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ID 34 SubmitterName   SubmitterEmail   Name In the Beginning Was the Word: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures URL http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/russian/russch0.html Creator Library of Congress Manager   Participating Ivanov, Dr. Vyacheslav | Wolfskill, Mary M. Funder Cotsen, Lloyd | Malozemoff, Plato Host   Description Documents written chiefly in Russian but also in Aleut, Eskimo, and Tlingit that record communications between Russian Orthodox priests in Alaska and Native Alaskans from 1794 to 1915. Goal access | scholarly analysis Digital processes scanning Inception 1993 Future plans   Collection    Title In the Beginning Was the Word: The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures URL http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/russian/russch0.html Creator Library of Congress Description Documents written chiefly in Russian but also in Aleut, Eskimo, and Tlingit that record communications between Russian Orthodox priests in Alaska and Native Alaskans from 1794 to 1915. Subject focus History Geographical focus North America Alaska Chronological focus 1700H-1900H 1790D-1910D 1794-1915 Language of items rus ale tli Size of collection few dozen Format of original items picture text manuscript art original Source type   Identifier for original items   Location of original items   Format of surrogate items image/jpeg Metadata/encoding scheme   Medium of collection no medium Web services   Access conditions/rights asserted none Made available   Frequency of additions   Future plans