Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Mountain Road Church. Parishioners gather in front of the old church while others enter the central door of the new St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh. The all-wood structure was built within eleven months between 1924 and 1925.
Mountain Road, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Mountain Road Church. St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh and built entirely of wood within eleven months between 1924 and 1925.
Mountain Road, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Students of St. Nicolas School under the direction of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate.
Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Students in a concert, School of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, run by the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate.
Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Mountain Road. Inside taken on the same date. Photo taken from the second of the three galleries within St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church which was designed and built by Father Ruh within eleven months between 1924 and 1925.
Mountain Road, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
[Father Ruh stands between two unidentified individuals in front of St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church.]
Mountain Road, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed and built by Father Ruh entirely of wood, between 1924 and 1925.
Mountain Road, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Workers assemble during the excavation of the basement of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which was built between 1925 and 1929. Father Ruh stands in the centre back, wearing his fedora and overcoat. Young Walter Michalchyshyn stands with a shovel, in the centre foreground, wearing the white and dark striped turtle-neck shirt.
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
Young workers assisting Father Ruh in the excavation of the basement of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Father Ruh and a worker stand with shovel in the centre of the photo. Walter Michalchyshyn stands with a friend beside the cement pillar on the right. Walter wears the whiter striped shirt.
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Part of Philip Ruh fonds
The beginning of the construction of the church in Portage la Prairie. Young workers excavating the basement of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Father Ruh stands left of centre, above the others. Walter Michalchyshyn, wearing the white striped shirt, pushes a wheel barrow, in the centre of the photo.
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.