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Härnösand
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Härnösand (hărnösänd`), city (1990 est. pop. 19,200), capital of Västernorrland co., E Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia at the mouth of the Ångermanälven River. Its harbor, icebound in winter, is a center of the coastal trade of N and E Sweden. Forest products are the chief exports of Härnösand. Manufactures include machinery, processed tobacco, and ships. The city was chartered in 1585 and has long been a cultural center of Norrland. It was burned in 1721 by Russians.

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Normative institutionalism is used as a theoretical framework for the discussion, which draws from studies on and experiences of the establishment of two joint use libraries in Sweden: Sambiblioteket in Harnosand and Almedalsbiblioteket in Visby.
The one at Harnosand, on the east coast, about halfway up the Gulf of Bothnia, has quite lot in common with the Linkoping library (AR May 2001).
Gergstrom was born in Harnosand, Sweden, on July 20, 1924.
 
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