Title from verso. "Russians and Americans in chow line at Ladd Fields. US Army Air Corps official photograph." The sign hanging above reads, "No smoking in mess line". The Russians can be distinguished from the Americans by their distinct...
Title from verso. "The first Russian military mission to Alaska arrives at Nome in the late summer of 1942. The Russian standing between the US officer in riding breeches and the Yank in the tin hat is Col. Michael Hachin, who remained in...
Title taken from caption. "Two Russian [Sergeants] doing a little shopping in one of the stores in Fairbanks, Alaska. . . Photo by US Army Air Forces."
Title taken from caption. "Yes - Russian GI's like 'pin-ups' too. (Who doesn't?) Here, even at two-thirty in the morning Sr. Sgt. Karnaoukh takes time out to show M/Sgt. Kostin his collection of 'pin-ups'. Photo by US Army Air Forces."
Russians and Americans searching for the downed airplane of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland, North Cape, Siberia. From verso: "Russians and Americans digging a trench thru 6 ft. of hard snow, to locate the bodies. The Russian in left foreground...
From: An account of the new northern archipelago, lately discovered by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka and Anadir. By Mr. J. von Stæhlin ... Tr. from the German original.
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...
Descriptive Narrative: A small brass box with embossed cover containing two metal vials for annointing oils, a small scissors, annointing brush, and sponge. Cover is engraved with crucifixion scene.
Culture: Russian
History: Collected...
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....
Found: St. Paul
Photo: negative, black and white
Description: hand-lettered
Accession Number: 57-10
Descriptive Narrative: Hand-lettered Divine Liturgy of the Russian Orthodox Church. Text in Church Slavonic.
Exhibition: ASM 1/71-6/72 ...
Accession Number: 50-68
Made: Russia
Descriptive Narrative: Brass cannon, mounted on a wooden support with iron mounts. Bore is 8cm diameter.
Found: Kodiak
Inscription: "No 1" inscribed on top surface of cannon....
Object Name: book
Subject: Russian Orthodox Church
Found: Juneau
Accession Number: 73-27
Used: Juneau
Description: paper; ink; printed; bound
Descriptive Narrative: TLINGIT OLD & NEW TESTAMENT READER from St. Nicholas Church,...
5 maps on one sheet. Engraved for Millar's New complete & universal system of geography. Components: Chart of the new Northern Archipelago; discover'd by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka & Anadir -- Chart of the Canary Isles &c. -- Chart...
Shows tracks of various voyages, including Bering and Chirikov. Relief shown by hachures. "Republished by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to his Majesty." Considered to be the first English edition of a map published by the Royal Academy of Sciences...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "Helena Makrosa, ca. 1994. Interpreter for Lend-Lease Program." Image shows a woman in a dark-colored blouse and light, patterned apron, holding a dog. The dog has its paw on the woman's arm. ...