The collection consists of descriptions of Ukrainian wedding customs and wedding songs recorded from Mrs. Olga Savaryn (mother) and Mrs. Olena Prystajecky (grandmother). All songs are transcribed and translated. This collection was a result of a fieldwork project which was part of the assignment for the UKR 422 course at the University of Alberta in the fall term of 1979.
Sans titreThe collection consists of an interview with Dr. Bohdan Medwidsky conducted by Mariya Lesiv and Nadya Foty in 2009.
Sans titreThis is the baptismal record for Anna Zabolotna. Details include the date, location, and organization that conducted the baptism.
The file includes funeral photographs of family members of Wasyl and Anna sent to them from Ukraine, as well as two telegrams from the family in Ukraine to the Kuryliws about family members' passing.
This is a poster of the Edmonton premier of the Chapters & Verses documentary held at St. John's Institute on October 27, 2017. Oksana Kuryliw and John Leeson were in attendance to introduce their documentary and answer questions after the screening. The event was organized by the Kule Folklore Centre and Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies.
The series consists of eight artifacts including Anna Kuryliw's wedding dress, wedding ribbons, stocking, and veil, and the embroidered purse in which Anna kept Wasyl's letters to her. These artifacts are part of the BMUFA museum collections and can be accessed at https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/
"The Development of the Contemporary Bandura Scene in North America" discusses bandura playing and ensembles in North America with a brief history of how the Bandura came into existence.
Sans titreThis collection includes an essay on proverbs, riddles, and sayings along with a book review for the courses Ukrainian 423 and Ukrainian 422.
Sans titreA collection of kolomeiky, lyrical songs collected from three women who came from western Ukraine. The essay also analyzes the construction of the kolomeika and compares these collections to some found in traditional literary collections.
The collection consists of the history of the Rodyna Ensemble written by Roman Varenica, a musical CD of their songs, a copy of lyrics of the song "Rodyno" handwritten by Mihajlo Ljahovič 17.08.2012, and a copy of the song "Kalena" also authored by Mihajlo Ljahovič.
Sans titreThis certificate was awarded by the Department of Education of the Province of Alberta to Doris U. Kule providing her with a license to teach grades 1 to X inclusive in the Public Schools of Alberta. Certificate was awarded November 5, 1954, registered number is 55-54. Certificate is signed by then Minister of Education, Anders Aalborg.
This award was presented by the Edmonton Public School Board to Doris Kule as recognition for long service. The document recognizes Doris Kule's 31 years of service from September 1, 1945, to January 31, 1977. The document is signed by the Chairman and Superintendent of the Edmonton Public School Board.
This brass plaque was rewarded to Peter and Doris Kule as benefactors of the chair of Eastern Christian Theology and Spirituality in the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies at Saint Paul University. The plaque is signed by Dale M. Schlitt O.M.I., Rector of Saint Paul University. Awarded in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
This certificate was issued to Peter Kule to recognize his service to the Eparchial Finance Council and Cemetery Board at St. Josaphat's Cathedral, Edmonton. The Certificate is signed by Revered Lawrence Huculak, OSBM.