Title taken from caption. View of the new Russian Orthodox cemetery near Kodiak. The body of water may be Chiniak Bay. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of the Russian mission house and the Russian Orthodox Church at Kodiak, Alaska. The National Geographic expedition members stayed at the mission house while in Kodiak. The Russian Orthodox Church at Kodiak was founded...
Title taken from caption. Father Kochergin, a Russian Orthodox priest, posing in the Nikolski Church. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the top of the door of the church in Nikolski. English writing reads: Saint Nicholas the Thaumaturge. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the Russian Orthodox church on Amchitka Island. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the Russian Orthodox Church on Amchitka Island. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the Russian Orthodox church at Nikolski. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the Russian Orthodox church at Belkofski village. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of a Russian Orthodox cemetery on Hinchinbrook Island. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title from caption in album. Interior view of Russian Orthodox church. There are several gilt-edged artworks, statues, icons, a chair on a dais, and a chandelier visible.
Title taken from label on matting. View of building originally built as Russian bishop's residence, office, and chapel, which later became part of Sitka National Historical Park. Sign in yard reads: "Russian mission, 1842." Original label, crossed...
Title taken from border of photo. View of town of Sitka, Alaska, as seen from Castle above town, with Russian Orthodox Church visible left of center. 1882-1885.
ASL-MS004-2-3b-5
Item 5
(acc. # 10213)
Physical description: [68]p.
Interpretation by Lydia Black, 1975
The following are stitched together as one booklet.
Title taken from front. Steamship "North Coast" at Kodiak dock, Kodiak, Alaska, with W. J. Erskine Co. building on left. n.d. Photographer: Helsel. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2".
View of Russian Orthodox cemetery, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Alaska, covered in volcanic ash after eruption of Mount Katmai in 1912. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to what was later designated as Katmai National...
Title taken from caption. View of Russian Orthodox Church at Koliganek, Alaska, with bells at left and crosses in left background. Also from caption: "Koliganek, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title taken from caption. View of Russian Orthodox Church at New Stuyahok, Alaska, with other buildings in background and log pile in foreground. Also from caption: "New Stuyahok, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert...
Title taken from caption. View of Russian Orthodox church in Russian Mission, Alaska. Also from caption: "Russian Mission, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.