book chapter

Notes on the Athin Aleuts and the Koloshi

Russian-American CompanySt. Petersburg • Published In 1840 • Pages:

By: Innokentii, Saint, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna, Keen, B., Kardinelowska, Assya.

Abstract
Volume III of the standard source on the Aleut. The author was a Russian priest assigned to the Unalaska District of the Aleutian Islands; volume II of his report is a comprehensive account of the Unalaskan Aleuts and has been included as the primary source in the Aleut File (See 1: Veniaminov). The material for the volume on the Athin Aleuts was given to him by the priest of the Atka District; it deals primarily with the religion of the Athin Aleuts although other material is included. The second half of this volume deals with the Koloshi.
Subjects
Culture summary
culture
Aleut
HRAF PubDate
2007
Region
North America
Sub Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Missionary
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956
Field Date
1823-1834
Coverage Date
1823-1834
Coverage Place
western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States
Notes
Ivan Evsieevich Popov Veniaminov
This document consists of excerpts
Translation of: [Zapiski ob Atkinski Aleyutakh i Koloshakh]
Most of this document was translated for the CCS by B. Keen
Omitted sections were translated for HRAF by Assya Kardinelowska
LCSH
Aleuts