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St. Michael's Cathedral
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateSitka, AK
DenominationOrthodox Eastern churches
SubjectFine Arts
NotesAn old Russian church in the center of Sitka and undoubtedly the most interesting relic of the Russian period in Alaska history. It was dedicated Nov. 20, 1848. Its priceless pictures and embroidered robes were brought over the long land and sea road from St. Petersburg.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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