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CA BMUFA 0282-8 · Series · 1935-1975
Part of Peter John Lazarowich collection

The series contains materials collected by Lazarowich, who was an influential individual in the USRL/CYC family organization, founding member of USRL/CYC in 1927, elected Dominion President of the USRLC in 1936-1940.

  • Correspondence, 1956-1974
  • Executive, circular letters and minutes, 1959-1973
  • Memorandum, 1939
  • Organization aims, objects, and structure, 1960s
  • USRLC Statute, 1960;
  • USRLC bulletins, 1965-1968
  • Materials of annual conventions and preconvention meetings in Saskatoon 1935, 1936; Winnipeg and Edmonton 1958; Toronto 1960 and 1967; Edmonton 1962 and 1969; Winnipeg 1963 and 1973
  • Materials of USRLC provincial congresses in Alberta in 1960, 1961, 1967, 1972
  • Materials of the SUS Foundation of Canada, 1964, 1971-1973
  • Information about USRLC's cultural and educational projects, 1960s-1970s
  • A letter from Lazarewich to John Syrnick (former USRLC president), 1956, and materials dealing with J. Syrnick, 1967, 1972, 1974
  • Statement made by Lazarowich on behalf of UCC and USRLC, Edmonton, 1964
  • Materials related to the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Mohyla Institute, Saskatoon, 1976, and other materials 1958, 1965
  • Materials related to St. John's Institute, Edmonton, 1973
  • Materials and a photo of the Ukrainian Voice 60th Jubilee Committee in Edmonton, 1970-1971
  • Materials of the USRLC conference held in Saskatoon in 1971, paper by Yaroslaw Lozowchuk, "The Role of Voluntary Ukrainian Canadian Organizations and the Future of the Ukrainian Ethnic Group in Canada: an Exploration of Possibilities"
  • Paper by George Foty, "To the Issue of Necessity of Increasing Studying Ukrainian Language by the Youth"
  • Programs of concerts dedicated to T. Shevchenko and S. Petliura, Winnipeg, 1948
  • Dissertation by H. Udod "The Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada," Saskatoon-Munich, and the dissertation reviews, 1975
Lazarowich, Peter John
Folk costumes and embroidery
CA BMUFA 0258-4 · Series · 1937-2007
Part of Chester and Luba Kuc collection

The series consists of materials (texts and photographs) concerning Ukrainian folk costumes, including images of white wedding dresses decorated with traditional embroidery. It also comprises photographs and negatives of embroidered table-clothes, serviettes, as well as an exhibit traditional pottery.
It also includes the "Hova khata" journal (#3-1937) and a typewritten manuscript entitled "Museum of Folk Culture: a lecture about the Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in the Ukrainian SSR" by S. Smolinsky and L. Orel (1990).

Teaching careers
CA BMUFA 0013-3 · Series · 1937-2000 (predominant dates 1970s)
Part of Kostash family collection

The series consists of records related to Mary Kostash (nee Maksymiuk) teaching career. It includes correspondence from her high school teacher, letters and postcards written to Mary Maksymiuk and later Kostash from her students in Hairy Hill (1937, 1940), and in Edmonton (1970s, 2000), a program of the Edmonton Women Teachers' Club Spring Meeting (where Mary received an award as an outstanding woman teacher, and a newspaper clipping of an article written by Mary.

The series also includes the article about the 50th anniversary of the Two Hills ATA Local in 1988. William Kostash was a founding member and a president of the Local.

Biographical materials
CA BMUFA 0282-1 · Series · 1938-1993
Part of Peter John Lazarowich collection

The series contains the following materials:

  • Handwritten autobiographical notes in Ukrainian (1950s-1970s)
  • Typed autobiographical materials (1960s-1970s)
  • Newspaper clippings with P. Lazarowich's biographical materials in Ukrainian and English (1930s-1990s)
Lazarowich, Peter John
2.6 - Alberta Branch UCBC

This series contains files relevant to the membership and operations of the UCBC Alberta Provincial Branch.
Please note that "Edmonton Eparchy" was more often used in organizational files that might refer to the Alberta Branch, see Series 2.7 and the subseries within for more materials.

Zarsky family
Series · 1938-1989
Part of Orest and Emilia Zarsky collection

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.

CA BMUFA 0282-9 · Series · 1939-1975
Part of Peter John Lazarowich collection

The series consists of materials collected by Lazarowich who was the National President of USRA/TYC and SUND in 1958-1963 (parts of USRLC). In particular it contains:

  • USRA/TYC statute and by-laws 1961, 1966, 197?
  • USRA/TYC circular letters and bulletins, 1960-3, 1973
  • USRA/TYC correspondence, 1963, 1973
  • Lists of USRA/TYC local branches, 1950s-1970s
  • Alberta Provincial Executive, 1963, 1966, 1970-4
  • USRA/TYC Edmonton branch, membership lists, 1957-9,1961, 1964
  • USRA/TYC Edmonton branch correspondence, 1956, 1966, 1975
  • Panel discussion "The governing and administrative structure of the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of Canada," USRA/TYC Edmonton branch, 1975
  • SUND statute and correspondence, 1962-3
  • SUND, "New European War and Ukrainian Problem," 1939
  • SUMK, National Executive, 1970s
Lazarowich, Peter John
1.6 - Correspondence

This series contains correspondence sent to and from the UCBC National to various organizations and individuals. There are also materials that were sent out from UCBC National to local branches and members.
Materials in this series span (1939 - 2001, 2003-2006, 2009, 2010).

Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada
CA BMUFA 0282-13 · Series · 1939-1980
Part of Peter John Lazarowich collection
  • Brief Submitted to the Commission on Education planning. Prepared and presented by the Ukrainian Language Association affiliated with the Modern and Classical Language Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association, 1970
  • A brief submitted to the Government of Alberta on the Ukrainians, the new Canadian constitution, the laws of Alberta and the policies of the Government of Alberta. Prepared and presented by the Ukrainian Professional and Businessmen's Club of Edmonton, April 14, 1971
  • Brief to the Honorable Paul Martin, Secretary of State for External Affairs, 1965
  • Addresses by John N. Decore at the University of Alberta convocation and on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Ukrainian Professional and Business Club in Edmonton, 1980
  • Community Folk Art Council of Toronto, briefs and conference materials, 1964
  • Notes for remarks by the Prime Minister to the Ukrainian-Canadian Congress, Winnipeg, October 9, 1971
  • Noes for a speech by the Hon. Martin O'Connell to the Polonia of Tomorrow Conference, Winnipeg, October 10, 1971
  • The Ukrainian Predicament on Canada, speech, author unknown
  • An address by Frank Underhill "The Future of Canadian Political Thought," Saskatoon, 1964
  • A handwritten address, "Native School"
  • Ukrainian problem by the Representative Committee of Ukrainian Canadians, Declaration, 1939
  • Typewritten coly of a speech on people with non Anglo-Saxon names in Canada, 1945
  • Ukrainian Students Survey Conducted at the University of Alberta in February, 1968
  • A tribute dinner in honor of Mr. Justice John N. Decore on the occasion of his retirement as Chief Judge of the District Court of Alberta, 1979
  • Congressional Record: Proceedings and debates of the 92nd Congress, First Session, Washington, 1971. - Re. Introduction of the Ethnic Heritage Studies Centers Act of 1971
Lazarowich, Peter John
Philanthropy
CA BMUFA 0011-10 · Series · 1940-1987
Part of Doris Yanda collection

Checks and receipts of Doris Yanda donations to variety of organizations including

  • Ukrainian Arts and Crafts Museum, Alberta branc of UWAS
  • Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada
  • Ukrainian Canadian Committee
  • SUS Foundation of Canada (Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada)
  • Mohyla Institute in Saskatoon, SK.
  • Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of St. John, Edmonton, AB
  • The Ukrainian Greek-Orthodox Church of Canada, Winnipeg
  • St. John's Institute
  • Red Cross
  • Community Chest
Incoming letters
CA BMUFA 0290-14 · Series · 1941-1974
Part of Shevchenko Scientific Society of Western Canada collection

The series consists of the NTSH Edmonton branch incoming letters. Among others there are correspondence from:

  • Bohdan Bociurkiw (1959-1965)
  • Yulian Bucmaniuk (1958)
  • Nicholas Flak (1963-1964)
  • M. Hladyshevsky (1962-1964)
  • Mychailo Hutsulak (1959-1963)
  • Ivan Keywan (1958-1968)
  • Volodymyr Kubiiovych i Zenon Kuzela (1950-1958)
  • Lev Krypiakevych (1956-1959)
  • Basil Laba (1956-1962)
  • W. Lazorko (1963-1965)
  • O. Maslianyk (1957-1964)
  • I. Mirchuk (1956-1961)
  • Orest Starchuk (1956-1965)
  • Yar Slawutych (1961-1965)
  • Il. Chelowsky (1962)
  • Roman Smal-Stocki (1959-1964)
  • Volodymyr Yaniv (1955)
  • Stepania Zhmurkevych (1956-1962)
  • Eugene Wertyporoch (1954-1968)
  • official correspondence from NTSH in Toronto including financial and other reports, leaflets, programs of events, invitations, etc. (1951-1966)
  • official correspondence from NTSH in New York including reports, information about celebrations, book distributions, and conferences (1958-1974, n/d)
  • Letters form Canadian League for Ukraine's liberation (1941-1968)
  • Ukrainian professional Society of North America (1960)
  • Ukrainian Canadian Committee (1960-1964)
  • National conference of Canadian Slavs (1965-1967)
  • Union of Military Invalids, USA (1958)
Personal documents
CA BMUFA 0223-1 · Series · 1941; 1964; 1966-1967; 1973
Part of Wadym Dobrolige Fonds

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.

Certificates and awards
CA BMUFA 0014-3 · Series · 1941-2012
Part of Elsie Kawulych collection

This series includes certificates and awards granted to various members of Kawulych-Kubrak family. Included are: the Canadian Foundation of Ukrainian Studies certificate in the name of W. A. Kawulych, Foundation of Taras Shevchenko certificate, letter and photographs related to the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal received by Elsie Kawulych; and the first communion certificate in the name of Mykhailo Kubrak. There is also a National Registration Regulations, 1940 registration certificate in the name of Helen Kubrak. A booklet "National Philanthropy Day: Awards Celebration 2019" features Elsie Kawulych in the category Education.

CA BMUFA 0289-2 · Series · 1942-1980
Part of Ivan Keywan collection

The series consists of reproductions and photo-copies of artworks sent to Ivan Keywan from the USA, the Ukraine, and Canada. The collection includes works of Retro Andrusiv (1942), Walter/ Wolodymyr Balas (1968-1980), Edward Kozak, W. Kasian (1960), Pedro Mehyk, Bohdan Mukhyn, Stepan Rozhok.

CA BMUFA 0266-11 · Series · 1943-1954
Part of Chester and Luba Kuc UCAMA collection

Chester Kuc was a student of the Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre Summer School in Winnipeg (1947) supervised by Dr. O. Koshetz. The series contains several concert programs dedicated to the summer schools conclusion and a brochure about the Ukrainian Centre in Winnipeg.

Kuc, Chester and Luba
Demianiuk's case
Series · 1943 - 1993
Part of Ivan Demianiuk collection

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

Family life
CA BMUFA 0280-3 · Series · 1943-2008
Part of Parasia and Wasyl Iwanec collection

The series comprises family photographs (and negatives) from different periods of their life.

Iwanec, Parasia and Wasyl