John Robert Kovalevitch fonds [textual record, graphic material]

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John Robert Kovalevitch fonds [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1889-1976.

Reference:

R2200-0-9-E, MG30-D218

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

97638

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John Robert Kovalevitch fonds
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Fonds includes:

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Date(s):

1889-1976.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

4.4 m of textual records.
18 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, Ukrainian

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Fonds contains textual records including biographical information, n.d., 1922-1971, 3 cm (volume 1); correspondence, n.d., 1916-1974, 17 cm (volume 1); speeches and lectures, n.d., 1930-1967, 10 cm (volume 2); sermons, n.d., 1933-1946, 11 cm (volumes 2-3); religious services and related matters, n.d., 1934, 3 cm (volume 3); Ukrainian Evangelical Alliance in North America, n.d., 1918-1968, 7 cm (volume 3); historical notes, articles and manuscripts, n.d., 1912-1963, 9 cm (volume 3); miscellaneous articles and other material, n.d., 6 cm (volume 4); newspaper clippings, n.d., 1920-1976, 14 cm (volume 4); general publications, n.d., 1889-1974, 2.1 m (volumes 5-15); religious publications, n.d., 1907-1973, 42 cm (volumes 15-17); educational publications, n.d., 1906-1959, 18 cm (volume 17-18); songbooks, n.d., 1904-1948, 18 cm; calendars and almanacs, n.d., 1923-1964, 13 cm (volumes 19-20); periodicals, n.d., 1919-1976, 59 cm (volumes 20-22).

Fonds also contains photographs, 1906-[1960], pertaining to Ukrainians and to the Ukrainian Evangelical Movement in Canada.

Included in horizontal storage: two posters, "For Freedom of Religion in Ukraine, 1976, container 33, and "November- Month of Solidarity With Unconquered Ukraine", container 34.

Provenance:

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Kovalevitch, John Robert, 1896-1976

Biography/Administrative history:

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Kovalevitch, John Robert, 1896-1976 : Born in 1896 in Western Ukraine, John Robert Kovalevitch immigrated to Canada in 1914, where he became involved in the Ukrainian Evangelical Movement in 1922, and was ordained a minister in the United Church of Canada. He preached in various cities and was the editor of the Ukrainian newspaper, "Kanadadiiski Ranok" for eleven years. He was also active in various Ukrainian community organizations and supported Ukrainian cultural and historical projects. John Robert Kovalevitch died in 1978 and was buried in Winnipeg.

Finding aid:

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Textual records (Electronic) Finding aid. MSS1660 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000000300.pdf

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General Note:

Annotations and identification on selected photos are written in Cyrillic script., Presented in 1976 by the Rev. J.R. Kovalevitch and in 1978 by his widow.
Subject heading:

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Ukrainian Canadian newspapers, 1889-1976 Ukrainian Evangelical Movement, 1889-1976

Ukrainian Canadian organizations, 1889-1976 United Church of Canada, 1889-1976

Ukrainian Canadians - Manitoba, 1889-1976

Ukrainian Canadians - Publishing, 1889-1976
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1986-167 NPC
1987-069 NPC

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-D218
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG30 D 218] 1--36

[Consultation 90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 1660] 128

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

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Photographs: No restrictions. Various copyright on items less than 50 years old. Copyright expired on items more than 50 years old. Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy negative no.

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John Robert Kovalevitch fonds [textual record, graphic material]

John Robert Kovalevitch fonds [textual record, graphic material]