Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Forwin Bogdan collection
General material designation
- Textual record
- Photograph
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Level of description
Fonds
Reference code
AM993
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Date(s)
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1906 - 1990 (Creation)
- Creator
- Bogdan, Forwin
Physical description area
Physical description
8.4 m of textual material
photographs
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Name of creator
(1900-1990)
Biographical history
Forwin Bogdan was born in 1900 in the Ukraine. In 1924 he came to Canada from Hamburg, Germany. From 1927 to 1962 he ran his own painting and decorating business in Vancouver. As a prominent member of the Ukrainian community he documented Ukrainian cultural, religious and educational events for over six decades. He died in 1990.
Custodial history
Donated to the city of Vancouver Archives in 1988 and 1990 by Forwin and Mary Bogdan.
Scope and content
The collection consists of programmes, brochures, newsletters, Christmas cards, certificates and photographs.
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Language of material
- English
- Ukrainian