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Lekvattnet

Värmlands little dollhouse

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John Lysen

 

John Lysen.

John's great grandfather emigrated from a croft near the lake Lysen, Lekvattnet it the year 1868. 
It was very poor times when John O Lysen (only 14 years old) and his family decided to emigrate to America. 
Three generations later another John Lysen wonders who his ancestors actually were and where they came from. 
It took him some time to find the story about the fourteen year old boy that emigrated from Lekvattnet, his grandfather's father.
Alaska-citizen returned to the land of his great-grandfather
John visited the village of Lekvattnet at 19 July 2006 - 2 August 2006, read his travel journal.
Today John lives in North Pole , Alaska (outside Fairbanks).
Johns photo album
John Lysen
My radio show is named " 'Round MidnightRiddims ". I play a mixture of local and world music. 
I hope that you can listen to me at
www.kuac.org .
In May 2006, I dedicated the program to the village of Lekvattnet.
Listen to my introduction
, were I playsLekvattnets own "A song to Lekvattnet".

You can also read about Johns visit to Paonia

Last updated: 2007-12-26
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