Detail from a photo which was described on the reverse by parties unknown as: Father Ruh’s first funeral (Melnychuk) in Cook’s Creek around 1934.

Cook's Creek, Manitoba.

St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh in 1924 and built entirely of wood within eleven months.

Mountain Road, Manitoba.

Father Andrew Roborecki, later a bishop, leads the procession, with Father Ruh next, and Bishop Wasyly Ladyka holding his staff.

Dauphin, Manitoba.

"North." St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, which was designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1930; view from the north. It was built slowly, without incurring debt, and was rededicated in 1952 to the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Cook's Creek, Manitoba.

"West." Early stages in the construction of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1930. The church was built slowly to avoid incurring debt, and in 1952 was rededicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary as the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Cook's Creek, Manitoba.

Procession of parishioners of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection which was designed and built by Father Ruh between 1935 and 1939.

Dauphin, Manitoba.

The Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection, in the early stages of construction, with a group of eight women and a child. The church was designed and built by Father Ruh between the years 1935-1939.

Dauphin, Manitoba.

An unidentified cyclist stops in front of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1935. Both Mike Yanchynski and Mike Sawchuk served Father Ruh as master carpenters on the project.

Dauphin, Manitoba.

The Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection was designed and built by Father Ruh between the years 1935-1939.

Dauphin, Manitoba.

"1911-1936 KS-RYSZARD – KOSIAN O.M.I 25" Twenty-fifth anniversary photo of Father Richard Kosian, OMI, who studied in Huenfeld, Germany, as did Father Ruh, and was ordained in 1911. Father Kosian served the Polish Catholics of the Cook’s Creek area, at St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, one mile north of the new Ukrainian Catholic church built by Father Ruh in Cook’s Creek.

Cook's Creek, Manitoba.