Browse Exhibits (4 total)
Highlights of genealogy-related collections
Overview of our genealogy-related archival resources.
Museum Highlights - Folk Art
Samples from our significant collections of Ukrainian folk art and items of material culture, including textiles and clothing, embroidery, wood carving, pysanky (decorated Easter eggs), and photographs and drawings documenting traditional folk…
"The Carol of the Bells" and the Ukrainian National Chorus
How did a Ukrainian winter song arranged for chorus by Mykola Leontovych end up as the perennial American Christmas favorite "The Carol of the Bells"? The story involves an unlikely musical ensemble called the "Ukrainian National Chorus". Here we…
Two post-war immigrant stories
All of the post-World War II refugees had their stories of hardship and triumph. Here we tell two of them.
In 1943 and 1944, as the Red Army fought its way across Ukraine, people faced a stark choice: stay and live under Stalin or flee and take…