Category Archives: Texter

Memories of heathland belief and cult in Norrlandic place names

How long have Thor, Odin, Seed and other Old Norse gods been worshipped in Norrland? Johan Nordlander's [...]

Gällersta ancient farm

Johan Lindström Saxon (1859-1935) writes about Gällersta ancient farm in the Swedish Tourist Association's yearbook 1930. Yet [...]

In the long term

A text by the publicist and anti-Nazi Torgny Segerstedt from 12 January 1924, in which he [...]

The history of Skåneland in Skåneland's schools

The booklet "Skånelands historia i Skånelands skolor" was published in 1949 in distribution from Killbergs Bokhandel in Hälsingborg, [...]

The goblins in Norrlandic folklore

Ethnologist Johan Nordlander (1853-1934) retells Norrlandic legends about the white man, the vitra, in the third part of the series [...]

Skåne and the Swedish state

This opinion piece was published in Sydsvenska Dagladet on 14 September 1987. The newspaper commented: 'Genealogist Carl [...]

History of Skåne

"The History of Skåne" is a slightly abridged version of Carl Liljenberg's compilation of the historical basis [...]

"The Skåne problem"

"The Scanian Problem" appeared as a publication by Credos Förlag, Stockholm 1923 and was included [...]

A hook of wood, still used in Småland

On the production and use of the monkfish in Småland fisheries.

The tombs in Norrland folklore

The ethnologist Johan Nordlander (1853-1934) retells tales of gnomes and other supernatural creatures in Norrland, other [...]