St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...
Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Igiugig, Lake & Pe...
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Russian Orthodox Church, Port Heiden, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK
Significance: Stripped of its ornament and distinguishing features, the old church at Port Heiden is a Russian Orthodox church in its very basic form. Nave and sanctuary are included in a simple wood-framed re... More
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Isla...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. This chapel was built to commemorate 100 years of Russian Orthodoxy in Alaska... More
Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol ...
Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Unusual sawtooth ornament over the windows, reminiscent of Russian church decoration, ... More
St. Alexander of Nevsky Russian Orthodox Church, Akutan, Aleutians Eas...
Significance: The church at Akutan is a simple wood-framed building with a gable roof covering both sanctuary and nave. Survey number: HABS AK-73
![[Design drawing for stained glass with Nativity for large window over side entrance for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3Mtd2l0aC1uYXRpdml0eS1mb3ItbGFyZ2Utd2luZG93LW92ZXItc2lkZS1lbnRyYW5jZS00LTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass with Nativity for large window over side entrance for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]")
[Design drawing for stained glass with Nativity for large window over ...
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St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Pedro Bay, Lake & Peninsula Boro...
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... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
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Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Ninilchik, K...
Significance: One of only four Alaskan Russian Orthodox churches in a cruciform plan, the Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Church was constructed in 1900-1901 of logs. The gable roof is crowned by an octagonal... More
Saint George Russian Orthodox Church, St. George Island, Pribilof Isla...
Significance: Constructed in 1935-36, this church is one of the few buildings on the island that was not constructed by the government. Financed by the natives, the church's separate elements sanctuary, nave... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Abington (Orthodox) Friends Meetinghouse, Jenkintown Road across from ...
Significance: Built in 1836, Abington Friends Meeting House reflects patterns of design found in the single-cell meeting house built during the period of early settlement in the Delaware Valley, but not frequen... More
Greek Orthodox monk in a convent library presumably in Jerusalem
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![Orthodox Jews on their usual Sabbath walk to the Wailing Wall (1 man 2 youths covering f[aces] with hands)](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzQvMDEvMDEvb3J0aG9kb3gtamV3cy1vbi10aGVpci11c3VhbC1zYWJiYXRoLXdhbGstdG8tdGhlLXdhaWxpbmctd2FsbC0xLW1hbi0yLXlvdXRocy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "Orthodox Jews on their usual Sabbath walk to the Wailing Wall (1 man 2 youths covering f[aces] with hands)")
Orthodox Jews on their usual Sabbath walk to the Wailing Wall (1 man 2...
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![Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter period, 1941. Orthodox foot washing on roof of Mar Jakoub, Ap. 17, '41](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDEvMDEvMDEvY2FsZW5kYXItb2YtcmVsaWdpb3VzLWNlcmVtb25pZXMtaW4tamVyLWllLWplcnVzYWxlbS1lYXN0ZXItcGVyaW9kLTE5NDEtb3J0aG9kb3gtMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter period, 1941. Orthodox foot washing on roof of Mar Jakoub, Ap. 17, '41")
Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter peri...
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Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Well House,...
Survey number: HABS AK-52-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elevation of the Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Churches, Russian Mission...
Survey number: HABS AK-65 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Holy Trinity Russian & Greek Orthodox Church, 1121 North Leavitt Stree...
Significance: The church is a late work by Louis H. Sullivan in traditional and exotic ecclesiastical idiom. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-132 Survey number: HABS IL-1071 Buil... More
Holy Trinity Russian & Greek Orthodox Church, 1121 North Leavitt Stree...
Significance: The church is a late work by Louis H. Sullivan in traditional and exotic ecclesiastical idiom. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-132 Survey number: HABS IL-1071 Buil... More
Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Church, Mission & Overland St...
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Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Church, Mission & Overland St...
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Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodia...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Erected at the turn of the century, the Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russia... More
Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Chapel of St. Nicholas, Missi...
Significance: Unusual among Alaska Russian Orthodox chapels, the Chapel of St. Nicholas is larger and more elaborate than most shrines, with its tall pyramidal roof and cross gable, yet smaller and plainer than... More
Elevation of Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Church (New), Russian Mission...
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St. Seraphim Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Lower Kalskag, Bet...
Significance: Although one of the newer Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, St. Seraphim is in a time-honored form, with a hip-roofed square nave farmed by a gable-roofed sanctuary and narthex. Survey number:... More
St. Seraphim Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Lower Kalskag, Bet...
Significance: Although one of the newer Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, St. Seraphim is in a time-honored form, with a hip-roofed square nave farmed by a gable-roofed sanctuary and narthex. Survey number:... More
![[Design drawing for mural showing St. Matthew, for St. Mary's Orthodox Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLW11cmFsLXNob3dpbmctc3QtbWF0dGhldy1mb3Itc3QtbWFyeXMtb3J0aG9kb3gtY2h1cmNoLWluLTMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for mural showing St. Matthew, for St. Mary's Orthodox Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York]")
[Design drawing for mural showing St. Matthew, for St. Mary's Orthodox...
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St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Rectory, 326 Fifth Street, Junea...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2004 Survey number: HABS AK-59-A
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...
Significance: This monk's cell, still with original furnishings, serves as a vivid illustration of the apostolic life of Fr. Gerasim. This one-story, wood-framed building is clad with wood shingles and board-an... More
Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Islan...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The well-proportioned Protection of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Churc... More
Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church, Mission Road & Kashevaroff ...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Constructed in 1946-47 after a fire burned the previous church, this church h... More
Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Egegik, Lake & Pe...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although an expedient material plywood covers the walls, the church at Eg... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
St. Jacob Russian Orthodox Church, Napaskiak, Bethel Census Area, AK
Significance: The vitality of the Russian Orthodox religion among the Eskimos is illustrated by recent church buildings such as this. The main block of the church is 40'-2" x 68'-1", with a 20' x 12' vestibule.... More
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...
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Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...
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Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Rectory, Mission & Overland S...
Significance: The oldest building on the Kenai Peninsula, the rectory was constructed in 1882 as part of a campaign to improve the housing of Russian Orthodox priests. The wood-shingled building is constructed... More
![[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3Mtd2luZG93LXNob3dpbmctZ29zcGVsLXdyaXRlcnMtZm9yLXN0LWxhemFydXMtNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]")
[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St...
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Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol ...
Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Unusual sawtooth ornament over the windows, reminiscent of Russian church decoration, ... More
St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church
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St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church
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St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Boroug...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. One of the older ones, the church in Seldovia features a square cupola over t... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Eklutna, Anchorage...
Significance: One of the older Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Eklutna church features simple log construction and a straightforward form, with nave and sanctuary incorporated into one gable-roofed blo... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Eklutna, Anchorage...
Significance: One of the older Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Eklutna church features simple log construction and a straightforward form, with nave and sanctuary incorporated into one gable-roofed blo... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Eklutna, Anchorage...
Significance: One of the older Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Eklutna church features simple log construction and a straightforward form, with nave and sanctuary incorporated into one gable-roofed blo... More
Three Saints Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Old Harbor, Kodia...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. This 1953 church, although somewhat lower and wider in proportions than earli... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Orthodox Congregational Church, Central & Church Streets, Manchester, ...
Significance: Copied from the Country Builder's Assistant, America's first architectural treatise, this classical form became the archetype of early American ecclesiastical architectural practices. Tall steepl... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Ale...
Significance: One of the oldest Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, the Holy Ascension Church of 1894 has a cruciform plan but a hip-roofed nave that emphasizes its squareness. Featuring three altars, this ch... More
Abington (Orthodox) Friends Meetinghouse, Jenkintown Road across from ...
Significance: Built in 1836, Abington Friends Meeting House reflects patterns of design found in the single-cell meeting house built during the period of early settlement in the Delaware Valley, but not frequen... More
Abington (Orthodox) Friends Meetinghouse, Jenkintown Road across from ...
Significance: Built in 1836, Abington Friends Meeting House reflects patterns of design found in the single-cell meeting house built during the period of early settlement in the Delaware Valley, but not frequen... More
Orthodox Jews, New York City: man
Half length, standing in front of building, facing left. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption c... More
Orthodox Jew buying fish. Palestine under British mandate. 1930s.
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![Orthodox Jew with 2 youngsters, on Sab[b]ath journey to Wailing Wall](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzQvMDEvMDEvb3J0aG9kb3gtamV3LXdpdGgtMi15b3VuZ3N0ZXJzLW9uLXNhYmJhdGgtam91cm5leS10by13YWlsaW5nLXdhbGwtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "Orthodox Jew with 2 youngsters, on Sab[b]ath journey to Wailing Wall")
Orthodox Jew with 2 youngsters, on Sab[b]ath journey to Wailing Wall
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![Jewish protest demonstrations against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1939. Orthodox Jews leaving the Yeshuru [i.e., Yeshurun] Synagogue carrying the Holy Scrolls of the Law preceded by small table covered with white table cloth on which to set the Scrolls](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzkvMDEvMDEvamV3aXNoLXByb3Rlc3QtZGVtb25zdHJhdGlvbnMtYWdhaW5zdC1wYWxlc3RpbmUtd2hpdGUtcGFwZXItbWF5LTE4LTE5Mzktb3J0aG9kb3gtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Jewish protest demonstrations against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1939. Orthodox Jews leaving the Yeshuru [i.e., Yeshurun] Synagogue carrying the Holy Scrolls of the Law preceded by small table covered with white table cloth on which to set the Scrolls")
Jewish protest demonstrations against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1...
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![Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter period 1941. Syrian Orthodox Palm Sunday procession led by Archbishop Jacob Filixinos](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDEvMDEvMDEvY2FsZW5kYXItb2YtcmVsaWdpb3VzLWNlcmVtb25pZXMtaW4tamVyLWllLWplcnVzYWxlbS1lYXN0ZXItcGVyaW9kLTE5NDEtc3lyaWFuLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter period 1941. Syrian Orthodox Palm Sunday procession led by Archbishop Jacob Filixinos")
Calendar of religious ceremonies in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Easter peri...
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St. Michael the Archangel Russian Orthodox Church, Lake Avenue, Cordov...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Despite changes to its vestibule and to the side walls of the nave, this smal... More
Holy Trinity Russian & Greek Orthodox Church, 1121 North Leavitt Stree...
Significance: The church is a late work by Louis H. Sullivan in traditional and exotic ecclesiastical idiom. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-132 Survey number: HABS IL-1071 Buil... More
Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
St. John the Theologian Russian Orthodox Church, Perryville, Lake & Pe...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Built in about 1912, the Perryville church has received several additions, re... More
St. John the Theologian Russian Orthodox Church, Perryville, Lake & Pe...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Built in about 1912, the Perryville church has received several additions, re... More
Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodia...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Erected at the turn of the century, the Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russia... More
Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodia...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Erected at the turn of the century, the Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russia... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...
Significance: This monk's cell, still with original furnishings, serves as a vivid illustration of the apostolic life of Fr. Gerasim. This one-story, wood-framed building is clad with wood shingles and board-an... More
St. Herman Russian Orthodox Church, King Cove, Aleutians East Borough,...
Significance: The iconostas of this church was originally installed in the 1882 church at Belkofski, and features moldings, incisework, paneling, and horseshoe-arched openings. The church is a wood-framed, T1-... More
St. Herman Russian Orthodox Church, King Cove, Aleutians East Borough,...
Significance: The iconostas of this church was originally installed in the 1882 church at Belkofski, and features moldings, incisework, paneling, and horseshoe-arched openings. The church is a wood-framed, T1-... More
St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Boro...
Significance: St. John the Baptist is a plain, wood-framed church, including both nave and sanctuary under its gable roof. Three onion domes, recent additions, enliven the roofline and distinguish this buildin... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
Elevation of the Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Church, South Naknek, Bri...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The lines of this simple rectangular, gable-roofed church have been interrupt... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Pilot Point, Lake & Peninsula Bo...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox church survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Pilot Point's simple wood-framed church has a gable roof that turns to hipped o... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Pilot Point, Lake & Peninsula Bo...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox church survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Pilot Point's simple wood-framed church has a gable roof that turns to hipped o... More
![[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3Mtd2luZG93LXNob3dpbmctZ29zcGVsLXdyaXRlcnMtZm9yLXN0LWxhemFydXMtNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St. Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church]")
[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Gospel writers for St...
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