Vasiliy Ushanoff collection [graphic], 1979.

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Vasiliy Ushanoff collection [graphic], 1979.

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The primary focus of V.V. Ushanoff's collection is a pictorial interpretation of Russian American history beginning with the conquest of Siberia in the 11th century and concluding with the purchase and transfer of Alaska to the United States in 1867. The collection includes the 81-page document and 121 accompanying color slides of his paintings which illustrated the document. The collection also contains photographs of "20th century Alaskans," whose faces appear in his paintings. Other photographs (including two from Harbin, China, Ushanoff's birthplace), publications, articles and some family information are included in the collection.

2 boxes (manuscript, scrapbooks, correspondence, photographs and slides) ; 1.0 linear ft.

Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7754916

Alaska State Library

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Ushanoff, V. V. (Vasilly Vasillevich)

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Dr. V.V. Ushanoff of Laguna Beach, Calif. emigrated to the U.S. from Russia. Following his retirement as a dentist in Calif., he began a concentrated study of Russian Alaska. His work includes a pictorial history in oil paintings, articles for publication, manuscript books and translation of Russian works into English. From the description of Vasilly V. Ushanoff writings, translations and other papers, 1975-1985. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42926093 Vasiliy V...