A Swedish Butcher

Strand, A E., et al. A History of the Swedish-Americans of Minnesota. Chicago, IL: Lewis Pub., 1910. How different were Oakland and Minneapolis at the time. The efforts and achievements of Swedes were so impressive as to warrant an entire volume. The efforts of Louis Lundberg precede those of many mentioned here and are consistent with the MO of the Swedes in Minnesota. Well let me just tell you how difficult were the humble beginnings of so many Swedes in America...