Friday, January 9, 2009

Norwegian Day Parade

The following website is a fabulous photo collection of the annual May 17th Norwegian Day Parade celebrating Norway's independence from Sweden. The website demonstrates quite well one aspect of the Nelson family heritage growing up in the Sunset Park neighborhood and Bay Ridge neighborhood sections of Brooklyn.

http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENES/norwegians/norway.html

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