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Letters from UCAMA (Ukrainian Canadian Archives and Museum of Alberta) - Edmonton - 1974-10-07, 1975-01-15, 1976-01-29, 1979-02-13, 1979-12-29, 1981-09-11.

Documents include letters, announcements, programs, invitation, and brochures from Orhanizatsia Ukrainskoho Vyzvolenoho Frontu
dating from 1969 to 1984.

The informant recalled the texts of songs she has sung since she came from the Ternopil region of Ukraine. The 58 songs are grouped into three categories: military, humorous and melancholy.

Documents include an overview of a meeting: 1978 (2 copies), annuity information: 1983, list of phone numbers (Ukrainian), and newspaper articles from Ukrainske Narodne Slovo: 1969, 1976.

A comparison of traditional Ukrainian folksongs from contemporary Poland with those in North America. An analysis of Lemko features in music and a general discussion of song types, texts and translations.

The interviews are with the author's father about birth, wedding and funeral customs in the Ukraine. The paper, however, describes only the death and funeral customs in more detail with references to literature

Contains invitations, memorials, events, information, newspaper clippings, and newsletters on the 1932-1933 famine in Ukraine.

Correspondance sent between John Lahola and Mykola Klymyshyn of Michigan/Detroit.
Topics include: general greeting letters, concentration camp mentionings, request by Klymyshyn for Lahola's observations of Ukraine during his 1983 visit.

Includes an invitation to the 50th "Anniversary and Centennial Banquet & Dance" (1967), the "Ukrainian Canadian Archives & Museum of Alberta (1974), and more.

Describes wedding customs in Ivanivtsi (Ivano-Frankivsk region) in the 1920's. The customs begin with courtship, and end with the purification or homecoming. Some of the informants also describe wedding rites in Bereziv

From the recollections of an informant born in the Sokal Region of Ukraine, the customs and rituals of a wedding in Sokal is described

Documents include: brochures: 1962-1973, lists of names (Ukrainian), list of names corresponding to an unknown photo, newspaper articles about UCUC: 1972-1975, financial information, business letters, annual letters, general letters, and handwritten notes by Lahola (1970s).

Tries to determine whether or not jewelry made from shells of painted Easter eggs are folk art, folk craft or a symbol of these

Describes the historical use of embroidered fabrics in folk rites in the Kiev and Chernihiv regions of Ukraine, describes the motifs used in these regions in terms of symbolism and patterns and compares this art to North American attempts. bib.

• SUM - Toronto - 1972-01-15
• Shevchenko Scientific Society - Edmonton - 1974-03-01
• Ukrainian Credit Union - Edmonton - 1975-02-18, 1982-08-20
• Taras Shevchenko Foundation - 1975-12-16
• Patronage F.U.C. & A. for Kobzar - Winnipeg - 1973-11-06
• Ukrainian Youth Unity - Edmonton - 1976-02-12, 1976-06-16, 1977-05-24, 1979-12-19, 1980-12-09, 1981-12-09,
• Heritage Series of Concerts - Edmonton - 1978-1979
• UVAN - Winnipeg - 1978
• Harvard University Ukrainian Studies Fund- Missasauga - 1979
• Patronage NTSH-EY2 - Edmonton - 1980-03-01
• U of A Dept. of Slavic Languages - Edmonton - 1981-11-02
• Verkhovyna Ensemble - Edmonton - 1983-11-05
• Fort Edmonton Historical Foundation - Edmonton - 1981-12-21

Brochures from various religious events. Brochures include the programme and the banquet for the Ninth Congress of Ukrainian Catholics of Canada, the convention of the Ukrainian Catholic Council of Edmonton Eparchy, the Mass Rally in Defence of Religious Freedom in Ukraine, and more.

Explores one specific informant's recollections of Ukrainian summer agricultural festivals in her village in the Volynnia region of Ukraine and Alberta

A study on whether Ukrainian action and play-songs are still an important consideration in a child's upbringing at home, and whether it is successfully thriving in today's Ukrainian Canadian community

This project includes Reverend Zuzak and Mrs. M. Werezak singing, and interviews with Mrs. S. Trefiak and Mrs. M. Herman on superstitions, northern lights, and more.