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[Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women’s Council, Winnipeg Branch]; Ukrainka, Lesia (1871-1913). The Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women’s Council, Winnipeg Branch presents a Commemorative Concert on the 50th anniversary of the death of Lesya Ukrainka: Ukrane’s Greatest Poetess: Sunday, October 27th, 1963, 3.00 o’clock p.m., Playhouse Theatre ; Komitet Ukraïnok Kanady Viddil u Vinnipegu ulashtovui︠e︡ u 50-litti︠a︡ smerty Lesi Ukraïnky Svi︠a︡tochnu Akademii︠u︡ : nedili︠u︡, 27-ho z︠h︡ovtni︠a︡ 1963 roku, hodyna 3-ti︠a︡ po poludni Zali︠a︡ Pleĭhavz. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Ukrainian Canadian Committee Women’s Council, Winnipeg Branch, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 30. 8vo., measuring 23 cm. Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Black-and-white photograph frontispiece of the subject. Many period advertisements by sponsoring local business and merchants. Comprises of a complete list of the names of the Ukrainian Canadian Committee, Women’s Council, Winnipeg Branch for the 1963/64 fiscal year, a short biography of the subject, and much else. Exceptionally well-preserved showing no detectable, contents equally without blemish with firm, sound, stapled, binding; fine. Scarce in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #881430993 indicating only but one institutional holding at time of cataloguing. Not found in BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, the Manitoba Legislative Library, et al. Text in English and Ukrainian. Stapled Wraps.Programme booklet featuring recitations, songs and the play “Na ruïnakh” as written by L. Ukrainka, and performed by Winnipeg Ukrainian youth. (#6442) $65.00