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Three Íslendingadagurinn programs

An image of three printed event programs worn with age. The leftmost program features an illustration of Iceland's flag with blue text above and below the flag. The middle program features an illustration of the British, Icelandic, and American Flags with blue text above and below. The top half of the rightmost program features an illustration of the prow of a Viking ship with fish swimming beneath and trees in the background with red and blue text below the illustration. The lower half features white text against a red background.

Image courtesy of Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries [1], [2], [3]

A composite image of three printed programs for the Íslendingadagurinn festival held each summer in Manitoba. By the 1970s, except for the cover, the text of the program was almost exclusively English.