<br><p><b>Identifier</b>: alaskaitshisto00bruc (<a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&amp;profile=default&amp;fulltext=Search&amp;search=insource%3A%2Falaskaitshisto00bruc%2F">find matches</a>)<br><b>Title</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidalaskaitshisto00bruc">Alaska, its history and resources, gold fields, routes and scenery</a><br><b>Year</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1899">1899</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1890">1890s</a>)<br><b>Authors</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorBruce__Miner_Wait">Bruce, Miner Wait</a><br><b>Subjects</b>: <br><b>Publisher</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherNew_York__Putnam">New York, Putnam</a><br><b>Contributing Library</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorRobarts___University_of_Toronto">Robarts - University of Toronto</a><br><b>Digitizing Sponsor</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorUniversity_of_Toronto">University of Toronto</a><br><br><b>View Book Page</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/alaskaitshisto00bruc/alaskaitshisto00bruc#page/n220/mode/1up">Book Viewer</a><br><b>About This Book</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/alaskaitshisto00bruc">Catalog Entry</a><br><b>View All Images</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidalaskaitshisto00bruc">All Images From Book</a><br>
Click here to <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/alaskaitshisto00bruc/alaskaitshisto00bruc#page/n220/mode/1up"><b>view book online</b></a> to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.<br><br><b>Text Appearing Before Image:</b><br><i>BARANOFF CASTLE. soon as the princess saw him she uttered a cry, and rush-ing into his arms, snatched his dagger from its sheath andplunging it into her breast, fell to the floor dead. Thehorror-stricken youth immediately drove it into his ownheart and fell dead by the side of his sweetheart. Thefollowing day they were both buried in the same grave.From one of the windows in the banquet hall of thecastle, their last resting-place was pointed out, marked bya simple Greek cross standing at the head of the mound.</i><br><b>Text Appearing After Image:</b><br><i>PICTURESQUE ALASKA 149 The white population of Sitka does not exceed fivehundred, includin&lt;^ the actual residents, territorial offi-cials, and members of the naval force here stationed.The natives number about nine hundred and occupy aportion of the town known as the ** ranche. The Greek church, with its dome painted blue andchime of bells, stands at the head of the street. It is astriking and rather imposing structure, but its most in-teresting feature is found inside. The altar decorationsand the doors separating the inner sanctuary from thebody of the church are truly gorgeous. The paintings ofthe Madonna and other biblical figures are superbly setin silver and gold. Many of the natives are members ofthis church, and the ceremonies are of an interesting andunusual character, the congregation standing and kneelingalternately during the service. About a half mile south, the Sitka industrial school islocated. It is an institution where native children aretaken in youth and taught v</i><br><br><b>Note About Images</b><br></p>
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