Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2015.05.009
Accession#:
2015.05
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church Postcard
Photographer:
unknown
Studio:
Published for C.P. Johnston Company, Seattle, Washington
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
1980
Year Range from:
1980
Year Range to:
1990
Description:
Postcard of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Juneau, Alaska.
Front features a vertical color photograph of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church. The view looks down the slope of Mount Juneau towards the church with the Mendenhall Tower Apartments, Douglas Island and the Gastineau Channel in the background. The foreground is filled with grass and yellow flowers.
In the upper proper left corner of the back is black typed text reading: "ST. NICHOLAS \ RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH \ Juneau, Alaska —— Built in 1894 at request of \ Ishkahanalykh, Chief of native Tlingits and con— \ secrated by Bship NICOLAS. Desginated as \ National Historic Landmark 1973. Restoration \ completed 199 and Consecrated for continued \ use by His Grace GREGORY, Bishop of Sitka \ and Alaska, ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMER— \ ICA.". Black typed text in the lower proper left corner reads: "SC17193". In the upper proper right corner is a outlined square indicating the location for a postage stamp. Along the lower edge inside the box is black typed text reading "U.S.A." Running horizontally at center is black typed text reading: "Published for C.P. Johnston COmpany, Seattle, Wash. 98109". This text is flanked on both sides by a thin black vertical line. Along the bottom edge at center is a logo and black typed text reading: "Mike Roberts Color Productions \ Oakland, CA 94623".
Front features a vertical color photograph of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church. The view looks down the slope of Mount Juneau towards the church with the Mendenhall Tower Apartments, Douglas Island and the Gastineau Channel in the background. The foreground is filled with grass and yellow flowers.
In the upper proper left corner of the back is black typed text reading: "ST. NICHOLAS \ RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH \ Juneau, Alaska —— Built in 1894 at request of \ Ishkahanalykh, Chief of native Tlingits and con— \ secrated by Bship NICOLAS. Desginated as \ National Historic Landmark 1973. Restoration \ completed 199 and Consecrated for continued \ use by His Grace GREGORY, Bishop of Sitka \ and Alaska, ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMER— \ ICA.". Black typed text in the lower proper left corner reads: "SC17193". In the upper proper right corner is a outlined square indicating the location for a postage stamp. Along the lower edge inside the box is black typed text reading "U.S.A." Running horizontally at center is black typed text reading: "Published for C.P. Johnston COmpany, Seattle, Wash. 98109". This text is flanked on both sides by a thin black vertical line. Along the bottom edge at center is a logo and black typed text reading: "Mike Roberts Color Productions \ Oakland, CA 94623".
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Baker, Sharon
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