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Friends of the Doukhobors.

Left to right: (centre row): Marie Robitz, Sasha Satz, Anna de Carousa. These were all Russian nurses who came to Canada with the Doukhobors. Front Row: Leopold Sulerzhitsky, he supervised the migration of one shipload of Coukhobors to Canada and stayed two years to help them settle down.

Friends of the Doukhobors.

Back row, left to right: Count Segious Tolstoy, Anna de Carousa, Wm. F. McCreary and Marie Robitz. Count Tolstoy supervised the party of Doukhobors who came to Canada on the ship "Lake Superior". Mr. McCreary was the Commissioner of Immigration, Winnipeg. The three woman were Russion nurses [same as image 593].

Doukhobors in one of the villages near Yorkton, Saskatchewan; Professor James E. Mavor standing beside Peter Verigin, in the front row; Professor Mavor acted as liaison during the Doukhobor migration.

Professor James E. Mavor, Department of Political Economy at the University of Toronto, is seen in the front row (wearing a beard) and he is standing beside Peter V. Verigin. This picture was taken in the Yorkton district of Saskatchewan.

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