The Matthias Family > These pictures were taken in the early 1980's.  You can see one of the current buildings in the background.
The Matthias Family > This camp was originally used by the Communists to bring praise to Lenin.  It was originally built in the 1950's or 60's, and building continued until approximately 1980.  It operated until about 1989 or 1990 when communsim fell.
The Matthias Family > Sumy just recently celebrated it's 350th birthday!
The Matthias Family > Another house on a typical street in Sumy, Ukraine.
The Matthias Family > What a incredible sight to see.
The Matthias Family > Sumy has several beautiful churches and cathedrals in the downtown area.
The Matthias Family > This man depends on the generosity of others to find his next meal.
The Matthias Family > We also visited the "Reenok" or market in Sumy.  It is much the same as our markets in Kiev.  One can find nearly anything you need there.  (Yes, that is women's underwear....)
The Matthias Family > At this booth (or truck...) one can purchase cooking oil, tuna, canned vegetables, or tomato paste.
These pictures were taken in the early 1980's. You can see one of the current buildings in the background.
The Matthias Family > These pictures were taken in the early 1980's.  You can see one of the current buildings in the background.
These pictures were taken in the early 1980's. You can see one of the current buildings in the background.
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