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[A Russian woman is having a nightmare showing disasterous defeats of the Russian army and navy on all fronts in the war against Japan; she is being attended to by a doctor who is taking her pulse, two maids, and a member of the clergy, possibly a bishop]

[A Russian woman is having a nightmare showing disasterous defeats of ...

Signed on block with chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon banzai hyakusen hyakushō : Long l... More

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Chainye riady

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Chainye riady

Photograph shows tea stalls lining a street. In the background, the ruins of a mosque. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, p. 144.

The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk

The Japanese Army occupied Vragaeschensk

The Japanese army marching through Blagoveshchensk, Russia, with airplanes overhead. Captions in Japanese and English. Forms part of: The Illustration of the Siberian War, no. 16.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Ekwok, Dillingham Census Area, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Ekwok, Dillingham Census Area, A...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The modest frame structure of St. Nicholas Church is distinguished by a small... More

Mick Cottage & Summer Kitchens, 423 North Seventh Street, Petersburg, Menard County, IL

Mick Cottage & Summer Kitchens, 423 North Seventh Street, Petersburg, ...

Significance: This building is significant because it is the only example of a 19th century cottage within the Petersburg Historic District. Survey number: HABS IL-1115

Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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

Sophia Nikitina, died on way to place of exile

Sophia Nikitina, died on way to place of exile

Sophia Nikitina, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Sophia Nikitina was a young girl attending school in Kiev when she was banished as an administrative exile to Eastern Siberia. Having traveled approxim... More

Saints Constatine & Helen Russian Orthodox Church, Lime Village, Bethel Census Area, AK

Saints Constatine & Helen Russian Orthodox Church, Lime Village, Bethe...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. An unusual church without an iconostas, SS. Constantine and Helen demonstrate... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Most Shadman Malik. Vid s sievera

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Most Shadman Malik. Vid s sievera

Photoprint by N.V. Bogaevskii. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia︢, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 152. This record contains unverified data from caption card, with subsequent revisions.... More

Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul, Aleutians West Census Area, AK

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, Aleutians West Census Area, AK

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

Roland i Serafina; turetskaia poviest

Roland i Serafina; turetskaia poviest

Romanized. LC copy has bookplates: Domashni︠a︡i︠a︡ Biblioteka G.V. I︠U︡dina; and "Iz biblioteki dli︠a︡ chtenii︠a︡ A. Smirdina". Sopikov 9785 Source: Purchase from Gennadiĭ Vasilʹevich Yudin, 1906. Also availa... More

[A ferry loaded with people and wagons on a Russian river(?)]

[A ferry loaded with people and wagons on a Russian river(?)]

Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

V imi︠e︡nīi. Danīi︠a︡ - Color separation negative, public domain

V imi︠e︡nīi. Danīi︠a︡ - Color separation negative, public domain

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Don ce Sar Hotel, 3400 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL

Don ce Sar Hotel, 3400 Gulf Boulevard, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Coun...

Survey number: HABS FL-324 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Aleksandr Sinianin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Aleksandr Sinianin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Inscription on verso in Russian: To my friend George Ivanovich Kennan in memory of his visit to Alekseyevska Central Prison in Irkutsk region. Head of the prison Aleksandr Sinianin. Photo by Milevskii, Irkutsk.... More

[Nikola i Vasile̦vich Gogol,̦ half-length portrait, facing front]

[Nikola i Vasile̦vich Gogol,̦ half-length portrait, facing front]

Photographic reproduction of a lithograph. Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

[A Russian officer sitting at a table is about to eat, but a Japanese soldier is taking the meal away, indicating a Japanese victory over Russian forces]

[A Russian officer sitting at a table is about to eat, but a Japanese ...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Akhiok, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau...

Significance: The only remaining octagonal Russian Orthodox church in Alaska, this is also among the oldest. Its small size, fanciful belfry, and hillside location contribute to its picturesque appearance. In ... More

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 326 Fifth Street, Juneau, Juneau...

Significance: The only remaining octagonal Russian Orthodox church in Alaska, this is also among the oldest. Its small size, fanciful belfry, and hillside location contribute to its picturesque appearance. In ... More

University of Idaho, University Classroom Building, Line Street between University Avenue & Idaho Avenue, Moscow, Latah County, ID

University of Idaho, University Classroom Building, Line Street betwee...

Significance: Designed as a temporary structure to accommodate the swelling enrollment of the blossoming University of Idaho, the University Classroom Building (UCB) came to hold a permanent spot in the hearts ... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimkendskago uiezda. Obshchii vid kopi

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimke...

Photograph shows a general view of a coal mine in the Syr Darya oblast. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 18.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimkendskago uiezda. Obshchii vid kopi

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimke...

Photograph shows a general view of a coal mine in the Syr Darya oblast. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 18.

St. Herman Russian Orthodox Church, King Cove, Aleutians East Borough, AK

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

Prokudin Gorskii: V oranzherei︠e︡. Color separation negative

Prokudin Gorskii: V oranzherei︠e︡. Color separation negative

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

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. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

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

Then and now - 1862 and 1882 The stalwart medal - Puck's idea of the design / / G.

Then and now - 1862 and 1882 The stalwart medal - Puck's idea of the d...

Prints shows Ulysses S. Grant in crocodile skin in front of bill posted on wall, "Order No. 11 by U.S. Grant, 1862, excluding Jews from the army," and holding paper which reads "Meeting Chickering Hall, sympath... More

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Igiugig, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Old Church, Igiugig, Lake & Pe...

Survey number: HABS AK-81-A Public domain photograph of a chamber, vaults, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nankin, Oroshiy, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Nankin, Oroshiy, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows Chinese man holding a paintbrush while an assistant mixes ink as a Russian military officer looks on. Signature: Motome ni ōzu Hiroshige ga (by request). Seal date: Monkey 12. Annotations,... More

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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

Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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

Gardner House, State Route 22, Petersburg, Rensselaer County, NY

Gardner House, State Route 22, Petersburg, Rensselaer County, NY

Survey number: HABS NY-3136 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elevation of the Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Church, South Naknek, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

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

Exchange, 15-19 West Bank Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Exchange, 15-19 West Bank Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roshia make tabako no kōfuku - Public domain portrait drawing

Roshia make tabako no kōfuku - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a Russian soldier seated at a table on which are tobacco products that he is trying to sell to Japanese soldiers. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More

[Russian warships in harbor; in background smoke from a fire near Golden Hill started by Japanese bombardment, Port Arthur]

[Russian warships in harbor; in background smoke from a fire near Gold...

H6363447 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905.

G. Minusinskʺ. Enis. gub. Spasskiĭ soborʺ / / Izdanie fotografa L. I. I︠U︡dyt︠s︡kago.

G. Minusinskʺ. Enis. gub. Spasskiĭ soborʺ / / Izdanie fotografa L. I. ...

Print shows Cathedral of the Savior, Minusinsk, Russia. Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), in uniform, seated on chair, outdoors]

[Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), in un...

A black and white photo of fish in baskets. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Igiugig, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Igiugig, Lake & Pe...

Survey number: HABS AK-81-B Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

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

Russian Orthodox Church, Savonoski-Abandon City, King Salmon, Bristol Bay Borough, AK

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

Embarking on the "Mayflower". 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Embarking on the "Mayflower". 1900s Japan, public domain image.

Military officers leaving a launch and ascending steps to presidential yacht during the Portsmouth Peace Conference.

Lucas House, 470 Petersburg Road, Hebron, Boone County, KY

Lucas House, 470 Petersburg Road, Hebron, Boone County, KY

Significance: The Lucas House is architecturally significant as an example of the bungalow, the predominant house type of Boone County during the interval between World Wars I and II. It is characteristic of t... More

Young People's Concerts Scripts: Humor in Music [pencil on yellow legal pad paper]
Fort Ross, Russian Chapel, Fort Ross, Sonoma County, CA

Fort Ross, Russian Chapel, Fort Ross, Sonoma County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-38-10 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000239

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

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

Portret Voloskova, rzhevskago grazhdanina. V Tverskom muzei︠e︡

Portret Voloskova, rzhevskago grazhdanina. V Tverskom muzei︠e︡

Picryl description: Public domain photo of portrait art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nikolski, Aleutians West Census Area, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nikolski, Aleutians West Census ...

Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The Nikolski church is well composed, with gable-roofed sanctuary and narthex... More

[Sergeant in frock coat, Russian knot epaulette, aiguillette] / Luke Otis, photographer.

[Sergeant in frock coat, Russian knot epaulette, aiguillette] / Luke O...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of an African American soldier in dress uniform. Title derived from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M9. Purchase; William A. Gladsto... More

Pig Alley Block Study, 702-704 Plum Street (Double House), Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Pig Alley Block Study, 702-704 Plum Street (Double House), Petersburg,...

Significance: This building, probably constructed c. 1835, is a double worker's tenement in a village complex of workers houses. The complex was built for workers in the many flour and cotton mills which were ... More

Arbianoe proizvodstvo (arba sazi) . Prigotovlenie obod'ev

Arbianoe proizvodstvo (arba sazi) . Prigotovlenie obod'ev

Photograph shows two men making rims for a cart. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg wh... More

[Marie Alexandrovna, wife of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Marie Alexandrovna, wife of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, head-and...

Photo by Levitskii, St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Pedro Bay, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

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

The home of a prosperous beet grower near Sterling, Colorado, who moved here six years ago from South Nebraska and owns four hundred acres now. In the distance is the home of a Russian who rents land from him and another who works on contract. See Hine Report, Colorado. Beet Workers, July 1915.  Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado.

The home of a prosperous beet grower near Sterling, Colorado, who move...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Russian soldier on horseback, carrying a sword in right hand, a spear in left hand, and a rifle mounted on his chest with a string extending from the trigger to his mouth]

[Russian soldier on horseback, carrying a sword in right hand, a spear...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

[Cassius Marcellus Clay, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right]

[Cassius Marcellus Clay, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the r...

U.S. Minister to Russia. Scratched on back of plate: Cassius M. Clay. Column in background indicates could possibly be by Southworth and Hawes. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part ... More

Kokanskoe khanstvo. Vorota khanskago dvortsa v g. Kokanie. Vnutrennie

Kokanskoe khanstvo. Vorota khanskago dvortsa v g. Kokanie. Vnutrennie

Photograph shows soldiers of the Kokand Khan's army (and some Russian soldiers in the center of the image) standing in the interior courtyard of the palace. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnografich... More

[Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

[Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly...

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

Russian soldier shows white flag plainly to Japanese army "oh! say can you see?"

Russian soldier shows white flag plainly to Japanese army "oh! say can...

Print shows a Russian officer on horseback and three soldiers with white-washed faces (including the horse), and holding white flags indicating that they surrender.

[T]ipy Rossīi Types de Russie / / Fototipii︠a︡ Shererʺ, Nabgolt︠s︡ ʺ i Ko., Moskva.

[T]ipy Rossīi Types de Russie / / Fototipii︠a︡ Shererʺ, Nabgolt︠s︡ ʺ i...

Print shows Russian peasants in traditional dress; one man holds a button accordion. Addressed to: Novil Donna Elvira Notarbartolo di Villarosa, Via XX Settembre Traversa Trapani, Palazzo Paladino, Palermo (It... More

Three Saints Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Island, Old Harbor, Kodiak Island Borough, AK

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

Russian chimes, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Russian chimes, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Shapley Ross House, Moscow Mills, Lincoln County, MO

Shapley Ross House, Moscow Mills, Lincoln County, MO

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Prokudin Gorskii: V oranzherei︠e︡. Color separation negative

Prokudin Gorskii: V oranzherei︠e︡. Color separation negative

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Samarkandskii bazar i ego tipy. Bazarnaia ploshchad mezhdu trekh medrese (Rigistan [sic])

Samarkandskii bazar i ego tipy. Bazarnaia ploshchad mezhdu trekh medre...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 145.

Samarkandskii bazar i ego tipy. Bazarnaia ploshchad mezhdu trekh medrese (Rigistan [sic])

Samarkandskii bazar i ego tipy. Bazarnaia ploshchad mezhdu trekh medre...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 145.

Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

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

Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

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

Buffalo Bill's wild west and congress of rough riders of the world

Buffalo Bill's wild west and congress of rough riders of the world

Circus poster showing Cossacks in battle on horseback, and head-and-shoulders portraits of Buffalo Bill and Nate Salsbury. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y.

Saint George Russian Orthodox Church, St. George Island, Pribilof Islands, Saint George, Aleutians West Census Area, AK

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

Goncharnoe proizvodstvo. Goncharnyi stanok (dukani-kuliali)

Goncharnoe proizvodstvo. Goncharnyi stanok (dukani-kuliali)

Photograph shows three men making pottery. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 42. "Dukani-kuliali" translated from Persian as: potter's shop.

St. Jacob Russian Orthodox Church, Churchyard, Napaskiak, Bethel Census Area, AK

St. Jacob Russian Orthodox Church, Churchyard, Napaskiak, Bethel Censu...

Survey number: HABS AK-80-A Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ulichnye aktery vy Samarkandi︠e︡. Zakaspīĭskye tipy Acteurs ambulants à Samarcand. Types du territoire Transcaspien.

Ulichnye aktery vy Samarkandi︠e︡. Zakaspīĭskye tipy Acteurs ambulants ...

Print shows Transcaspian men and boy street actors in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, formerly Russia. Forms part of: Winokur-Munblit Collection of the Russian Empire Postcards (Library of Congress). Purchase; Marshall... More

[The heroine of Port Arthur -- the only woman soldier, killed here a few hours later]

[The heroine of Port Arthur -- the only woman soldier, killed here a f...

H63423 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7733.

[Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), full-length portrait, seated outdoors]

[Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), full-...

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Early morning in a Russian battery during the siege of Port Arthur]

[Early morning in a Russian battery during the siege of Port Arthur]

H63422 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7741.

[Alekseĭ Feofilaktovich Pisemskiĭ, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Alekseĭ Feofilaktovich Pisemskiĭ, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

[Isfandiyr, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), three-quarter length portrait, in official robes, seated on chair, outdoors]

[Isfandiyr, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm(Khiva), three-...

A black and white photo of a bunch of fish. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Aleksandr Sergeyevich Griboyedov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Aleksandr Sergeyevich Griboyedov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...

Photographic reproduction of a lithograph. Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nondalton, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nondalton, Lake & Peninsula Boro...

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Moved from its original site at Old Nondalton, added to, and covered with corrugated m... More

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nondalton, Lake & Peninsula Borough, AK

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Nondalton, Lake & Peninsula Boro...

Significance: A number of Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Moved from its original site at Old Nondalton, added to, and covered with corrugated m... More

[Ivan Ivanovich Lazhechnikov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]

[Ivan Ivanovich Lazhechnikov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slig...

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

Wales, U.S. Route 460 vicinity, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Wales, U.S. Route 460 vicinity, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-98, FN-106 Survey number: HABS VA-152 Building/structure dates: ca. 1730 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1752 Subsequent Work

Wales, U.S. Route 460 vicinity, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Wales, U.S. Route 460 vicinity, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-98, FN-106 Survey number: HABS VA-152 Building/structure dates: ca. 1730 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1752 Subsequent Work

[Sergeĭ Timofeevich Aksakov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[Sergeĭ Timofeevich Aksakov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right...

Photographic reproduction of a lithograph. Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Mavzolei sviatago Sheikh-Maslakhatdina v g. Khodzhendie

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Mavzolei sviatago Sheikh-Maslakhatdina v g. K...

Mausoleum of the holy sheik Maslakhatdin, Khodzhent, Uzbekistan. Illus. in: Turkestanskii alʹbom chastʹ arkeologicheskaia, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 11.

Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onykh i rukovodstvom k udobnomu ikh otyskanī i︠u︡ na nebi︠e︡ sostavlennym dli︠a︡ uchebnykhi︠e︡ zavedenīĭ i li︠u︡biteleĭ astrognozīi /

Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onyk...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes an engraved title page for the plates, two engraved section titles, one showing stellar magnitude, and thirty celestial charts... More

Vulcan Crucible Steel Company, Building No. 3, 100 First Street, Aliquippa, Beaver County, PA

Vulcan Crucible Steel Company, Building No. 3, 100 First Street, Aliqu...

Significance: The steel mill equipment in Building 3 - furnaces, cutters, rolling mills, scales - was used in 1948-49 to roll uranium billets into rods for use in nuclear breeder reactors. This work was part o... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay South, Old Tampa Bay West, & Hillsborough Bay East, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay Sout...

See HABS FL-384-A through FL-384-AY for additional information. Significance: The period of significance of MacDill Air Force Base is 1939 to 1945. The Base, along with seven other installations, was planned t... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay South, Old Tampa Bay West, & Hillsborough Bay East, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay Sout...

See HABS FL-384-A through FL-384-AY for additional information. Significance: The period of significance of MacDill Air Force Base is 1939 to 1945. The Base, along with seven other installations, was planned t... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay South, Old Tampa Bay West, & Hillsborough Bay East, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay Sout...

See HABS FL-384-A through FL-384-AY for additional information. Significance: The period of significance of MacDill Air Force Base is 1939 to 1945. The Base, along with seven other installations, was planned t... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay South, Old Tampa Bay West, & Hillsborough Bay East, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Bounded by City of Tampa North, Tampa Bay Sout...

See HABS FL-384-A through FL-384-AY for additional information. Significance: The period of significance of MacDill Air Force Base is 1939 to 1945. The Base, along with seven other installations, was planned t... More

Basni v stikhakh i prozie - Public domain book scan / engraving

Basni v stikhakh i prozie - Public domain book scan / engraving

Engraved t.p. Engravings by Ri︠e︡shetnikov. Printer's statement from t.p. verso. Fables selected from the works of Jean de La Fontaine, Friedrich von Hagedorn, Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer, Johann Wilhelm Gleim, a... More

Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska Island, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

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, Aleutian Islands, AK

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

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