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description

Summary

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The log church at Pedro Bay features a dramatic polygonal roof over its semi-octagonal sanctuary.

Survey number: HABS AK-87

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date_range

Date

1950 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schwan, transmitter
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
place

Location

Mentasta Lake (Alaska) ,  62.92111, -143.76917
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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