1935 Print Pioneer Priest WI Reverend Gustaf Unonius - ORIGINAL HISTORIC WIS1

This is an original 1935 halftone print featuring an image of Reverend Gustaf Elias Marius Unonius, a pioneer & priest in the American Midwest, and a catalyst for early Scandinavian emigration to the Upper Midwest.

On 20 April 1848, the Rev. Gustaf Unonius became the first Rector of St. James' Episcopal Church in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Gustaf Unonius founded the Nya Upsala, a short-live settlement of Swedish immigrants located in the north central section of Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

CONDITION

This 76+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Moderate aging throughout. Moderate wrinkling. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 7 inches; 15 x 18 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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