Established in 1978
Incorporated as a non-profit educational organization in Minnesota, USA


Affiliated with the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia             Headquartered in Lincoln, NE, USA

       Affiliated with the Germans from Russia Heritage Society               Headquartered in Bismarck, ND, USA

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