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The series consists of records related to various aspects of Ukrainian studies at the University of Alberta, including the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Slavic Department, Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, estanblishing of various courses, associations, area studies, etc., and includes correspondence, meeting minutes, course proposals, joint projects and other documents.

Bohdan Medwidsky was active in the Canadian Association of Slavists as well as maintained professional relationships with many scholars from Ukraine, and Ukrainianists from other parts of the world, for example, with Mykola Mysinka in Slovakia. The series consists of letters, invitations, reports, project documentation and other records related to Ukrainian and Slavic studies beyond the University of Alberta.

This series contains records related to Dr. Medwidsky activities within the Folklore Studies Association of Canada, including his term as a President, as well as in the American Folklore Society. Various information about folklore studies in North America has been compiled by Bohdan Medwidsky and later adapted and used for the Ukrainian Folklore Program at the University of Alberta. His connections with known folklorists such as Robert Bohdan Klymasz and Michael Taft (later of the Library of Congress) are also reflected in this series.

Series consists of textual records. It includes Dobrolige’s personal notebook, which contains ID of 22.03.1941, business cards and receipts; prayer notebook, which contains 1 icon photos on the first page and 3 icons photos on the fourth page; daily time sheet; end (fourth page) of the Vasyl Zalutskyi’s article about Dobrolige family.

This series includes records and objects associated with the Zarsky family, particularly anniversaries and weddings. It consists of 3 apostolic blessings, an embroidered tray, and wedding artefacts, including the wedding dress, veil, gloves, vines, groom's tie, ring holder, and cake topper.

The file consists of the project proposal, Andriy Nahachewsky's request for assistant (J. Golinowski), Programming Arts Grants Programs list, short biographical note on Serhij Makarov, a copy of an article from "Two Hills: Country Cronicle" from July 9, 2002 entitled "New instructor for Myrnam & District Ukrainian Dance Club", and miscellaneous notes related to the project.

Materials related to the trials of Demianiuk, predominantly from the 1980s. Contain correspondence with and about Ivan Demianiuk.

The series contains obituaries, eulogies, biographies and CVs of famous Ukrainian Canadians

The series contains materials about cultural life of ethnic minorities in Western Canada

This series consists of the appreciation letters and certificates given to Luba and Chester Kuc by the Edmonton Branch of the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada, the Ukrainian Canadian Committee, the Ukrainian War Veterans' Association in Edmonton for performances and participation in the community life.

The following records are also included:

• a brochure "Бойовий інстинкт у визвольних змаганнях народів" (УНО: Саскатун, 1935) by Н.Романюк, given to Luba Yusypchuk on June 25, 1939, in memory of completion of the second year at the UNF School (Рідна Школа);
• Petro Mohyla Ukrainian Institute materials belonged to Luba Kuc, the Institute's Summer School student in 1948 (Saskatoon, SK);
• a personal letter from Vasyl Avramenko, his portrait, and the Avramenko Ukrainian Dancing School Certificate without a name to whom it has been issued;
• an old photograph of the concert "Glory to Canada" (1946) directed by Avramenko;
• a negative of the episcopal scroll;
• metal artifact with the tryzub (trident) sign on it and the inscription "Боєвий фонд ОУН [OUN Military Fund]. Executive Committee of "O.D.W.U" P.O. Box 13, Station D. New York, N.Y".

Photographs dating back to 1931 and 1933.

A separate folder of the series contains records about concerts and plays held in Edmonton, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver, where Luba and Chester performed at the early stage of their careers (1945-1961).

The series contains publications about Chester and Luba Kuc.

Concert programs, posters and newspaper clippings about the dancing groups.