Ukrainian Winter Holidays
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1987.9.14
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Boulton, Laura, 1899-1980
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content: Laura Boulton films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (21 minutes, color sound; 759 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1942
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film, on which Boulton was associate and musical director, was produced for the National Film Board of Canada. Film shows Ukrainian Canadians celebrating Christmas in accordance to Ukrainian customs. Featured are ceremonial Christmas feast, nativity scene, cross of ice honoring Jordan Day, Greek orthodox icons, excerpts of a religious service, and Ukrainian dances and music.

Legacy Keywords: Settlements rural ; Chopping wood chopping ; Statuary religious icon ; Feast ceremonial feast ; Feast ceremonial food ; Ceremony religious ; Religious nativity scene ; Statuary religious icon cross made of hay ; Statuary religious icon cross of ice ; Instruments musical instruments ; Musical instruments Ukranian instruments ; Dance Ukranian