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      Letter sent from: Village of Zeleny Kut, Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: unspecified location, likely the same as mailing address: Village of Zeleny Kut, Myrhorod raion, Kharkiv Current location name: Village of Zeleny Kut, Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblast Author Oleksandra Tulynska was born in 1923 ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Rozhniv, Kosiv raion, Ivano-Frankivsk oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: unknown location in Soviet Ukraine Current location name: unknown Fedir Motsno writes a survival story of the famine as told to him by Andrii Kopot, with whom he ended up in the same hospital ...

      Letter sent from: Nizhyn, Chernihiv olbast Letter describes events in (1932-1933): Village of Hymo-Riabushyne, Nizhyn raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Perebudova, Nizhyn raion, Chernihiv oblast The author was 12 years old at the time of the famine; his parents had three children. A very detailed account of ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Kekyne, Sumy raion, Sumy oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Kekyne, Sumy raion, Kharkiv oblast Current location name: Village of Kekyne, Sumy raion, Sumy oblast The author was 7 at the time of the famine. He writes that almost half the village ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Byshiv, Makariv raion, Kyiv oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Viktorivka, Kaharlyk raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Viktorivka, Myronivka raion, Kyiv oblast The author was born in 1925 and came from a family of 5 (her parents and 2 ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Hanno-Leontovycheve (Horoshanka), Ustynivka raion, Kirovohrad oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933: unnamed location, likely the same as mailing address: Anno-Leontovycheve (Horoshanka), Ustynivka raion, Odesa oblast Current location name: Village of Hanno-Leontovycheve (Horoshanka), Ustynivka raion, Kirovohrad oblast Vladimir (Volodymyr) Yermoshenko writes in Russian. He was 17 ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Borovytsia, Chyhyryn raion, Cherkasy oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Borovytsia, Chyhyryn raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Borovytsia, Chyhyryn raion, Cherkasy oblast The author was 9 at the time of the Famine. Her parents had 8 children; they were ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Yakhnivka, Nizhyn raion, Chernihiv oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Mykolaivka, Nizhyn raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Mykolaivka, Nizhyn raion, Chernihiv oblast Varvara Kompaniets was around 15 at the time of famine in her Mykolaivka, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv oblast. ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Kybyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Poltava Oblast Describes events in (in 1932-1933): Village of Kybyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Kharkiv oblast Current location name: Village of Kybyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblast A 24-page literary account of the author's family surviving the Famine. Yarmolenko remembers children dying. Describes his family’s ...

      Letter sent from: Oleksandrivka, Kirovohrad oblast Describes events in (in 1932-1933): Village of Ivanhorod, Oleksandrivka raion, Dnipropetrovsk oblast Current location name: Village of Ivanhorod, Oleksandrivka raion, Kirovohrad oblast The account focuses on forced collectivization, repressions and mass mortality during the Famine. The author mentions that NEP was beneficial for the ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Mali Sorochyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblast Letter describes events in (1932-1933): Village of Mali Sorochyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Kharkiv oblast Current location name: Village of Mali Sorochyntsi, Myrhorod raion, Poltava oblast Ivaniuk was 9 years old during the Famine. He recalls searches, including that of a ...

      Letter sent from: Stavkove, Zinkiv raion, Poltava oblast Describes events in (1932-1933): Stavkove, Zinkiv raion, Kharkiv oblast Current location name: Stavkove, Zinkiv raion, Poltava oblast 140 people in a hamlet (khutir) of 50 houses died during the Famine. Describes indignities caused to her family members by the activists who took ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Rusalivka, Mankivka raion, Cherkasy oblast Describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Rusalivka, Mankivka raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Rusalivka, Mankivka raion, Cherkasy oblast The author was born into a “seredniak” family (middle peasant); was friendly with the local Komsomol members; worked ...

      Letter sent from: Vradiivka, Mykolaiv oblast Describes events in 1932-1933 in: [unclear, probable location] Velyka Vradiivka raion Odesa oblast Current location name: Vradiivka raion, Mykolaiv oblast Describes a story of survival in the context of major family mortality. Her father went to look for food, went missing, was likely killed. ...

      Letter sent from: Kyiv Describes events in (1932-1933): Village of Maly Krypil, Berezan raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Maly Krypil, Zhurivka raion, Kyiv oblast Recollections about forced collectivization as early as 1929 that caused famine. Entire families were dispossessed. Many children became orphans as a result and ...

      Letter sent from: Zhmerynka raion, Vinnytsia oblast Letter describes events in (1932-1933): Zhmerynka raion, Vinnytsia oblast Current location name: Zhmerynka raion, Vinnytsia oblast The author was orphaned. His mother died in 1919. He remembers the revolution, civil war, NEP and the Famine, and is happy that someone undertook the collection ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Shukaivoda, Khrystynivka raion, Cherkasy oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: unnamed location, likely the same as the author's mailing address, Village of Shukaivoda, Khrystynivka raion, Cherkasy oblast Current location name: Village of Shukaivoda, Khrystynivka raion, Cherkasy oblast Notes death of family members, confiscations of ...

      Letter sent from: Bohuslav raion, Kyiv oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Shupyky, Bohuslav raion, Kyiv oblast Current location name: Village of Shupyky, Bohuslav raion, Kyiv oblast Author was 14 years old at time of the Famine. She remembers eating faux foods and working in the beet ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Yatranivka, Uman raion, Cherkasy oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Yatranivka, Uman raion, Vinnytsia oblast Current location name: Village of Yatranivka, Uman raion, Cherkasy oblast Author was a child in 1931-33. The account focuses on harassment and persecution of her family in ...

      Letter sent from: Village of Zelene, Kopai Station, Bar raion, Vinnytsia oblast Letter describes events in 1932-1933 in: Village of Zelene, Bar raion, Vinnytsia oblast Current location name: Village of Zelene, Bar raion, Vinnytsia oblast A secondhand account. The author was born in 1936 and writes what her mother told ...