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Simon Fraser University Special Collections and Rare Books Doukhobor collection Sous-fonds
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Tom McGauley

This sous-fonds comprises materials gathered by Tom McGauley during his research into Doukhobor affairs during the hearings of the Kootenay Committee on Intergroup Relations (1982-1986), as well as other Doukhobor related items.
A substantial bulk o f the collection is composed of the reports of the KCIR and photocopies of documents, translations, or other submissions made during the hearings. Also, included are original documentary photographs, Sons of Freedom circular letters and publications, correspondence with several members of the Doukhobor community, various notes and other observations made by McGauley, books, recordings, and a large number of relevant clippings and newspapers. A lot of material was collected in the Kootenays and considerable amount of the records in this sous-fonds is related to the Sons of Freedom.

This sous-fonds consists of seven main series: 1: Photographs; 2: Correspondence; 3: Publications, clippings; 4: Writings; 5: General records; 6: Posters; 7: Media

McGauley, Tom

Peter V. Verigin

This sous-fonds consists of correspondence, circular letters, speeches and writings by Verigin and about him, and photographs that provide insight to Peter V. Verigin’s life as leader of the Doukhobors and the character of the Doukhobor community. The sous-fonds is arranged into the following five series: Correspondence ([190?]-1951); Circular letters (1908-1922); Speeches, writings, views ([190-]-1924); Photographs (1985-1925); Writings of others ([190-]-1969).

Verigin, Peter V. (Lordly)

Peter P. Verigin

This sous-fonds consists of correspondence, circular letters, speeches and writings, by P. P. Verigin and about him, as well as photographs that provide insight to Peter P. Verigin’s life as leader of the Doukhobors and the character of the Doukhobor community. The sous-fonds is arranged into the following five series: Correspondence ([1926?]-1937); Circular letters ([1925?]-1937); Speeches, talks, writings, views ([1920?]-1940); Records about P. P. Verigin (1925-[ca 1940]); and Photographs ([ca 1881]-1939).

Verigin, Peter Petrovich (Purger)

Peter Ogloff and Marje Maloff

This sous-fonds comprises of 158 printed photographs in large format that depict close-up and portraits of the Doukhobor elders [ca. 1975)], and Anna Markova’s funeral in 1978. All images were photographed by Peter Ogloff. Accompanying the printed photographs are 3 digital files of original photographic images. In addition, the sous-fonds contains transcripts of interviews conducted by Marje Maloff [ca. 1975]. Many of these interviews were published in Sound Heritage Volume Vi (1977), number 4.

Ogloff, Peter

Makortoff family

The Makortoff family collection of 136 photographic images.

Makortoff, John M.

John J. Verigin

This sous-fonds consists of correspondence, speeches and writings, by J. J. Verigin and about him, clippings, articles, publications, statement, brief, reports as well as photographs that provide insight to J. J. Verigin’s life as leader of The Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ (USCC) and the Doukhobor community. The sous-fonds is arranged into the following five series: Correspondence (1938-1984); Writings, speeches ([1939?]-1978); Documents about J. J. Verigin (1955-1982); Family related records (1944-1971) and Photographs (1939-[195-]).

Verigin, John J.

J. A. Forin

This sous-fonds includes letters authored and received by J. A. Forin between 1926 and 1933, handwritten note, clippings, broadside as well as three publication belonging to Forin that contain his handwritten annotations. All records are in English.

Forin, John Andrew

Eli A. Popoff sous-fonds

This sous-fonds consists of personal archive of Eli A. Popoff and contains personal, administrative, teaching, and creative records created and collected by Eli A. Popoff during his lifetime as member of the Doukhobor community and the USCC, his work as the editor of Iskra newsletter and his work on the Executive Committee of the USCC. The records in this sous-fond span from 1895 to 2019, but majority of the records cover years from 1950-2014. These records document various Doukhobor cultural and religious practices and events, the work of the USCC committees, conventions, and symposiums, peace related conferences attended by Popoff and other Executive Committee members, organization of various project to promote the Doukhobor culture and traditions, including teaching Doukhobor history at Selkirk College, preparing Sunday School curriculums and compiling and translating Doukhobor hymns and songs and many others writings. The documents include correspondence with individuals and organizations within the Doukhobor community and outside of it as well as writings, publications, ephemera and other related records. . A part of the records consists of correspondence with various Soviet organizations and Russian individuals who were particularly keen to recruit Doukhobors during the Cold War years as well as anti-Vietnam war material, including correspondence regarding conscientious objectors and the rise of the peace movement in Canada and abroad.
This sous-fonds consists of eight main series (some containing sub-series): 1: Writings; 2: Iskra; 3: Teaching records; 4: Songs texts records; 5: USCC records; 6: Correspondence; 7: Publications, clippings, ephemera; 8: Audio-visual records.

Popoff, Eli A.