Child recreates ‘Swede’s’ football photo
Wed, 08/16/2023 - 2:24pm
By:
Margaret Peterson, Wabasha County Historical Society
Oscar “Swede” Ostrom grew up in Reads Landing and attended Reads Landing School. His mother also taught at the school.
Upon retiring, Swede moved back to Wabasha and became an active and dedicated Wabasha County Historical Society Board Member. He spent many hours volunteering at the Reads Landing School Museum and shared many stories of growing up in Reads Landing and attending school there.
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