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| link2=[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] | | link2=[[Germans from Russia Genealogy|Germans from Russia]] | ||
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The addresses of over 100 ethnic heritage historical societies in North America are given in: | The addresses of over 100 ethnic heritage historical societies in North America are given in: | ||
Smith, Betty P. Directory, Historical Societies and Agencies in the United States and Canada. 13th ed. Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, 1986. ( | Smith, Betty P. Directory, Historical Societies and Agencies in the United States and Canada. 13th ed. Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, 1986. (FS Library book Ref 970 H24d.) | ||
Commision for the Research of the History and Location of the Germans from Russia | Commision for the Research of the History and Location of the Germans from Russia | ||
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:Kommission zur Erforschung der Geschichte und Gegenwart der Deutschen in Rußland/UdSSR - Historische Kommission e.V.<br>Dechant-Heimbach-Str. 21<br>D-53177 Bonn<br>GERMANY | :Kommission zur Erforschung der Geschichte und Gegenwart der Deutschen in Rußland/UdSSR - Historische Kommission e.V.<br>Dechant-Heimbach-Str. 21<br>D-53177 Bonn<br>GERMANY | ||
Volga Germans Study Group | Volga Germans Study Group<br> | ||
:Arbeitskreis der Wolgadeutschen / Arbeitskreis zur Erforschung des europäischen und außereuropäischen Rußlanddeutschtums<br>Waldpark 9<br>D-37242 Eisingen<br>GERMANY | :Arbeitskreis der Wolgadeutschen / Arbeitskreis zur Erforschung des europäischen und außereuropäischen Rußlanddeutschtums<br>Waldpark 9<br>D-37242 Eisingen<br>GERMANY | ||
Historical Research Society of Germans from Russia | Historical Research Society of Germans from Russia<br> | ||
:[http://www.hfdr.de/ Historische Forschungsverein der Deutschen aus Russland e.V.] | :[http://www.hfdr.de/ Historische Forschungsverein der Deutschen aus Russland e.V.] | ||
Institute for Foreign Settlement [''Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen''] | Institute for Foreign Settlement [''Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen'']<br> | ||
:Collects histories and information about German emigration and settlements. | |||
Collects histories and information about German emigration and settlements. | :Charlottenplatz 17<br>D-70173 Stuttgart<br>Germany<br>[https://www.ifa.de/en/ Website] | ||
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==Fraternal Societies== | ==Fraternal Societies== | ||
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For more information about fraternal societies in North America, see: | For more information about fraternal societies in North America, see: | ||
Schmidt, Alvin J. Fraternal Organizations. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1980. ( | Schmidt, Alvin J. Fraternal Organizations. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1980. (FS Library book 973 C47sa.)] | ||
==Family Associations== | ==Family Associations== | ||
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For directories of societies and associations related to Germans from Russia family history research see Erich Quester, Wegweiser für Forschungen nach Vorfahren . . . cited in “For Further Reading” near the end of this Wiki article. Another good directory is found in Cyndi Howell's List - Germans from Russia computer Internet site described in the “[[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]” page of this Wiki article. Also see the directories cited in the “Societies” page of the [[Germany Societies|Germany Wiki article]] and [[United States Societies|United States Wiki article]]. | For directories of societies and associations related to Germans from Russia family history research see Erich Quester, Wegweiser für Forschungen nach Vorfahren . . . cited in “For Further Reading” near the end of this Wiki article. Another good directory is found in Cyndi Howell's List - Germans from Russia computer Internet site described in the “[[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]” page of this Wiki article. Also see the directories cited in the “Societies” page of the [[Germany Societies|Germany Wiki article]] and [[United States Societies|United States Wiki article]]. | ||
==Locating Records at the | ==Locating Records at the FamilySearch Library== | ||
Records of these societies are usually described in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the name of the society. They are also listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under one of the following: | Records of these societies are usually described in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the name of the society. They are also listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under one of the following: | ||
:UNITED STATES | :UNITED STATES - SOCIETIES<br>[STATE], [COUNTY] - SOCIETIES<br>UNITED STATES - GENEALOGY<br>[STATE], [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY | ||
Some records gathered by societies are listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under the type of record. For example, cemetery transcripts gathered by a local genealogical society are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under [STATE], [COUNTY] | Some records gathered by societies are listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under the type of record. For example, cemetery transcripts gathered by a local genealogical society are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under [STATE], [COUNTY] - CEMETERIES. | ||
Lists and guides that describe the collections of societies are listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under: | Lists and guides that describe the collections of societies are listed in the Place Search of the ''FamilySearch Catalog'' under: | ||
:UNITED STATES | :UNITED STATES - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS<br>[STATE], [COUNTY] - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS<br>[STATE], [COUNTY], [TOWN] - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS<br> | ||
==Records Not at the | ==Records Not at the FamilySearch Library== | ||
The “[[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries#Village_Coordinators|Archives and Libraries]]” page of this Wiki article give details about how to write to archives for genealogical documents about Germans from Russia. | The “[[Germans from Russia Archives and Libraries#Village_Coordinators|Archives and Libraries]]” page of this Wiki article give details about how to write to archives for genealogical documents about Germans from Russia. | ||
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