Английская Википедия:German Aid Society
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German Aid Society was the name of various support groups in the United States for immigrants from Europe and people with German ancestry.[1][2] They were in Sandusky, Ohio, Boston, Massachusetts and Portland, Oregon, the latter including Prussian-born architect Otto Kleemann.
History
The first German Aid Society was foundedШаблон:Where? in 1764 to aid German immigrants.[2] The one in Chicago was founded in 1854.[3] Portland started one in 1871.[4] Boston's was active by 1885.[5]
The organizations were part of congressional hearings in the late 1800s.[6]
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