A print from the painting by Emanuel Leutze showing the Alaska Purchase. Shown left to right; Robert S. Chew; William. H. Seward (Secretary of State), William Hunter; Mr. Bodisco; Baron de (Eduard) Stoeckl (Russian Diplomat); Charles Sumner and...
By the President of the United States of America : a proclamation, whereas a treaty between the United States of America and His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias was concluded and signed by their respective plenipotentiaries [William H....
Captures some of the landmarks and landscapes found in Wrangell; these include: the harbor, a totem pole, Wrangell Fire Department, the Wrangell Sentinel, the post office, a building labelled "Campbell Brothers", the 49th Star Theatre, and a wooden...
Color image of a painting by Emanuel Leutze Shown left to right: Robert S. Chew; William. H. Seward (Secretary of State), William Hunter; Mr. Bodisco; Baron de (Eduard) Stoeckl (Russian Diplomat); Charles Sumner and Frederick W. Seward
Made: Russia
Used: St. Michael
Found: Unalaska
Culture: Russian
Description: iron; wood; brass
Descriptive Narrative: Small cannon labeled "Russian cannon from St. Michael". Iron barrel is 36" long x approx. 4-1/2"...
Title taken from caption. "Costumes des habitants des Iles Aleoutiennes", (Costumes of inhabitants of the Aleutian Islands). A native man wearing a long overcoat and a head gear (visor) leaning on a paddle. He is facing a woman in a long...
Title taken from caption. "Habitans des iles Aleoutiennes". Inhabitants of the Aleutians Islands. Potrait of Man and a woman with native garments and jewery.
Book citation: Voyages pittoresque autour du monde, avec des portraits...
Title taken from caption. "Tchouktchis et Leurs Habitations". A drawing of Village life, Including a man, women and child in the foreground, with several native dwellings and people in the background.
Title taken from caption. "Ustensiles et armes des habitans du detroit de Behring". A display of native weaponry, spear heads, arrows and other artifacts. There also appear to be some plates and baskets.
Treaty concerning the Cession of the Russian Possessions in North America by his Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias to the United States of America; Concluded March 30, 1867. Ratified by the United States May 28, 1867; Exchanged June 20, 1867;...