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Compares the Ukrainian "Hopak" with the Polish "Krakowiak" coming to the conclusion that Ukrainian folk dance has evolved into more of a stage form while the Polish dance retains many more village characteristics

Includes 3 Easter concert brochures from the year 1977.

File consists of several Lahola’s biographies, Bulletin of the World league of Ukrainian political prisoners and Committee of Ukrainian political prisoners, documents of Lahola’s work for the city of Edmonton, Lahola’s work notes, a photo of Lahola and his family in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, newspaper clippings, description of Lahola’s persecution, letter to the Edmonton Journal with an article about Lahola’s life.

A study of whether or not folklore exists in the author's family.The author concludes that it primarily exists through folk songs.

Entire Ukrainian newspapers containing articles about Ukrainians in World War II. Newspapers include:
-Homin Ukrainy: 1962, 1985, 1987
-Holos Ukrainskoho Politichnoho Vyazna : 1986
-Ukrainski Visti : 1985-04-24

A collection of 25 songs in the repertoire of the informants, classified by marriage/dowry songs, war/love songs/ kolomeiky/love songs and death songs to test the hypothesis that remembered songs are closely associated with special events.

Explores the reasons for the shortage of boys in rural dance groups. quest.

Contains 2 "Слово і народ" newsletters and one newsletter titled "For our Future: a quarterly of Ukrainian Affairs".

This file contains materials related to Dr Medwidsky’s efforts to establish English-Ukrainian bilingual programs in various cities and schools throughout Alberta. Materials include letters to superintendents, letters to partner organizations, reports from various organizations, newspaper articles regarding bilingual programs, and studies on bilingual programs. While the materials apply to all of Alberta, particular emphasis is on Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Grand Prairie, and Vegreville. There are also newspaper clippings bringing attention to various Ukrainian bilingual programs throughout Alberta.

Contains a Russian language article titled "Who is in charge in Russia", an 11-page document titled "Jews and the Ecumenical Council", 2 blank postcards with Mikhail Gorbachev's name on it, a photocopied page titled "These are Thousands of Ways Gorbachev Can Improve his Image", and a page titled "The Matzah of Hope".

This file contains articles and drafts of articles by Dr Medwidsky and others. Also in this file are correspondence concerning peer reviews of articles, conducted for and by Dr Medwidsky. Many of the articles are attached to conferences. The file also contains articles translated into English from German and Ukrainian. There are a number of reference materials contained within, such as excerpts from Ukrainian to English dictionaries and various ethnic and folk encyclopaedias.

This file contains materials related to Dr Medwidsky’s involvement and interest in Canadian Multiculturalism and human rights. Contained within are newsletters and bulletins from Cultures Canada, government reports from the Government of Canada on multiculturalism and human rights, articles concerning the Meech Lake Accord, a number of House of Commons Debates transcripts, Canadian Human Rights Commission newsletters, documents from the Alberta Heritage Fund, and documents from the Alberta Human Right and Civil Liberties Association.

Documents include:
fact sheet: 1987,
2 original typed letters to Lahola from B.I. Shulakewych : 1988

Documents contain newsletters from 1983, 1987, 1988, and a letter of announcement (1984) from the BUH River Region 9 Association.

A collection of five parodical folk songs and their views of the social reality of drunkenness associated with these songs

This file contains the personal correspondence between Dr Medwidsky and various individuals. Correspondence concern academic appointments as well as church business. There are also newspaper clippings about Ukrainian Catholic news.

• Letter from Lahola to the Head of Museum Committee and its draft - 1972-03-15, handwritten, Ukr language
• Letter from UCAMA with an invitation to a General Meeting - 1974-01-25, typewritten, Ukr language
• UCAMA's Balance Sheets - 1974-02-07, 1985-02-09, typewritten, Eng language
• UCAMA's archives, typewritten
• Letters From UCAMA - 1981-09, 1983-12-17 typewritten, Ukr language
• Poster displaying an exhibition at UCAMA - 1982, Ukr language
• UCAMA's meetings agendas - 1985-01-26, 1988-02-02, 1989-03-12, typewritten
• Poster displaying an exhibition at UCAMA - 1988, Ukr language