Guide to the Central Ukrainian State University Library Collection
Record Group 271
Date Span: ca. 1970s – 2000s
Extent: 108 scanned images
Historical Sketch: Facilitated by Troy Dothan librarian Olga Casey and Troy library dean Chris Shaffer,
Troy Dothan library created a sister library relationship with Kropivnitsky State
University in 2009. In 2017-18, Troy Dothan scanned 108 slides provided by Kropivntisky
State U. of book plates showing costumes, embroidery, and pysanka (Easter eggs). In
2017, the University changed its name to Vlodymyr Vynnychenko Central Ukranian State
Pedagogical University (CUSPU) and in 2022 eliminated "Pedagogical" from its name.
Scope / Content Note: Thirty six scanned photographic slides in each of three containers: Costumes, Embroidery,
Pysanka (decorated Easter eggs). The costume slides appear to be commercial, either
produced commercially or photographed from a printed book. The pysanka slides are
bookplates from Onyshchuk, Odarka. Symbolism of the Ukrainian Pysanka. Toronto: The Author, 1985. .
Organization: Organized by type: costumes, embroidery, pysanka.
Provenance: Provided as part of the ALA Sister Library Program by Volodymyr Vynnychenko Central
Ukrainian State Pedagogical University Library, ca. 2017, to ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Dothan
Library for scanning. Originals returned with copies of scans. Facilitated by Troy
Dothan librarian Olga Casey.
Processing Notes: Original slides scanned by Troy Dothan staff. JPG copies created by Olliff in preparation
for posting to the Wiregrass Archives website.
Cite as: Central Ukrainian State Pedagogical University (CUSPU) Library Photographs, RG 271,
Wiregrass Archives, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Dothan Campus, Dothan, AL
Acquisition Method: gift
Donor Name: Shulga Olga Antonivna, Director CUSPU Library
Access/User Limits? No restrictions on access or use (be aware of Onyshchuk copyright for pysanka images).
CUSPU has unlimited right of reprint.
Proc Date: 10/25/2022
Processor: MTO
INVENTORY
Note: Three groups of 36 photos. Group 1 is of Ukrainian costumes, group 2 is of Ukrainian
embroidery, group 3 is of pysanka -- Ukrainian Easter Egg decorations. Group 3 images
are scanned photographic slides of plates from Odarka Onyshchuk, Symbolism of the Ukrainian Pysanka (Toronto: The Author, 1985), . Translation from Ukrainian by ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Dothan Campus librarian Olga Casey.
271-22-1025-001-001: Naddnipryanshchyna. End of XIX century. Ukrainian folk clothes
271-22-1025-001-002: Hutsulshchyna. Set of traditional folk clothes
271-22-1025-001-003: Podillya. Traditional folk clothes
271-22-1025-001-004: Volyn. Traditional folk clothes
271-22-1025-001-005: Cherkasy region. End of XIX - beginning of XX century
271-22-1025-001-006: Cherkasy region. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Set of
festive women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-007: Kanivshchina. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Set of girls’ festive clothing
271-22-1025-001-008: Central Kyivshchina. Second part of the XIX century. Women’s festive clothing
271-22-1025-001-009: Central Kyivshchina. Second part of the XIX century. Girls’ festive clothing
271-22-1025-001-010: Central Kyivshchina. Second part of the XIX century. Everyday women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-011: Central Kyivshchina. Second part of the XIX century. Set of women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-012: Central Kyivshchina. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-013: Kyiv’s Polissya. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Set of women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-014: Poltavshchyna. Young men’s clothing / Kyivshchyna. Girl’s clothing. End of XIX -
beginning of XX century
271-22-1025-001-015: Kyivshchina. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Men’s clothing. Women’s clothing.
271-22-1025-001-016: Poltavshchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Girls’ clothing. Women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-017: Podillya. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Girls’ clothing. Women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-018: Podillya. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Men’s clothing. Young men's clothing.
271-22-1025-001-019: Chernihivshchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Men’s clothing, women’s clothing.
271-22-1025-001-020: Chernihiv region. Women’s clothing. 60s, XX century. / Zakarpattia region. Girl’s
festive clothing. 70s, XX century.
271-22-1025-001-021: East Zakarpattia. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-022: West Zakarpattia. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-023: Bukovyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Girls’ clothing. Young men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-024: Ternopil region. Young women’s clothing. 70s, XX century. / Ivano-Frankovsk region.
Women’s clothing. 70s, XX century
271-22-1025-001-025: Ternopil region. Men’s clothing 50-60s, XX century. Girl’s clothing. 70s, XX century
271-22-1025-001-026: Volyn. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-027: Lvivshchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-028: Vinnytsa region. Women’s clothing. 60s-70s, XX century. / Khmelnitsky region. Men’s
clothing 50-60s, XX century.
271-22-1025-001-029: Dnipropetrovshchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s
clothing
271-22-1025-001-030: Donechchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Women’s clothing. Men’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-031: Kharkivshchyna. End of XIX - beginning of XX century. Men’s clothing. Women’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-032: Zhytomyr region. Second part of the XX century. Women’s clothing. Girl’s clothing
271-22-1025-001-033: Women’s clothes in which some elements of traditional folk costumes are used. 70s
of the XX century
271-22-1025-001-034: Two young women in coats, pants, boots, and cloches plus one young man in coat and
[possibly] jumpsuit inspired by folk clothing
271-22-1025-001-035: Woman in blouse, skirt, and shawl inspired by folk clothing
271-22-1025-001-036: Two women in scarves, coats, skirts, boots
271-22-1025-002-001: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-002: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-003: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-004: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-005: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-006: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-007: Embroidery on a skirt over long blouse
271-22-1025-002-008: Embroidery on shirt sleeves and placket
271-22-1025-002-009: Embroidery on shirt sleeves and placket
271-22-1025-002-010: Embroidery on shirt sleeves and placket
271-22-1025-002-011: Embroidery on apron and shirt
271-22-1025-002-012: Embroidery, close up on shirt sleeves
271-22-1025-002-013: Embroidery on cuffs and shirt placket
271-22-1025-002-014: Embroidery on vests
271-22-1025-002-015: Embroidery on woolen jacket
271-22-1025-002-016: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-017: Embroidery on blouse
271-22-1025-002-018: Embroidery on skirts
271-22-1025-002-019: Embroidery on shirt sleeves and placket
271-22-1025-002-020: Embroidery on shirt sleeves and placket
271-22-1025-002-021: Embroidery on dress
271-22-1025-002-022: Embroidery on dress
271-22-1025-002-023: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-024: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-025: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-026: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-027: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-028: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-029: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-030: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-031: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-032: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-033: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-034: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-035: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-002-036: Embroidery, various patterns
271-22-1025-003-001: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-002: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-003: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-004: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-005: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-006: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-007: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-008: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-009: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-010: Pysanka
271-22-1025-003-011: From Onyshchuk: KYIVSHCHYNA (Kyiv region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Sun / Kyiv city / Priest’s robe
Spiral / Bear paws / Wolf ribs
Shulka Krutorozhka [proper name of the berehynya (guardian goddess)] / Cosmic strength
/ Slomok [=broken?]
271-22-1025-003-012: From Onyshchuk: KYIVSHCHYNA (Kyiv region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Endless / Grapes / Broken cross
Leeches / Flower / Crustacean
Prunes / Windmills / Field horsetail
271-22-1025-003-013: From Onyshchuk: KYIVSHCHYNA (Kyiv region) / POLTAVSHCHYNA (Poltava region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Human / Tree / Endless
[POLTAVSHCHYNA (Poltava region)]
Cosmic tree / Double swastika / Crooked dance
Stitched / Tulips / Peacocks
271-22-1025-003-014: From Onyshchuk: POLTAVSHCHYNA (Poltava region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Periwinkle / Chicken feet / Trefoil
Bay leaf / Tripod / Crows
Geese feet / Sakvas / Bird of paradise
271-22-1025-003-015: From Onyshchuk: POLTAVSHCHYNA (Poltava region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Little sun and triangles / Eight stars / Blooming pine
Endless / Endless Shields / Leaf Swastika -- Liaturynska (by artist Oksana Liaturynska,
)
Nameless / Willow / Little windows
271-22-1025-003-016: From Onyshchuk: KHARKIVSHCHYNA (Kharkiv region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Viburnum leaves / Oak leaf / Ash tree leaf
Sycamore maple [Acer pseudoplatanus] leaf / Viburnum leaves / Full rose
End cap rose / Yurok [symbol that looks like Latin S] / Sun
271-22-1025-003-017: From Onyshchuk: KHARKIVSHCHYNA (Kharkiv region) / CHERNIHIVSHCHYNA (Chernihiv region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Spiral / Insect / Apple tree
[CHERNIHIVSHCHYNA (Chernihiv region)]
Tulips / Sunflower / The Sun
Bell-flowers / Windmills / Peonies
271-22-1025-003-018: From Onyshchuk: KURSHCHYNA (Kursk region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Crisscross pine / Spider / Ram’s horns
Full rose / Axes with blades / Clover
271-22-1025-003-019: From Onyshchuk: KHERSONSHCHYNA (Kherson region)
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Pine / Butterflies / Little spades
Blades / Oak Leaves / Windmills
Lily of the Valley / Snakes / Wolf ribs
271-22-1025-003-020: From Onyshchuk: ODESHCHYNA (Odesa region) / ZAPORIZHZHYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Forty roads / Stars / Trefoil
Yurok [symbol that looks like Latin S] / Orchid / Black Sea
ZAPORIZHZHYA
Prunes / Oak Leaves / Braided Rose
271-22-1025-003-021: From Onyshchuk: KUBANSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Side Rose / Old Witch/Dragonfly / Gypsy Road
Eight-pointed star / Tripod / Duck Necks
[the name is outside the slide frame] / [the name is outside the slide frame] / Guardian
goddess
271-22-1025-003-022: From Onyshchuk: PODILLYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Thunderbolt / Rooster / Goose necks
Crow's teeth / Ram's horns / Hare's teeth
[the name is outside the slide frame] / [the name is outside the slide frame] / [the
name is outside the slide frame]
271-22-1025-003-023: From Onyshchuk: PODILLYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Princess / Wheat / Cross
Blades with axes / Yurok / Violins with axes
God’s hand / Human / Fish
271-22-1025-003-024: From Onyshchuk: PODILLYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Bells / Gatekeeper / Snakes
Little frogs / Periwinkle / Windmills
Little beetle / Clover / Little clover
271-22-1025-003-025: From Onyshchuk: BUKOVYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Sixteen curls / Curly locks / Beregomitski curls
Snail / Churches / Day of the Assumption of the Head of Ivan the Baptist
Sideways dance / Old woman’s combs / Sun
271-22-1025-003-026: From Onyshchuk: BUKOVYNA / POKUTTYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Young woman / Goose necks / God’s hand
[POKUTTYA]
Arrow heads / Seed / Rooster
271-22-1025-003-027: From Onyshchuk: HUTSULSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Deer / Hearts / Bear paws
Hutsul / Turs D.O. [unknown] / Nastunka
Berezivska [Bereziv village originated] / Ilchata / Monastery
271-22-1025-003-028: From Onyshchuk: HUTSULSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Stars / Kosmach [Kosmach village originated] / Kosmach Crosses
Easter Cake / Wolf’s teeth / Ancient crosses
271-22-1025-003-029: From Onyshchuk: CENTRAL HALYCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Sunflower (Sokalshchyna) / Little Sun (Sokalshchyna) / Grove (Sokalshchyna)
Water spilled (from Yaroslav city) / Flower (artist O. Kylchytska ) / Tripod /
Oak leaves (Lviv) / Windmills / Cuckoo
271-22-1025-003-030: From Onyshchuk: CENTRAL HALYCHYNA / PRYASHIBSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
[CENTRAL HALYCHYNA]
Baskets / Dawn / Dryapanka [Scratched Easter Egg technique, see ]
[PRYASHIBSHCHYNA]
Red rose / Tree / Swallows
271-22-1025-003-031: From Onyshchuk: PRYASHIBSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Green meadows / Sheaf / Swallows
Snake / Mowing / Ladder
Human / Haymaking / Dance
271-22-1025-003-032: From Onyshchuk: LEMKIVSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Double rose / Cuckoo / Chatynka
Lilacs – Birds / Sun / Moon
Spirals / Stars / Eight roses
271-22-1025-003-033: From Onyshchuk: LEMKIVSHCHYNA / KHOLMSHCHYNA / PIDLYASHSHYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Half moons / Palisades / Little Wreath
[KHOLMSHCHYNA]
Sun and Spirals / Side rose
[PIDLYASHSHYA]
Ladies – Curls / Combs
271-22-1025-003-034: From Onyshchuk: POLISSYA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Windmills / Tulips / Guardian goddess
Nests / Tripod / Suns and linings
271-22-1025-003-035: From Onyshchuk: HUTSULSHCHYNA
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Swans / Endless
Sunflower / Water lily
D.O. [unclear]
271-22-1025-003-036: From Onyshchuk: ODARKA ONYSHCHUK’S PYSANKAS
Translation, Top-to-Bottom, Left-to-Right:
Tur / Ram's horns / Spiral circle
Periwinkle / Tur / Deer
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