories of our Swedish ancestors’ and their travels.
Visit us at www.sahswi.org or call 414-352-7890 for further information.