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Doukhobor Collection of Simon Fraser University

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: [Letter] 1904 June 3, Yorkton [to] Agent Dominion Lands, Yorkton, Assa.; Holograph, signed,Summary: Entry made by Petro Verigin for Alexey Kalmakoff. Kalmakoff claims to have paid entry fee and broken land; also claims that Mr. Crerar, the emigration agent, assured him that he would get entry he desired and that land would be held for him. ,Signed R. G.[?] McCallum, Inspector

: [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.

: Application for inspection, 1906 February 3 to the Local Agent, Dominion Lands, Yorkton District; Typescript, form, signed ,Summary: Application for inspection with intention of making homestead entry. ,Signed Fedor Barisoff

: [Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, at a table with others, c. 1910s]; Summary: Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, seated at a table with two women and two men, with many people in the background. ,Appears to have been taken the same day as [Doukhobor community with Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, c. 1910s]

: [Photograph of a girl on a pony, c. 1940s]; Description from family: "Youth","Girl on a pony."

: [Photograph of a Doukhobor family, c. 1930s]; Description from the family: "Family portraits","Family of five, father seating [sic] with baby on one knee, mother and 2 children standing on either side of him. Taken in front of a bare tree, so either in spring or fall."

: [Photograph of one man, one woman and three girls, c. 1920s]; Description from the family: "Family portraits","Family of 6, parents seated, children standing around them.",Two of the individuals in this photograph are also in [Photograph of two young women in a garden, c. 1920s]

: [Photograph of a meal after a funeral, n.d.]; Description from the family: "Group Gathering","Five photographs of a group gathering outdoors for a meal, standing to say prayers first, and then seated while the meal is served. I know this meal was after a funeral of a loved one of the group because I previously had the photograph of the open casket that was in the same setting. That photo, sadly, has been misplaced."

: [Photograph of a man, two women and three children outside a log house, c. 1940s]; Writing on back: "Fanny + Jim Poznikoff Mom (Nellie Makortoff John + Ann Polly (?)",Description from the family: "Family portraits","Two photographs with almost the same combination of people in them. My grandmother, Nellie Makortoff, is one of them. The baby boy is my Uncle John Malortoff, standing beside him is my Auntie Ann Deakoff. The man in the photos is Mike Poznikoff with is wife, Fanny, on his right. They lived in Winlaw."

: [Letter] 1908 March 6; Typescript, In Russian, Summary: Provides information about arrangements for the upcoming community meeting, Signed Ivan Iv.[anovich] Podovinnikoff

: [Letter] 1909 April 6, St. [Station] Verigin; Typescript,In Russian,Summary: Provides information regarding the purchase of potato plows.,Signed Vasilii Potapoff

: [Letter] 1924 May 10, Brilliant, B.C.; Holograph, signed ,In Russian ,Summary: Suggests the roof be renovated at the prayer home, and to use people designated for other work to help. ,Signed P.L. [Peter Lordly].

: [Photograph of Max Baskin, Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, Maria Strelaeff, and Fyodore Hlookoff (?), c. 1924]; Photograph is on light brown matting. ,Writing on back: "taken in summer to sept. 1924. Left, Max Baskin, Russian Jewish businessman, eulogy at funeral. P.V. [Peter Verigin, 1859-1924] on train and killed. Maria Strelaeff, handmaiden. Fyodore Hlookoff [?], official."

: [Photograph of two young women in a garden, c. 1920s]; Description from the family: "Youth","Two girls standing side by side in a garden. These girls are in one of the family portraits as well.",The individuals in this photograph are also in [Photograph of one man, one woman and three girls, c. 1920s].

: [Letter] 1901 April 3, Toronto [to] Major de Ballinhard, Dominion Lands Agent, Yorkton; Typescript, signed,Summary: Encloses acknowledgement of charge on D.C. Hart's homestead and encloses cheque for Hart. Vouches for Hart's quality as a settler.,Signed James Armstrong, Managing Director

: [Letter] 1901 April 16, Toronto [to] W. de Ballinhard, Esq., Dominion Lands Agent, Yorkton; Typescript, signed,Summary: Requests help in advancing money to D.C. Hart. Anxious that Hart should get money he needs to purchase oxen and wagon.,Signed James Armstrong, Managing Director

: [Letter] 1904 May 2, Ottawa, [to] Messrs. Munson and Allan, Barristers, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Typescript, copy,Summary: Reply to letter re: D.C. Hart. No seed grain indebtedness against land, certificate of recommendation not yet issued. Statutory lien against land in favour of York Farmers' Colonization Company.,Signed P.G. Keyes

: [Letter] 1904 July 19, Ottawa [to] Messrs. Munson and Allan, Barristers, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Typescript, copy,Summary: Lien by D.C. Hart in favour of York Farmers' Colonization Company has been paid off and Department [of the Interior] has been notified.,Signed P.G. Keyes, Secretary

: [Letter] 1903 October 19, Ottawa [to] Fredrick Edward Taber, Esq., Saltcoats, Assa.; Typescript, form, copy ,Summary: Application for homestead patent approved. ,Signed Perley G. Keyes, Secretary

: [Letter] 1906 July 14, Yorkton [to] the Secretary, Department of the Interior, Ottawa; Typescript, copy ,Summary: Application for inspection on Doukhobor entry has been made. Appears to be in category of privileged entry. Should initial cancellation proceedings be commenced? Please give clear instructions.

: [Receipt for] $30.70 [from] Christian Community of Universal Brotherhood Ltd., Retail Department, 1928 December 22; In Russian,Summary: "Sold to C. H. Bordan",Signed: [G.G. Zideroff]

: [Receipt from] Canadian Pacific Express Company, 1928 July 13

: Purchase order, 1928; In Russian ,Signed [S.W. Koochin], secretary-treasurer, CCUB

: [Receipt from] C. C. of U. B. Ltd. Kootenay-Columbia Preserving Works Branch, 1928 September 18; Summary: Receipt for 5 [five] packages of tomatoes. Received from Sam Bebin per J. J. Rezantsoff.

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