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Title	Captain George Foster Emmons, United States Navy, Commanding officer of the U.S.S. Ossipee.
Identifier	ASL-P243-3-078
Collection Name	Michael Z. Vinokouroff Photograph Collection, ca. 1880's-1970's. PCA 243
Description	Captain Emmons, United States Navy, was the commanding officier of the U.S.S Ossipee and was present at the transfer ceremony of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867. [For complete ship's log from the voyage of the U.S.S. Ossipee under Emmons' command and photo of the U.S.S. Ossipee, see Related Materials link below.]
Subject.TGM	Uniforms Ship captains
Personal Name	Emmons, George Foster, 1811-1884
Corporate Name	United States. Navy
Location	Sitka (Alaska)
Region	Alaska Southeast Alaska
Type	Image (Photographs) Image (Portrait photographs)
Related Materials	Alaska State Library Catalog: http://jlc-web.uaa.alaska.edu/client/asl/search/results?qu=%2254033317%22 The Journal of the U.S.S. Ossipee: http://vilda.alaska.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/cdmg22/id/3394/rec/5 U.S.S. Ossipee [Photo]: http://vilda.alaska.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/cdmg25/id/18/rec/3
Ordering & Use	http://library.alaska.gov/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:asl.historical@alaska.gov

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