This file comprises of various letters written by P. V. Verigin. One written to Manitoba Free Press discusses Leo Tolstoi beliefs on eating meat; other to Ivan Mikhailovich Tregubov in Russia about living conditions of Doukhobors in Russia; to A. P. Kariakin; to Doukhobor community in general; to John Oliver, Prime-Minister of B.C. in regards to burning of the schools by Sons of Freedom; and telegram to Anastasia. A couple of letters are in English.

This file comprises of handwritten letter to Planidin and Podovinnikov and its typescript copy done by Lezhebokov in 1954.

This file contains Peter V. Verigin's letter written from Calgary on Palliser Hotel letterhead, dated Sept 1, 1924 to Souveloff (Soloveff), discussing business affairs, especially the breeding of horse stock for sale by the CCUB. The file contains two photographs of such horses wit Souveloff and Mikhail Cazakoff.

This file contains manuscript letter from Peter V. Verigin written under house arrest in Elizavetpol, Caucasus. Peter was arrested on January 26, 1886 and taken to Elizavetpol for prosecution and eventual sentencing to exile where he remained for the next 16 years. The letter is dated March 28, 1887, one year before the first known and recorded letter was collected and published in Verigin's 1901 collected letters. This letter is addressed: To the Doukhobors of all villages. Verigin is greeting and praying for them al to not hate their brothers, thanking them for their gifts and signed Peter Vasilyevich Verigin. The handwritten letter is accompanied by Russian typed version and English translation by Peter Legebedoff in 1975.

This file comprises of Peter P. Verigin’s letters to V. Samorodin and “Aloysha” (5 letters). Four letters on Verigin’s stationery, signed with Verigin’s customary initials; the fifth letter 2 pages on plain paper, unsigned, but clearly in Verigin’s hand. Letters discuss Samorodin’s role in making communal living in Krestova easier by reconciling differences between factions, and types of farm equipment to be purchased.

This file comprises of letters written between Peter V. Verigin, Anastasia Holoboff and Fedosia Verigin of personal nature as well as of discussing community concerns. This file also contains a few letters written to Fedosia by Podivinnikov and J. J. Verigin.

This file comprises of Peter P. Verigin’s letters to M. Verigin, Vasily Verigin’s daughter, 6 letters (1917), each 2 pages, signed either as Petrushka or P. V., all with original mailing envelopes. Most are on Verigin’s letterhead, though one is mailed from Fort Garry Hotel on their letterhead. Letters discuss his daily activities and gives advice to his nephew’s daughter. In addition, this file contains Peter V. Verigin’s letters to Gabriel Vereschagin, 5 letters (1917), each 2 pages, 4 on Verigin’s stationery, all signed P.V. Vereschagin was one of Verigin’s trusted leaders, and he discusses details of his wishes to be executed in various villages and concerns. With contemporary photo of Vereshchagin and family (MsC121-DP-266). Next part of this file comprises of Peter V. Verigin’s letters to Nicolai Markin, 9 letters (1914-1923) 1-2 pages, most with covers, signed P. V or P.V. G.

This file comprises handwritten letters dating between 1921 and 1924. Letters in the file have been tentatively attributed to Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, on the basis of previous reading and consideration undertaken by Anastasia Leontieva. Letters are written on the official letterhead of Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, or on plain stationery.

This file comprises of letter to Sam Makaroff written on Office of Peter Verigin stationary (1921) and typescript letter to community on the Office of Peter Verigin stationary with an original envelope (Aug 1924). Message to be read at the meeting signed Petr Gospodnei (Peter Lordly). In addition, this file contains handwritten message about death of Peter Verigin and his photograph in an original mount (1924?) (MsC121-DP-234 c.6).

This file comprises of typescript letter on beliefs (3 pages) from P. V. Verigin in Verigin, Sask to M. E. Maret in Northfield, MN (Nov 22, 1922).

This file comprises of handwritten letters dating between 1917 and 1924. Letters in the file have been attributed to Peter Verigin, 1859-1924, on the basis of previous consideration and translation undertaken by Anastasia Leontieva. Letters are written on the official letterhead of Peter V. Verigin, 1859-1924, or on letterhead from the Davenport Hotel, Spokane [U.S.A] or the Hotel Palliser, Calgary, Alberta.

This sous-fonds comprises material created by and collected by Koozma Tarasoff. These records contain Tarasoff’s writings and collected writings of others about Doukhobor history, religion and culture. The sous fonds also contains records related to various Doukhobor cultural organization and cultural activities. This sous fonds contains unpublish writings, publications, correspondence, notes, reports, meeting minutes, clippings, photographs, audio recordings and objects.
This sous-fonds consists of seven main series: 1: Photographs; 2: Writings; 3: Organizations; 4: Symposiums and conference records; 5: General records; 6: Publications, clippings, ephemera; 7: Pins and stamps; 8: Cassette tapes.

This series contains over 145 audio cassettes created by Steve Lapshinoff from around 1970-1980s including speeches, addresses, community events, radio programs about Doukhobors, interviews with Stephen Sorokin, John J. Verigin and others, choir performances, meetings of Planning and Research Committee for KCIR and possibly some sessions of the EKCIR meetings. Many recordings are in Russian and some in English.

This series contains samples of Doukhobor handmade textiles, including crochet rugs, woolen fabrics and woolen fabrics made for skirts.