Assisted by Fr. David Black, now Hieromone Sergias. Served in Alaska 1955-1962. 1955-60: Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sitka. 1960-1962: Rector, Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska. Assigned to Japan as Bishop of Keyoto, 1962. ...
Assisted by Fr. David Black, now Hieromone Sergias. Served in Alaska 1955-1962. 1955-60: Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sitka. 1960-1962: Rector, Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska. Assigned to Japan as Bishop of Keyoto, 1962. ...
The competition was open to Alaska schoolchildren between grades 7 and 12. Benson was a 13 year old student at the Jessie Lee MIssion Home in Seward. The competition was organized by the American Legion, who collected a total of 142 entries from...
Boats with flags atop, filled with people, arriving at dock, probably for 1904 Sitka Potlatch. Some of the canoes have anchors attached. Probably photographed by Elbridge W. Merrill.
Description: Title taken from verso. Building in image: Store. Image: Merrill Sitka. Verso: Kostrometinoff's store Sitka. Where cathedral apartments now stand. Top figures on porch: Left- George Kostrometinoff. Right- Peter Kostrometinoff. On...
Description: wood; beads; metal; glass beads
Descriptive Narrative: Abacus (Russian: shchety). 12 rows of beads strung on metal tubes. The first 7 rows, row 10, row 11 have 10 beads. Row 8 & row 12 have 4 beads each. Row 9 has no beads. 2...
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...
Exterior of the Alaska Native Brotherhood hall in Sitka. Bureau of Land Management Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (BLM ANCSA) hearings were held here on April 11, 1975. Sign outside building reads "BLM Public Hearing 9am". A second sign...