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Chapter 4 examines the use of folkloric elements in Storozhenko's Zakokhany chort by comparing the accuracy of this portrayal to two 19th century folkloric studies. Bib.

The essay is a discussion about provody - the Ukrainian custom of remembering the dead. Includes indexed interview with David Goa and Vera Severin.

The essay is a study of the folksong repertoire of one woman, which is classified into different genres by their content. Interview index available.

A collection of songs of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen (1914-1918) as recollected by one specific informant

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.

"The Electric Tsymbaly: An instrument from the past plugs into the future" describes attempts by Michael and Joe Tkachyk to electrify the traditional tsymbaly.

Describes the Easter egg (pysanky and krashynky) in terms of folk traditions associated with the use of the egg. Many informants were not aware of the old traditional customs and beliefs associated with Easter eggs. bib., quest.

Contains clippings about the Dnipro Choir in Edmonton. Original copies.

Through interviews, describes the customs and rites of birth from the time of birth, acceptance of the newborn as a member of the community and the purification of the mother and her re-entry into the community. Beliefs and customs relating. bib.

Describes the costumes from ten ethnographic regions of Ukraine

Examines the explicit commemorations of the dead as celebrated by Ukrainian settlers of Galician background. Bib.

Correspondence between the City of Edmonton and Lahola.

The file consists of the 23rd Legislature Report and the 20th Legislature Third Session Report of the Legislature Assembly of Alberta, press release for the Committee of the Ukrainian political prisoners.

Describes the hemp-brake and tow used in weaving cloth

Telephone and address list of members for 1982, type-written with handwritten notes.

A description of the midsummer customs of the holiday Kupalo with transcription of songs collected from various informants with musical scales for the course Ukrainian 499.