Russian Orthodox church, the Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of Christ, Iliuliuk Bay, Unalaska, Alaska, June 8th, 1899., Taken on 8 June 1899

From album entitled: a souvenir of the harriman alaska expedition, may - august, 1899. Volume ii, cook inlet to bering strait and the return voyage, leaf 148. Caption on image: greek church--iliuliuk church was originally constructed in 1825 then renovated and enlarged in 1896. It was rededicated and a new altar was consecrated in september, 1997. Source: sharon syverson-livingston, unalaska / port of dutch harbor convention and visitors bureau. Photograph taken by edward henry harriman, patron and member of the 1899 harriman alaska expedition. Subjects (lctgm): orthodox churches--alaska--unalaska; wooden churches--alaska--unalaska subjects (lcsh): harriman alaska expedition (1899); russian orthodox greek catholic church of america--buildings--alaska--unalaska; unalaska (alaska)--buildings, structures, etc. Date: Taken on 8 June 1899. Medium: silver. Depicted Place: Unalaska Island. Collection: University of Washington.