ihrcperepeluk Inventory of the William J. Perepeluk Papers, 1960-1973. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, December 17, 1987 University of Minnesota Libraries January 15, 2004

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonJanuary 15, 2004 English Perepeluk, William J., 1900- . William J. Perepeluk Papers, 1960-1973 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 1 linear ft. UKR In Ukrainian and English. Biographical/Historical Note

A businessman, philanthropist, and community activist, William (or Wasyl) J. Perepeluk (1900- ) was born in Sifton, Manitoba. Perepeluk farmed in Sifton (1918-1935), owned a grocery and was a farm machinery agent (1935-1946), and owned a grocery and meat market in Flin Flon, and then Lynn Lake (1947- ). He was active in numerous Ukrainian Canadian organizations, and was president of the National Ukrainian Festival (Dauphin, Manitoba).

Scope and Content

Papers (1960-1973) of William (or Wasyl) J. Perepeluk (1900- ) consist of programs, announcement, a film handbook, and other materials pertaining to Ukrainian community activities in Dauphin, Manitoba. Included are materials pertaining to St. Vladimir Ukrainian Institute, Ukrainian Canadian Veteran's Association, Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada, programs of the Ukrainian Festival (Dauphin, Manitoba), and miscellany.

Inventory available.

Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Perepeluk, William J., 1900- . St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Institute.Ukrainian Canadian Veteran's Association.Ukrainian Women's Association of Canada.Ukrainian Festival (Dauphin, Manitoba). Ukrainians--Manitoba--Dauphin.Businessmen--Manitoba.Community leadership--Manitoba.Festivals--Manitoba--Dauphin.Women--Canada--Societies, etc.