The Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta seeks to foster, preserve and celebrate the heritage of Mennonites in Alberta.
We maintain an archives and library and welcome inquiries and visits by persons interested in any aspect of the Mennonite experience. We publish a newsletter (The Chronicle) occasional papers and books, and hold historical conferences twice a year. We assist historians, genealogists and researchers interested in biographical. local and institutional histories.
News & events
The Russlaender Migration: From Revolution to Reflection - posted March 12, 2026
The Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta has scheduled three showings of the Russlaender Migration film in March:
March 15, 3:00 p.m.
Lendrum Mennonite Church
EDMONTON, AB
March 20, 7:00 p.m.
Cardel Theatre
CALGARY, AB
March 22, 3:00 p.m.
The Movie Mill
LETHBRIDGE, AB
If you have any interest in the Russlaender Migration to Canada in the years 1923 to 1930, this is the film for you to see. The film is being shown at no charge.
Photos for identification
2012.002 - posted April 7, 2012
Submitted by
Nancy Wager (wagernb at telus.net) (more…)