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Articles by William Carson

This file consists of articles and essays written mostly by William Carson that focus on the Doukhobor community and its problems. His view appears to be favorable of the Doukhobor’s way of life and he expresses disapproval of the society’s and the British Columbia government attitude towards the Doukhobors. In some cases, the authorship of documents is unclear. William Carson was a head of the association called “The Human Rights Association” that tried to raise funds for the defense of the jailed Freedomites.

[Articles in Russian]

This file contains articles regarding occultism and yoga and articles regarding early Doukhobor history in 18th century Russia and 20th century Canada.

Articles, notes, correspondence

This sub-series contains various records created and collected by Eli Popoff and Iskra staff such as notes, drafts of articles and issues of Iskra as well as material such as articles, clippings, notes and data collected as a research resource for the Iskra content. It contains both published and unpublished material.

Association of Canadians of Russian Descent (ACRD)

This sub-series contains records of the Association of Canadians of Russian Descent dating between 1960 and 2010. These records include minutes of meetings, correspondence, publications, photographs, membership lists, programs, administrative records, financial records, songs text, music, notes, newspaper clippings, ephemera, Iskra issues, essays and photographs. Because of the pro-Russian attitude of this organization came under scrutiny of both Canadian and US security branches. Part of the records relates to the organization and celebration of the 70th jubilee celebration of Doukhobor arrival in Canada and Russian-Canandian Festival of 1987.
Records in both Russian and English, some include translations, handwritten and typed.

[Assorted brochures, clippings, ephemera, etc]

This file contains brochures, pamphlets, circulars, advertisements, exhibit catalogues, periodical and a few clippings directly concerning Doukhobors, their life and cultural activities or published by Doukhobors. Includes 2 photographs

Assorted writings

This sub-series consists of assorted writings by various authors that are often unidentified. The records include published and unpublished writings, articles, newspaper clippings, lists, excerpts from publications, manuscripts, philosophical writings, song texts, notes, transcriptions of writings, speeches, declarations and other writings. These records illustrate Doukhobor ideological and religious views and the Doukhobor way of life.

[Assorted writings and psalms]

This file consists of assorted writings. It contains: a writing For spiritual reasoning…; a writing “God bless”; psalms; a speech by P. V. Verigin (1922); a speech by P. P. Verigin (1934); writing by P. Sergievski “Doukhobors at the crossroads” (1936) ; a writing by A. Gusskin “Judas traior…” (1957); psalms (1981).

Astaforoff, Mary

This file consists of correspondence of Mary Astaforoff with letters addressed to Doukhobor community, Mary’s family members, sister Lucy and son Peter, Charlie Peever of RCMP, Florence Konkin, Tina Jmaeff, Fred Hadikin, and Tania and Polly. This file also includes statements by Mary.

Astaforoff, Mary and Malakoff, Mary

This file consists of joined correspondence of Mary Astaforoff and Mary Malakoff who spent time in prison for protests and arson. This file consists of their correspondence and statements.

Astaforoff, Peter P.

This file consists of correspondence and statements of Peter P. Astaforoff. Some documents are dated and in some cases dating of the documents is not clear.

[Astoforoffs]

This file consists of statements by both Mary and Kathy Astoforoff in regards to arson (1977), newspaper clippings (1925, 1944 and 1960), a set of documents “Questions to J. J. Verigin”, and a passage about part of Doukhobor history by Alexander Dutoff. This file contains documents relating to the CCBRD.

At work

This file consists of images that depict the individuals usually dressed in traditional Doukhobor clothing.

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