A brief biography of the outstanding Lemko painter born in Krynica.
Tadeusz Andrzej Olszanski, ABOUT NIKIFOR
An essay on the life and painting of Epifan (Nikifor) Drowniak, concentrated mostly on the controversional problems of his biography, as well as of reception of his work.
Stepan Kuzmyn, THE BOIKO BRIGADE (“LUTOWISKA” GROUP)
The memoires of Ukrainian military activist, concentrated on the formation and activities of the Ukrainian army during the Polish-Ukrainian war 1918/19 in Bieszczady region. Translated from Ukrainian.
Zofia Horodynska, THE DIARY OF “STOKLOSA”, WIFE OF ,,KOSCIESZA”, 1944
Excerpts from the memoires of the wife of the commander of the Polish guerilla in the western part of Beskidy Mts.
Grzegorz Motyka, GUERILLA IN BIESZCZADY (I-IX 1994)
The author describes operations of Polish, Soviet and Ukrainian guerilla units in the area, basing mainly on written memoires.
Jurij Nesteruk, CZARNOHORA RANGE IN THE NATURALISTIC LITERATURE OF THE LATE XIX AND EARLY XX CENTURY
A reviev of the scientific publications concerning the natural history of the region, accompanied with a broad bibliography. Translated from Ukrainian.
Leszek Rymarowicz, THE STONE PINE RESERVATION ON THE JAJKO PEREHINSKE MT. IN THE GORGANY RANGE
Description of the estabilishment, in 1934 in the estate belonging to the Greek-Catholic Lviv Eparchy in the Gorgany Range, the reservation of stone pines (Pinus cembra), accompanied by a history of preservation of this species.
Jurij & Natalia Nesteruk, SOME PROBLEMS OF THE ORGANISATION OF THE RESERVATION AREAS IN THE UKRAINIAN CARPATHIANS
An outline of general conceptions of preservation of the Czarnohora Range, accompanied by a brief review of the existing structures and administrative and legal problems. Translated from Ukrainian.
Tadeusz Petrowicz, WILDCATS IN THE MUSZYNA FORESTS
The author, former foresteer, recollects his own and related by the others encounters with wildcat (Felis silvestris), the most rare Polish predator.
Tomasz Kowalik, THE WIND WORKS IN RYTRO
Taking as an example the little wind-power plant in Rytro (Beskid Sadecki Mts.) the author analyses technical questions and prospects of development of wind-power electricity plants in the Polish mountains.
COOPERATION FOR SAKE OF NATURE
A controversional proposal of the complex system of reservations in both Polish and Slovak Carpathians. Reprinted from ,,Grasshopper”, an ecological quarterly, and commented by the Editor.
POEMS BY WANDA LOMNICKA-DULAK (Both in Polish and in Sandecian vernacular)
Tadeusz M. Trajdos, TWO CATHEDRALS ON UJHOROD
The author describes the Greek-catholic and Greek-orthodox cathedrals in Ujhorod (Ukrainian Transcarpathia) and the changes of the religious structure of the city and the whole region.
Zygmunt Malinowski, ON THE CODIFICATION OF THE STYLE OF THE LEMKO CHURCH ARCHITECTURE
A discussion about some theses by Ryszard Brykowski, the author of the above mentioned stylistic classification.
Andrzej Karpinski, EMERGENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF EVANGELICAL CHURCHES IN THE LEMKO REGION
The author describes the process of evangelical revival and development of the baptist and pentecostal communities in the Lemko Region before World War II, as related by one of the believers.
Aleksandr Nuzny, MANIAWA
An outline of history and present day state of the village Maniawa in Ukrainian Carpathians, known of the famous orthodox monastery (skit).
Aleksandr Nuzny, AN EXCURSION TO THE MUSEUM OF THE FLOATING TECHNIQUE
A relation from the excursion to the museum of cutting and floating techniques near Synewyr village in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Interesting information about possibilities of tourism in this area added.
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