Russian passports, bank passbooks, deeds of sale of real estate, and a passport issued by the consulate of the Netherlands in Istanbul for transit to Prague.

Academic documents of Oleksii and his wife, including diplomas, coursework records and student ID cards. Identification documents from the period of Nazi occupation. Certificate of appreciation from his printer colleagues.

DP worker's pass and ID cards. Newspaper clippings related to Ievheniia Balabas' death. Death certificates. Administrative correspondence regarding Gymnasium faculty position.

Immigration documents. Baggage tag. Immigrant Report forms and cards. Naturalization forms. Paperwork regarding request for removal to Germany. Address books. Membership cards for various organizations.

Letters from Oleksii to his wife and daughter, written from Kuban', Istanbul, Prague and Germany. Postcards from his daughter enroute from Prague to Germany.

Correspondence with family members who remained in Kuban', primarily with a Masha (Mama?) and Fenia, and later with Ievhenia Smola (his sister?), and a Zhenia (surname unknown). Two of the letters from 1933 contain allusions to the Holodomor.

Correspondence with Vladimir Chernoi, who may be a cousin, as he addresses himself to Oleksii as "tvoi brat" ("your brother"). Correspondence, mostly in the form of postcards, is addressed from Kuban' and Moscow.

Correspondene with the Ostler family in Mittenwald, who may have been caring for Ievheniia's grave.