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Welcome to the Kerstin Andersson Museum Store at the Swedish American Museum – we will soon have more items available online! Check back regularly, and come visit us when you stop in the Museum.

For questions about any item you see on our website or to make purchases over the phone, please contact the Store Manager Ann Cutler at 773.728.8111. You may also e-mail her at ACutler@samac.org for any additional questions. To be added to the Museum Store mailing list, where you will receive specials from the Museum Store and updates from the Swedish American Museum, please click here.

The Kerstin Andersson Museum Store

Store Hours

Monday – Thursday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Holiday 2011 Hours

The Museum and Museum Store have extended hours for the 2011 holiday season! To view the extended hours, please click here.

Julgransljus (Chime Candles) and More by Liljeholmens

The Kerstin Andersson Museum Store is gearing up for the Holiday season with ljus (candles)! A new shipment of stearin Julgransljus (chime candles) have arrived in white and red. Each package contains 15 candles and are priced at $8.95 each. Also available are larger size stearin candles in red for $2.25 each, and white Kankalljus (dripless candles) for $2.50 each.

Post-Holiday Sale at the Museum Store

To celebrate the end of the holidays, the Museum Store is offering a 30% discount* on all things Christmas! These items include tomtar, linens, ornaments and more. While supplies last. This is the best holiday sale of the year!

*Cannot be combined with any other discount.

Chicago Swedes: They Spoke From the Heart by Lilly Setterdahl

Swedish-American author Lilly Setterdahl presents her popular non-fiction book, Chicago Swedes: They Spoke from the Heart, which includes 340 oral histories and 300 photos produced by her late husband, Lennart Setterdahl. In it, she discusses the many accomplishments of Swedes in the area, personal stories and pictures of growing up Swedish in the city, the struggles many Swedish immigrants and relatives of immigrants faced in their new lives in the United States and Chicago, and more.

Copies of Chicago Swedes: They Spoke from the Heart can be purchased at the Kerstin Andersson Museum Store. For questions or to purchase Setterdahl’s newest book, please e-mail Museum@samac.org or call the Museum at 773.728.8111.