This is the beginning of Joel M. Halpern’s 1949 journey into Lapland. These notes were written during the first leg of the trip, from Stockholm to Boliden. Visits to various people’s homes, a cooperative restaurant, and a gold mine are described. He also was able to watch a soccer game between “old men and young women.”
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