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[190-]-1997 (Creation)
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Physical description
42 cm of textual records
1 photograph : b&w. print ; 11 x 8 cm
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Scope and content
This series consists of the Doukhobor writings in various formats including: journals, dairies, notebooks, manuscripts, addresses to the community, notes, narratives, philosophical writings, song texts, letters, speeches, articles, newspaper clippings, excerpts and other types. These records reveal Doukhobor personal experiences as immigrants, their views on politics, religion and ideology, and their way of life. Some of these accounts are written by identified individual members of the Doukhobor community and many are anonymous.
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Immediate source of acquisition
Records have been received from different sources and at different times over a period of time from 2001 till 2018. Part of the collection records was collected and donated by John Keenlyside, or by Steve Lapshinoff, other parts were acquired from various collectors.
Arrangement
Records in this series have been arranged by the archivist according to the source of material and then chronologically. In most cases, content of files and their names were maintained as found in the original documents, but filed chronologically. In cases, when original files had no names, the archivist assigned a file name base on the file content. Any files that could not be organized chronologically contain arrangement notes at the file level.