Papers of Saint Innokentii [Ivan Veniaminov] and others from the Eastern Orthodox Church [Russian], 1835-1918.
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, instructions on missionary conduct, consecration and ordination papers of Innokentii, reports, memos, copybook, and Aleut translations; correspondents include: Tikhov [?], Bishop of the Aleutians and North America, Filip Kopylov, and Archimandrite Nikodim [?], Abbot of the Ascension Monastery, Irkutsk.
Dates
- 1835-1918
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to research.
Conditions Governing Use
Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.
Biographical / Historical
Priest at Sitka and Unalaska, later Bishop of Kamchatka, the Kurile Islands and the Aleutians, and in 1868 was appointed Metropolitan by Emperor Alexander II.
Extent
1 folders (7 items : holograph. ) : Photocopies and microfiche of some items.
Language of Materials
Russian
General
Fragile documents.
Partial contents:
Short indication of the road to the heavenly kingdom by Ivan Veniaminov [English version is titled: Indication of the way into the kingdom of heaven].
Language:
Handwritten in Russian.
Language:
Documents abstracted and translated into English by A. Shalkop, ca. 1978.
- Title
- Finding Aid for Papers of Saint Innokentii [Ivan Veniaminov] and others from the Eastern Orthodox Church [Russian], 1835-1918.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Daniel Cornwall
- Date
- 2020 October
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository
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