FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA INC
BROCKET, ND
The Finnish-American Historical Society of North Dakota Inc., located in Brocket, North Dakota, was founded in 1977 to preserve the history and heritage of Finnish immigrants to the United States. It seeks to serve as a resource for the public, providing information about Finnish-American culture and history, and promoting Finnish-American heritage in North Dakota and beyond.
The Society operates a museum, located in the former Brocket bank building, which houses a collection of artifacts and documents related to Finnish-American history. These include photographs, letters, newspaper articles, and books. The museum also features a Finnish-style sauna and an outdoor oven, which are used to host traditional Finnish-American events, such as the annual midsummer celebration.
The Society organizes various events to celebrate Finnish-American culture, including lectures, film screenings, and concerts. It also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which offers information about the Society and its activities. The Society also works with local schools and other organizations to promote Finnish-American history and culture.
In addition to its activities in North Dakota, the Society is a member of the Federation of Finnish-American Societies, which supports the preservation of Finnish-American heritage throughout the United States. It also participates in international events related to Finnish-American culture and history, such as the annual FinnFest USA. The Society has also collaborated with other organizations to commemorate the centennial of Finnish immigration to the United States in 2018.
FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BROCKET ND. US MID #8403800098
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).
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FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA INC
PO BOX 173
BROCKET
ND
58321-5832
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FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA INC Information
| MID # | 8403800098 |
| Name | FINNISH-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH DAKOTA INC |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 450351251 |
| NTEECC | |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201302 |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 48.214456, -98.35306 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 38 FIPS County Code: 071 US Census Tract: 957700 US Census Block: 1034 |