Chapter Updates Wanted
Has your chapter held any meetings recently? Have there been any fun or unique German Russian events in your area? We want to hear about them!
Please submit any chapter updates or events to Editorial & …
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Recent News & Updates
Do you like to wander?
ASHGR Headquarters is a listed historical site for the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation’s WanderNebraska program. WanderNebraska promotes over 150 non-profit libraries, museums, and historical sites throughout Nebraska and encourages visitors and residents to explore …
Read More »ATTENTION: Alternative Convention Lodging
Currently the convention hotel is sold out for August 3 and 4. When making lodging arrangements, feel free to try the link below or call the hotel in case rooms have opened up.
Convention Hotel: Doubletree …
Read More »What’s on June 24th?
AHSGR’s Bunnock Day and Launch of South Bottoms Historic Tours
June 24 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Visit AHSGR’s campus in the Historic South …
Read More »Member Survey Reminder!
The AHSGR strategic planning survey was sent digitally to all members on Friday, May 19th. If you have not done so, please take some time to complete the questionnaire.
The survey should take about ten minutes …
Read More »Why Digital Publications?
Why should I switch to digital AHSGR publications?
You will receive an email alert when digital copies are available, so you no longer have to wait for mail delivery to receive the latest news!
Update your choice …
Read More »Online Store Update!
Online Store Update: Monographs
A tab for monographs was recently created in the online store.
Monographs, defined by Policy No. 311 in AHSGR’s Policies and Procedures, are publications “of a scholarly nature that is documented and has …
Read More »Give to Lincoln Day!
The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is participating in Give to Lincoln Day – donate now through May 24!
Your donation to the AHSGR through Give to Lincoln Day will directly support a landscaping …
Read More »New Records Available!
Anton, Russia Marriage Records 1820-1826 is available on the AHSGR Store.
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BOD Meeting/Headquarters Closed
Today, April 20th, is the BOD meeting, so we are closed to the public until Monday, April 24th. Thank you for your patience!
Read More »April Open House and Easter Egg Hunt
AHSGR’s Open House took place on April 8th from 1-4 p.m. We appreciate everyone who made it out to see our campus and took part in our Easter Egg hunt!
A special thanks to …
Read More »Book Club: May 22nd
Join us in a book club discussing of The Last Green Valley by best-selling author Mark Sullivan on Monday, May 22 from 2-3 pm. Mark will be speaking at the AHSGR Convention in Greeley, Colorado.
The Last Green …
Read More »AHSGR’s 53rd Convention Registration Now Open!
AHSGR’s 53rd Annual Convention registration is available now live! Be sure sure to get your tickets by Clicking Here!
Read More »Apple Sauce Video!
AHSGR staff is enjoying making German Russian recipes! Check out this video for Apple Sauce. Click here to watch the video.
Follow along or make a similar version from our website here: Read More »
2023 AHSGR International Convention Registration Booklet is Now Available
The 2023 AHSGR International Convention Registration Booklet is now available through our website here: 2023 Convention Booklet
Browse the tentative schedule, review tours and events, get information about the quilt auction, and more.
Registration …
Read More »Buttermilk Salad Video!
AHSGR staff is enjoying making German Russian recipes! Check out this video for Buttermilk Salad. Follow along or make a similar version from our website here: Flavors from Our Family Trees – American Historical Society …
Read More »New Position Available!
Hello! We are happy to announce we are looking for a Associate Archivist for Research. The position is Part-Time/20 hours a week, Non-Exempt and will report to the Archivist.
The mission of the American Historical Society …
Read More »Carrot Raisin Salad Video!
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AHSGR staff is enjoying making German Russian recipes! Check out this video for Carrot Raisin Salad. Follow along or make a similar version from our website here: Read More »
First Recipe Video!
AHSGR staff is enjoying making German Russian recipes! Check out this video for Cucumber Salad (Gurke Salat). Follow along or make a similar version from our website here: Read More »
Love & Hochzeit Traditions
February is a great time to discover the Hochzeit (wedding) traditions of our people–AHSGR has a treasure trove of photographs, records, books, stories, and artifacts waiting to be uncovered. Join us! As an AHSGR member, …
Read More »Book Club Reminder
Join us on February 27 to talk about Second Hoeing by Hope Williams Sykes. This historical fiction novel is considered a classic. The plot revolves around the Schreissmiller family and their trials and tribulations as …
Read More »Memorials
Memorials The following memorials have been dedicated to AHSGR in 2022:
Given by Jerry Thomas in memory of John and Lydia Hardung
Given by Lucille Elrite in memory of Jacob Kurtz
Given by Shirley Betz in …
Tool Donation from a German-Russian Grocery Store
Jayne Cameron donated a pair of ice tongs and a bung hole auger to the museum’s general store. Her grandfather, John Dell, was the owner of B Street Grocery Store and used these …