This map is a visual representation of the people who are a part of "Baba Babee Skazala".
~ BLUE STARS are our interviewees
~ GREEN SQUARES are our supporters
Please note that map pins are not at actual addresses in order to protect individual privacy.
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Our Interviewees, who sacrificed their time & shared treasured, emotional stories of their lives:
Bohdanna Bilowchtchuk
Olga Boyko (Apr 15, 1922 – Oct 31, 2020)
Daria Y. Chaikovsky
Oleh Chaikovsky
Dr. Mary T. Dycio (July 10, 1922 – Aug 2, 2021)
Dr. Dmytro Farion (Oct 30, 1921 – Aug 21, 2020)
Theodosia Fedak
Daria Fedoriw (Jan 21, 1934 – Dec 18, 2017)
Andrew Fedynsky
Maria Figlus
Judge Bohdan Futey
Bohdan Guran (Aug 15,1934 – July 31, 2020)
Alla Heretz
Michael Heretz (Dec 4, 1925 - Feb 21, 2023)
George Y. Hodowanec (Nov 5, 1935 – June 30, 2019)
Oksana Hodowanec
Iwanna Holowata (Mar 4, 1924 – Nov 9, 2018)
Volodymyr Horczakiwskyj
Lidia Hreshchyshyn (Aug 29, 1929 - Oct 6, 2022)
Myron Koblansky (Apr 8, 1928 - Nov 12, 2021)
Areta Kolody
Wolodymyr Bohdan Lechman (Apr 25, 1932 - Apr 15, 2017)
Wasyl Liscynesky
Iwanna Martynetz (Apr 18, 1924 – Jan 10, 2019)
Olena Morozewych (July 22, 1921 – June 26, 2018)
Prof. Alexander Motyl
Larissa Muzyczka
Ania Savage
Nestor W. Shust
Tetiana Silecky
Luba Siletsky
Orysia Swystun (Jan 1, 1929 - Mar 8, 2023)
Sophia Wasylkiw
THIS PROJECT WAS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY
Ukrainian Selfreliance Federal Credit Union, Philadelphia, PA
Selfreliance New York Federal Credit Union, New York, NY
and also by
Meest-America
SUMA Federal Credit Union, Yonkers NY
NOVA Ukrainian Credit Union, Clifton, NJ
Ukrainian Community Foundation of Philadelphia, PA
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS & INDIVIDUALS
(in alphabetical order)
ACE-UACCNJ, Whippany, NJ
Cleveland Selfreliance Federal Credit Union, Parma, OH
The Ella Lyman Cabot Trust
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Dahlia Allaire
Arita Basso
Katherine Bebko
Kateryna Bender
Kristin Blades
Volodymyr Bodnarchuk
Mr. & Mrs. Boychuk
Maria Boyko-Diakonow
Anna Chepesiuk
Ruth Cholhan-Lenchur & Mr. Peter Lenchur
Marika Corstorphine
Stephan Cybyk
Viktor & Betsy Decyk
Andrew Demidowich
Wolodymyr M Dudun
Jaroslaw Dzwinyk
Dr. Mary T. Dycio
Dr. Dmytro Farion
Paul Farmiga
Theodosia Fedak
Daria Fedoriw
Peter Fedynsky
Hon. & Mrs. Bohdan Futey
Chase Gargus
Nina Graham
Anna Harmaty
Michael & Alla Heretz
Mr. & Mrs. Volodymyr Horczakiwskyj
Roma Lydia Huculak
Leah X Hynansky
Nadia Iwanczuk
Linda M Jacka
Olga A Kachmar
Zirka Kelebay
B.A. Kennedy
Sharon Kinasz
L.O. Klymyshyn-Dzingala
Mr. & Mrs. Atanas Kobryn
Marta Kornijenko
George Kostiuk
Renate Kozarov
Lubomyra Krupa
M. Kucyna
Sonya Kulczyckyj
The Lauckner Family
Neonillia M. Lechman
(In Memory of Wolodymyr Bohdan Lechman)
Dinko Lakic
Patricia Latyshko
Maya Lew
Oksana Lew
Mikhailo Lewko
Sophia Lovell
Ms. Iryna Mahlay
Ms. Helen Makarushka-Kolodiy
Leonard & Helena Mazur
Lesa Morgan
Andrea Mozarowski
Larissa Muzyczka
Jaroslava Mulyk
Mark Mykytiuk
Bohdan Mysko
Michael & Roma O'Hara
Myroslava Oleksiuk
The Olesnyckys
Nadya Oneschuk
Lada Onyshkevych
Myron & Irene Pakush
Theresa Parzei
Luda Pawliw
Henry Pogoda
Larisa R. Paschuk
Marta Maria Pereyma
Anya Piazza
Daniel Raad
Petro Rondiak
Oksana Rozanec
Halya Rudiak
Myron Rudiak
Maria M Rypan
Nadia Saragosa
Maria S. Saxe
George Serhijczuk
Raya Shadursky
Alla Shklar
Mr. & Mrs. Nestor Shust
Mr. & Mrs. Roman Siletsky
John Slemko
Natalie Sluzar
Sophia Stepovy
Derek Stewart
Ruby Swanson
Christine Swystun
Orysia Swystun
Luba Tarapacky
Michael Topolnytsky
Roman Waschuk
Douglas Webster
Leanne Wooton
Olga Woroniuk
Gloria V. Zaprauskis
HISTORICAL ADVISORS
Dr. Alexander Motyl, Professor, Political Science, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Andrew Fedynsky, Director & Resident Scholar, Ukrainian Museum Archives, Cleveland, Ohio
ADVISORS
Ihor Figlus
Andrew Mysko
IN KIND SUPPORT & ASSISTANCE
Columbia University Work Exemption Grant Program (providing funding for Intern, Margaryta Maliukova)
ISKRA Dance Group
radioaktivefilm, Kyiv, Ukraine
Ukrainian American Cultural Center of New Jersey
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Michael Buryk
Daria Chaikovsky
Oleh Chaikovsky
Julie & Timish Chaikovsky
Ihor Figlus
Maria Figlus
Louisa Kaminsky
Orianna Piazza
Tetiana Silecky
Ethel & Mark Spiliotis
ARCHIVAL IMAGES PROVIDED BY
Ukrainian Museum Archives, Cleveland, Ohio
The Central National Cinema, Photo & Audio Archives of Ukraine in the name of H.C. Pshnychnoho
The Bazhanskyi Papers, The Halychyn Papers, The Lebed Papers, The Lysko Papers, and the Ukrainian Council for Physical Culture Album of the HURI Special Collections. Ukrainian Research Institute Reference Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-212-0221-07 / Thiede / CC-BY-SA 3.0
Museums Victoria Collections
Alexander Nilssen, Photographer
The Kotlobulatov Collection courtesy of Igor & Iryna Kotlobulatov
The Silecky Family
The Prelinger Archives on The Internet Archives
Romanian National Archives, Bessarabia 1940, Online Exhibition
FILMING LOCATIONS
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church & Cultural Center, North Port, Florida
Ukrainian Culture Center, Los Angeles, California
Ukrainian Cultural Center, Whippany, New Jersey
Ukrainian Museum Archives, Cleveland, Ohio
United States Court of Federal Claims, Washington, D.C.
Kyiv, Lviv & Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine
MUSIC PROVIDED COURTESY OF
Dr. Solomiya Ivakhiv
An Episode in the Life of the Poet (Alexander Shchetynsky); Angel’s Touch (Yevhen Stankovych); Hutsul Triptych: Allegretto & Dance for Violin & Piano (Myroslav Skoryk); Post Scriptum, Sonata for Violin & Piano (Valentin Silvestrov); Sonata for Violin and Piano Op.19 (Boris Mikolayovich Lyatoshinsky) from “Journey to Freedom”
Ivan Nebesnyy
Trevor Bumgarner From Trains to Trains (A Gift to a Friend)
Marko Farion Echo of the Steppes; Red Poppies from “Bandura Live”
Roksolana Varkhomiy Журавлі (Чуєш, брате мій?) [The Cranes (Do You Hear Them, My Brother?)]
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In Honor of My Grandmother, Tetiana Babiuk Silecky
In Memory of My Grandfathers, Roby Franklin Parker & Julian Silecky