The collection predominantly consists of records between the mid-1940s and late 1990s and includes various records related to Ivan (John) Lahola and his family. It includes biographical materials, correspondence, and documents covering Lahola's life during World War II, detailing his experiences in Auschwitz and other prisons and concentration camps. The collection encompasses textual records related to Lahola's community life in Canada, published materials, and miscellaneous information. Notable correspondence involves letters from different organizations thanking Lahola for donations, including contributions to the construction of the Greek Catholic Cathedral and the Ukrainian Embassy Foundation. Additionally, the collection contains greeting cards, and printed materials such as program invitations and catalogs, offering insights into Lahola's engagement with community events, cultural activities, and charitable causes.
Lahola, Ivan
David Goberman photograph collection consists of several thousand photographs, taken in 1960-1970, that feature material culture and architecture of Bukovyna, Transcarpathia, and Galicia.
Goberman, DavidThe collection consists of pillow covers and a wall hanging embroidered by Anna Drepko, Maria's mother, and memorial cards collected by her at various funerals in Winnipeg and area.
Drepko, AnnaThe series consists of meeting minutes, library contents, financial records of the Ukrainian Educational Association (Укр. Тов. Просьвіта ім. М. Павлика) in Vermillion, AB, and a handwritten play script for Vertep performance.
A list of rules handwritten by a child. The list is titled "Uvaha Dity" includes 9 rules. List is incomplete.
The small booklet includes the names of cities and capitals from each country, names of oceans, seas, canals, islands, continents etc...
The large booklet includes maps of the whole world, as well as continents (Europe, Asia, Oceania...), Countries (Ukraine, Australia), maps of the world's oceans, latitudes and longitudes etc...
A typewritten book about how to properly use guns talks about the proper stance to shoot a gun, the importance of angles when aiming etc...
Includes 2 handwritten lists of names.
English newspapers that include topics such as weddings, smoking, celibacy, orphans, etc...
Misc. topics written in Russian. Photocopied information.
Includes newspaper clippings of various obituaries: Pawlessa I.A., Cwikilewycz J., Maik M., Prokopiw P., Soltykewich R. and others.
Includes clippings about acquaintances of Lahola.
Ukrainian birth certificate of Hryhorii Halina.
Includes a poem by Anthony Havryluk, an empty letter envelope from the World League of Ukrainian Political Prisoners, and a list of handwritten phone numbers.
One letter titled "Dani z biohrafiyi Yevhena Hryniva" about the biography of Yevhen Hrivna.