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Syttende Mai Parade
May 16, 1954
Robert Jacobson, Jesse Utter, and David Drotning ride on the Knights of Pythias float during the annual Syttende Mai parade in Stoughton.
Anniversary Celebration of Norwegian Independence
1914
Commemorating one hundred years of Norwegian independence at a Syttende Mai (May 17th) celebration. An automobile with four people is decorated with a Norwegian and American flag as a part of a cel...
Syttende Mai Parade
May 16, 1954
Mrs. Walter Eggleson and her three children, Gudron, Jo Ellen, and Sally dressed in Norwegian costumes for the annual Syttende Mai parade in Stoughton.
Parade Float
1905
A parade float elaborately decorated with flowers and pulled by four robed horses is traveling west along East Doty Street, with the Central (Fess) Hotel in the background. A woman is riding on the...
Syttende Mai Parade
May 16, 1954
A crowd is lining Main Street in Stoughton to watch the annual Syttende Mai parade. The Norse Chalet Coffee and Pastry Shop is in the background.
Horse-Drawn Wagon in Parade
Horse-drawn float in parade promoting A.F. Werner, a local drugstore.
