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Doukhobor Collection of Simon Fraser University

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[Photograph of two men with horses and a wagon, n.d.]
Description from family: "At work" ,"Two men and 2 horses with a cart standing in a field."
[Photograph of a man tilling a field, n.d.]
Description from family: "At work","A man tilling the field. Possibly my grandfather, John Makortoff."
[Photograph of Doukhobor crowd at the funeral of Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, 1924 November 2]
Summary: Photograph taken several days after Verigin's death. Table set with symbolic bread, salt, and water is in foreground next to coffin.
[Photograph of three men and a horse, n.d.]
Description from family: "At work","Three young men with one horse, chopping trees for wood in the mountains."
[Photograph of a Doukhobor couple in traditional dress, c. 1915]
Description from the family: "Group shots - traditional dress","Young couple standing at the bottom of stairs."
[Photograph of a seated man and a standing young women, n.d.]
Description from family: "Group shots - traditional dress","Young woman holding a bouquet standing beside a seated man."
[Photograph of a seated woman and a standing girl, c. 1930s]
Description from family: "Group shots - traditional dress","Seated woman with a young girl standing beside her."
[Photograph of four Doukhobor children, c. 1920s]
Description from family: "Youth","Group of 4 children standing together indoors."
[Photograph of a young man with machinery, c. 1920s]
Description from family: "Youth","Young man standing beside machinery of some kind."
[Photograph of Lizzie and Mary in the snow, c. 1940s]
Description from family: "Youth" ,"Two colour-tinted photos of 'Lizzie and Mary' standing in the snow."
[Photograph of two women and an automobile, c. 1910s]
Description from family: "Youth","Two young women standing on either side of a car."
[Photograph of two young men and a horse, n.d.]
Description from family: "Youth","Two young boys standing beside horse."
[Photograph of two young men with horses, n.d.]
Description from the family: "Youth","Two young men standing beside horses in a logged area."
[Photograph of nine standing women and eight seated men in traditional dress, n.d.]
Description from the family: "Group shots - traditional dress","Row of women standing behind a seated row of men. One child in the left of the photo."
[Photograph of Doukhobor crowd at the funeral of Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, 1924 November 2]
Summary: Photograph of crowd from side. Buildings in background. Banner reads "Toil and peaceful life Peter Lordly Verigin"
[Photograph of three men and three women, c. 1920s]
Description from family: "Youth","Three young men standing behind 3 young women in front of building."
[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."
[Photograph of Lizzie and Mary in the snow, c. 1940s]
Writing on back: "??? ??????? ?????. Lizzie and Mary",Description from family: "Youth","Two colour-tinted photos of 'Lizzie and Mary' standing in the snow."
[Letter] 1909 October 18, Dolina Ootischenia
Typescript,In Russian,Summary: Provides instructions regarding women and children's move to British Columbia.,Signed Petr [Verigin]
[Letter] [19]09 October 22, Krestova Dolina
Typescript,In Russian,br>,Summary: Second payment for land in British Columbia is due.,Signed Petr [Verigin]
[Letter] 1909 February 26, Dolina Ootischenia
Typescript,In Russian,Summary: Instructions regarding the sale of cattle and horses.,Signed Petr Verigin
[Photograph of Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, and two men, c. 1920]
Man on far right is Peter Verigin, 1859-1924.
[Letter] 1909 August 5, Dolina Ootischenia
Typescript,In Russian,Summary: Describes gardening conditions in the villages Dolina Ootischenia and Fruktova. Gives instructions on sending horses to British Columbia.,Signed Petr [Verigin]
[Photograph of eight young women in front of train, c. 1920s]
Description from the family: "Youth","Group of 8 young women standing in a 'train' down by the train station."

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