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English: Wedding party exiting from Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the Russian Orthodox church at Nushagak, ca. 1912   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John E. Thwaites  (1863–1940)  wikidata:Q46211791
 
Alternative names
John Edward Thwaites
Description American postal worker and photographer
– was employed in Alaska by the US federal government as a postal clerk for the Railway Mail Service during the early part of the 20th century, and he traveled the route from Valdez to Unalaska onboard a wood hulled mailboat delivering mail to the coastal communities; he was also an amateur photographer.
Date of birth/death 1863 Edit this at Wikidata 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Eastwood, Ontario, Canada Mercer Island
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creator QS:P170,Q46211791
Title
English: Wedding party exiting from Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the Russian Orthodox church at Nushagak, ca. 1912
Description
English: This is believed to be the wedding of Martha and Martin Monson . Caption on image: Wedding party, Nushagak, Alaska PH Coll 247.320
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Weddings--Alaska--Nushagak
  • Subjects (LCSH): Orthodox Eastern church buildings--Alaska--Nushagak; Church buildings--Alaska--Nushagak; Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America; Wedding costume--Alaska--Nushagak; Portraits, Group--Alaska--Nushagak
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English: United States--Alaska--Nushagak
Date circa 1912
date QS:P571,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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228
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English: John E. Thwaites Photographs of Alaska
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The author died in 1940, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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