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Doukhobor Collection of Simon Fraser University

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: [Photograph of two sisters outside, c. 1920s]; Description from family: "Youth","Two sisters, one seated, one standing, in the yard."

: [Letter] 1908 September 25, Verigin St. [Station]; [Letterhead: Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood. Doukhobors in Canada] September 25th, 1908 St[ation] Verigin Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ let me inform you that by God's mercy we have arrived from out trip to Dolina Ootischenia safely, thank God. All the brothers and sisters in Dolina Ootischenia are healthy and safe. They asked me to send you their cordial greetings with the wishes of all the best from Our Lord. Your safe and sound brother Peter.

: MSC121-DP-080-02

: The Doukhobors in Canada [In] The Westminster; Pages 219-224,Monthly,Summary: Addresses Canadians' conflicting views of the Doukhobors. Describes the persecution of the Doukhobors by the Russian government and their subsequent emigration to Canada. Describes life in the Doukhobor colonies, including the character and leadership of Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, Doukhobor beliefs and practices, and Doukhobor interaction with English-speaking people.,Includes photographs

: [Photograph of Seoma Feodorovich Chernenkoff and Dasha Semenovna Chernenkoff, c. 1975]; Summary: photograph of two Doukhobors, one is in a wheel chair

: [Photograph of a Doukhobor family]

: [Letter] 1921 August 05, Verigin, Sask. [to] Fedosia Verigina

: [Letter] 1908 March 25, Ottawa [to] the Agent of Dominion Lands, Yorkton, Sask.; Typescript, signed,Summary: A. Barrett's application for cancellation should not have been refused. Homesteader filed for abandonment in which he set forth that he had not begun his required homesteading duties. Agent of Dominion Lands must make statement as to Barrett's claim that office refused his application to cancel.,Signed P.G. Keyes, secretary

: [Letter] 1917 April 07, Lundbreck, Alta [to] Fedosia Verigina

: [Photograph of Sons of Freedom Demonstration at Nelson, B.C.]

: [Photograph of Timothy Oglow, c. 1975]; Summary: photograph of a man washing dishes

: [Letter] 1913 September 29, British Columbia, Saskatchewan; Typescript,In Russian,Summary: Instructs not to sell wheat to outsiders, but instead send it to British Columbia. Secondly, suggests that those who left British Columbia should spend the winter in Saskatchewan.,Signed P. V. [Petr Verigin]

: [Photograph of a Doukhobor man]

: [Interview of Tanya Tihkonovna Reibin by Marje Maloff, c. 1975]; Photocopy,Summary: tells of life when the Dukhobors came to Canada, the hardships they faced and how life improved through organization and hard work

: [Report about yielded grain crop from the fields around Station Verigin in 1911]

: [dried flowers and letter] ? August 4, Ootischenia, B.C. [to] Fedosia Verigina

: Unknown

: [Letter] 1918 July 13 [to] Fedosia Verigina

: [Letter] 1904 August 22, Yorkton [to] the Secretary, Department of the Interior, Ottawa; Typescript ,Summary: Homestead Inspector McCallum submitted report regarding Mr. Alexy Kalmakoff's claim to land entry. Mr. Verigin read said report and stated that the Doukhobor community had broken the land. Mr. McCallum gave a supplementary report stating that Mr. Kalmakoff was entitled to entry on the land and that Mr. Verigin's report was not accurate.

: [postcard and envelope]

: [Letter] 1910 September 13, Verigin St. [Station]

: [Photograph of Jubilee Fiftieth Anniversary Doukhobors in Canada]

: [Photograph of Doukhobor Village]

: [Photograph of two girls in a garden, c. 1940s]; Writing on back: "sister Nellie",Description from family: "Youth" ,"Two young girls standing in front of garden."

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