Title from image caption As early as 1775, Russian Orthodox Churches were built in nearly every Alaskan village under Russian influence; artist Sam McClain, painting from old photographs, drawings, or other likenesses, produced 106 watercolors...
Title taken from caption "Backyard scene at the deserted village of old Savonoski, showing grass returning above the ashfall which can still be seen on the caches." View of part of Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area...
Title taken from caption. View of a lean-to being used to cover the kitchen area of the National Geographic expedition's Savonoski Camp. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1919.
Title taken from caption. View of a motorcycle with sidecar parked in front of a tent at the National Geographic expedition Savonoski base camp. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1919.
Title taken from caption. View of an abandoned church at Savonoski, Alaska. Caption also says: "The church at Savonoski. The best building at the Village, and quite an improvement. Held sacred by the natives even now, when the village is deserted."...
Title taken from caption. View of cemetery at Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. National Geographic expedition member stands at upper right taking a photograph, with mosquito netting on his...
Title taken from caption. View of fish racks and caches at Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during a National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of interior of church at Savonoski, Alaska. Savonoski was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of row of caches in Savonoski, Alaska. Savonoski was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during a National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. The large humps of grass running in a row to the right are the main row of barabaras. The closest barabara in the main row...
Title taken from caption. View of sod house at Savonoski, Alaska, a village abandoned shortly after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during a National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of the church at Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during a National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title taken from caption. View of the members of the National Geographic Society expedition at breakfast, Savonoski, Alaska. Caption also says: "Breakfast at Savonoski. Top row - Clisan, Ralph Hagelbarger, Paul Hagelbarger, Fenner, Sayre, Zies,...
Title taken from caption. View of two boys standing next to fish drying racks full of salmon at Savonoski, Alaska, with kayak resting on rack directly behind boys. Savonoski was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo...
Title taken from caption. View of two boys standing next to fish drying racks full of salmon in Savonoski, Alaska. Savonoski was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition...
Title taken from caption. View of two young boys standing in front of Savonoski, Alaska, with fish drying racks in backbround. Savonoski was an Eskimo village abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo taken during National...
Title taken from caption: "Water front at old Savonoski showing the main line of barabaras." View of waterfront and main row of dwellings (barbaras) at Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. Photo...