Shevchenko Scientific Society Archives

The collection consists of materials dealing with the history of the Kopychentsi, Chortkiv, Borshchiv and Zalishchyky counties which form the greater Chortkiv region. They contain memoirs of various authors which reflect the cultural and civic life of Ukrainians in the area. This material was used in compiling the volume on the Chortkiv region edited by Ol’ha Sonevyts’kyi, Bohdan Stefanovych and Dr. Roman Drazhn’ovs’kyi and published in 1974.

This collection contains one original bound typescript of issue #3 (1988) of the "samvydav" almanac "Ievshan-Zillia", along with photocopies of additional issues and galley proofs of a typeset edition of some of the almanac (possibly produced by Prolog).

This collection contains records of the Committee for the Defence of Soviet Political Prisoners, including publications, brochures, factsheets, flyers, fundraising letters, posters, correspondence, articles, financial records, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

This collection contains photocopies of Zirca Derlycia's diary entries glued onto bound notebook pages. The diaries include personal entries about Derlycia's day-to-day life, as well as occasional drawings and poems. Entries begin with a note on the date, time, and location.

This collection consists of documents and photographs related to the Ukrainian populations of the Displaced Persons camps around Augsburg, Germany after World War II.

This collection is composed of the official documents, correspondence, and photographs of Oleksa Dmytrenko. The collection also includes newspaper clippings and writings.

This collection includes family materials, photographs, memoirs concerning work in DP camps (1946-1950) and in the US. There is also a will of V. Dmytrenko from 1977 and an addendum from 1980, as well as correspondence with the Shevchenko Society concerning the creation of a fund for research and publications in the area of Ukrainian studies.