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[Greek church photographs, Sitka, Alaska].
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Title:

[Greek church photographs, Sitka, Alaska]

Creator/Contributor:

La Roche, Frank, 1853-1934

Creator/Contributor:

F. Jay Haynes & Bro

Abstract:

Photographs of the Greek [i.e. Russian Orthodox] church in Sitka. The La Roche view depicts interior of church. Haynes view is street scene with Sitka Trading Co. at right, with indigenous children and adults in front, and church in middle distance and mountain in background.

Date:

[approximately 1890-1900] (issued)

Contents:

Interior Greek church, Sitka, Alaska / LaRoche. Photo, Seattle, Wash. 1107. -- Greek church and trading store, Sitka. / Photographed and published by F. Jay Haynes & Bro. 5059.

Subject:

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Church buildings -- Alaska -- Photographs
Church buildings
Sitka (Alaska) -- Photographs
Alaska
Alaska -- Sitka
Orthodox Eastern Church -- Alaska -- Photographs
Sitka Trading Co. -- Photographs
St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral (Sitka, Alaska) -- Photographs
Orthodox Eastern Church

Note:

Photographed by Frank La Roche and F. Jay Haynes & Bro.
Photographers' names printed in negative (La Roche) or on card mount verso (Haynes). La Roche photograph includes title printed in negative: Interior Greek church, Sitka, Alaska. Haynes boudoir card lists items in their Alaska Views boudoir size series on back of mount, including this view numbered 5059.
Title and date supplied by cataloger.

Type:

graphic
Photographs
Albumen prints.
Boudoir card photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
2 photographs : albumen and black and white prints ; images 19 x 24 cm and 13 x 21 cm, on matted mounts 11 x 14 in.

Language:

English

Origin:

Alaska