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Acknowledgements

Compiled and annotated by Margaret McKibben, MLS

Edited and Expanded:

Heghine Hakobyan, University of Oregon Slavic, German & Scandinavian Librarian

Brendan Nieubuurt, Librarian for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies, University of Michigan

Popular Books

Bird, Gail. Russian Punchneedle Embroidery. Dover Publications, 1999.
 
Blinn, Gregory. Blinn, Nikitin, Leonoff, & Marx : Four Erie Old Believer Families from Baba Yaga to Staraya Baba. Fairfax, California: G. Blinn, 2005. 313 pp.
 
Boiko, Ivan. Vieux-croyants de Russie, photographies d'Ivan Boiko. Paris: Somogy, 2006.
 
Carrasco, Priscilla. Praise Old Believers. Portland, Oregon: Priscilla Carrasco in association with Burdock/Burn Art Resource, 2003. 334 p.
 
Elder, Polly. All This Shall Pass: One Hundred Years 1894-1994. Duncan, BC.: P. Elder, 1995. 267 pp.
 
Efimoff, Bill, and Marge Ollis. Know Your Russian Neighbors. [Woodburn, Ore.]: [Woodburn Branch, First National Bank of Oregon], 1970.
 
The End of Steel: Hines Creek, a Pictorial History. Hines Creek, Alberta: End of Steel Heritage Museum, 1980. 232p.

 

Flores, Merced and others. Cultural and Program Awareness Manual for Migrant Educators. Directions and Program Awareness for Administrators, Teachers, and Aides. Oregon State Department of Education, Compensatory Education Section. Oregon Migrant Education Service Center. Salem, OR: 1982. 142 p. (available as ERIC document ED225743)
 
Homeglen Ladies Club. Homeglen Memories, 1900-1980. Homeglen, AB: printed by the Rimbey Record, 1980.
 
Hofferber, Connie. For the Children. Washington, D.C.: Review and Herald Pub. Co, 1978. (Excerpt from: Liberty, a magazine of religious freedom, v. 73, no. 5, Sept.-Oct., 1978.)
 
Jones, Suzi. Webfoots and Bunchgrassers: Folk Art of the Oregon Country. Salem, Oregon: Oregon Arts Commission, 1980.

 

Jones, Trevor, and Jones, Joyce. eds. Heart of the Peace: Fairview and District. (3 vols.) Fairview, Alberta: Town of Fairview, 2005.
 
Kalugin, Solomia, and Basargin, Olympiada. A story of Nikolaevsk. Nikolaevsk [Alaska]: Nikolaevsk School, 1984.
 
Marion County Russian Resource Committee. Manual for Educators of Russian Old Believer Children in Oregon. Distributed by Marion Intermediate Education District. Salem, Or: 1976. Available online at http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/crbeha/browse.htm.
 
Martushev, Anna, Alice Taff, and Agafia Molodih. Russian Wedding Songs. Nikolaevsk, Alaska: Nikolaevsk Pub. Co, 1988.
 
Mazo, Margarita. "Russian Roots, American Branches: Molokans and Old Believers in Two Worlds -- Migration, Change and Continuity." In 1995 Festival of American Folklife, June 23-27 and June 30-July 4, on the National Mall of the United States. Smithsonian Institution: cosponsored by the National Park Service,83-89.
 

McLean, Hec, Ed. Waterhole and the Land North of the Peace. Fairview, Alberta: Waterhole Old Timers Association: 1970.

Morris, Richard A. Old Russian ways : Cultural Variations Among Three Russian Groups in Oregon. New York, AMS Press, 1992.
 
—— "Starovery v Oregone." Zhivaia starina 3 (1994): 54-55.
 
Nazarko, Sharon. Hines Creek End of Steel Heritage Museum and Park Educational Activity Book. Hines Creek, Alberta: End of Steel Heritage Museum, 1989.

 

Peskov, Vasilii. Aliaska bol'she, chem vy dumaete. Moskva : Fond im. I.D. Sytina : AO "Komsomol'skaia Pravda", 1994. p.262-270.
 
—— Lost in the Taiga: One Russian Family’s Fifty-Year Struggle for Survival and Religious Freedom in the Siberian Wilderness. New York: Doubleday, 1994. 254 pp.
 
Peterson, Ronald E. Old Believers. [Oregon]: [publisher not identified], 1981.
 
Robson, Roy. Old Believers in Erie, PA: Tradition, Assimilation, Adaptation. (Exhibition catalog.) Erie, PA: Erie County Historical Society, 1998.

 

Russian Settlers' Dress: Jumper, Blouse, Apron. San Rafael, CA: Folkwear, 1982. Folkwear (Series), 128.

Von Rosenbach, Maria. Family Kaleidoscope: from Russia to Canada. North Vancouver, B.C.: F.J. Coan, 1976. 162 p.
 
Samoilova, Yu. V. Russkiy ostrovnoi govor staroobriadtsev sela Nikolaevsk (shtat Aliaska, SShA). Moskva: Komnaniia Sputnik+, 2000.
 
Scheffel, David. In the Shadow of Antichrist: the Old Believers of Alberta. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 1991.


Wigowsky, Paul J. Freedom for an Old Believer. Woodburn, Or.: P.J. Wigowsky, 1982.
(available online at http://wigowsky.com/products.html)

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