Lithuanian and Samogitian Charitable Society information
The Lithuanian and Samogitian Charitable Society (Lithuanian: Lietuvių ir žemaičių labdaringoji draugija or simply labdariai) was a charitable society active in Saint Petersburg in 1892–1918. For a time, it was only legal Lithuanian organization in the Russian Empire. It provided financial support to Lithuanian students and maintained a Lithuanian school attached to the Church of St. Catherine. It also organized Lithuanian cultural evenings with amateur theater performances, dances, songs. In 1895, it staged the first public Lithuanian play in the Russian Empire.
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