Send a comment on this item to LII: Send a comment on this item to LII staff, who on weekdays will usually reply within 24 hours. German Americans in the Columbia River Basin This website presents a historical overview of German immigration in the Columbia River Basin region of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington state. The overview discusses the Volga Germans (German Russians) who settled in the Pacific Northwest, including their work, economic life, social customs, culture, and ethnic identity. Features a database of photographs, oral histories, and related materials. From the Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Archive. http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/crbeha/ga/ Asterisk * indicates required field. Your Name Your Email Address * We will not sell or provide your email address to anyone else. Comment * Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions. *