Accession Number: 98-11
Made: Russia
Used: Sitka
Found: Sitka; Finland
Description: wood; painted; lacquer
Descriptive Narrative: Box, wooden or paper mache. Lacquer: black on outside, red on inside. Rectangular shape....
Accession Number: 98-11
Made: Russia
Used: Sitka
Found: Sitka; Finland
Description: wood; painted; lacquer
Descriptive Narrative: Box, wooden or paper mache. Lacquer: black on outside, red on inside. Rectangular shape....
Descriptive Narrative: Tea strainer of gold-washed silver.
Description: silver
Made: Russia
Notes: Manufactured by Peter Uhrwader, a Finnish metalsmith working in ST. Petersburg, Russia; made prior to 1822 (attributed and dated by...
Inscription on verso translates as, "Fond memory [or Best regards] to Anastasia Seminovna Yakusnova; From us; November 14, 1917; Yakutsk town, Ecclesiastical Seminary"
Inscription on verso translates as, "Fond memory [or Best regards] to Anastasia Seminovna Yakusnova; From us; November 14, 1917; Yakutsk town, Ecclesiastical Seminary"
Title from album caption Monument with plaque that reads, "In memory of the people of the Hudson's Bay Company who died at or near Fort Yukon between the years 1840 and 1870, many of them being pioneers and discovers and explorers of various...
Title from image. Group portrait of men in formal dress; some in Chilkat robes and tunics, others in beaded clothing, other traditional clothing, and military uniforms. Dance paddles are held prominently. Two formal portraits, framed and...
Title from image. Group portrait of men in formal dress; some in Chilkat robes and tunics, others in beaded clothing, other traditional clothing, and military uniforms. Dance paddles are held prominently. Two formal portraits, framed and...
Title from image. Group portrait of men in formal dress; some in Chilkat robes and tunics, others in beaded clothing, other traditional clothing, and military uniforms. Dance paddles are held prominently. Two formal portraits, framed and...
Title from note on verso. Note reads: "Gifts for St. Joseph's - District #4. Alaska Nurses Association has given St. Joseph's Hospital a [tracheotomy] set in memory of Sister Gustave Marie, staff member who died last January. Making the...
Title taken from caption. View of a grave near a Bristol Bay cannery. Cross reads: "In memory of Peter Lee. Born Sep. 30 1888, drowned July 24, 1926. Native of Norway. Rest in peace."
Title taken from caption. View of cemetery at Naknek, Alaska. Printing on crosses reads (from left to right): "W[illia]m Brosnahan of New York, Age 27...". "In memory of Mr. Charlas Smith, Native of Germany, drowned 1911". "Charles [?] died...