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St. Michael's Cathedral Informational Booklet AK - Sitka,2012aug - General Americana

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St. Michael's Cathedral Informational Booklet AK - Sitka,2012aug - General Americana
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Informational booklet on the Russian Orthodox Cathedral. Measures 11” x 7” and 21” x 7” unfolded. The booklet mainly features several photographs of the church’s relics, paintings and historical information of Sitka and Russian Orthodoxy. The church was constructed from 1844 to 1848 and was the main source of Russian Orthodox influence in North America. From 1840 to 1872 Sitka was the Seat of the Russian Orthodox Diocese which governed all of North America, and thereafter it continued as the Seat of the Diocese of Alaska [Ref: http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000165.pdf]. -59537