Papers, 1926-1969.

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Papers, 1926-1969.

Correspondence, pocket diaries, photographs, notebooks, address books and articles written by Father Leporsky; scrapbooks of clippings from Russian newspapers; and papers concerning his work as a laborer.

.8 cubic ft.

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Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.

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Leporsky, Serge V., 1887-1969.

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Father Leporsky was born and ordained in Russia, fled to China in 1920, and arrived in the U.S. in 1925. He served in parishes in Washington, Oregon, California, Maryland and New York until his death. From the description of Papers, 1926-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155549573 ...

Orthodox Church in America

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The Orthodox Church in America traces its beginnings to Russian Orthodox missionaries who settled in Alaska in 1794. Over the years the Church in America was administered as a diocese, and later an archdiocese, of the Russian Orthodox Church, and was known as the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America. After the Russian Revolution, when regular communication with the church hierarchy in Moscow was impossible, the American Church declared itself temporarily autonomous. This de facto au...