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AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION
Steller's Journal of the
Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and
Return on the
Second Expedition, 1741-1742
DOCUMENT No.
AJ-099
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
DIGITAL
LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
I I www.americanjourneys.org I I
www.wisconsinhistory.org I I
© Wisconsin Historical
Society 2003
Object Description
| Document Number | AJ-099 |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/ |
| Document Title | Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition, 1741-1742 |
| Author | Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746 |
| Contributor | Golder, Frank Alfred, 1877-1929 (editor); Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943 (translator) |
| Document Source | Golder, F.A. (editor). Bering's Voyages: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the Relation of Asia and America. (New York: American Geographical Society, 1925). Volume 2. |
| Series | American Geographical Society. Research Series No. 2 |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/summary/ |
| Genre | journal; travel narrative; letter; translation |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Northwest & Hawaii |
| State / Province | Alaska; |
| Event Date | 1741-1742 |
| Expedition / Settlement | Bering's Second Expedition, 1741-1742 |
| Ethnicity | Russian; Indian; |
| Indian Tribe | Aleuts; |
| Key Persons & Places | Mount St. Elias; Kayak Island; Shumaggin Island; Bering Island; Mt. Stellar; Kamchatka; |
| Encounters | arrival / landing; contact / meeting; |
| Social Relations | communication; Indian-white relations; white attitudes; |
| Life Stages | death; |
| Daily Life | food & water; health & illness; housing & furnishings; jewelry & adornment; tools & implements; worklife; |
| Religion & Beliefs | Indian practices; |
| Politics | governance & laws; |
| Economics | hunting; |
| Science & Technology | biology; botany; cartography; navigation; transportation; |
| Topography | coasts; forests; islands; mountains; oceans; |
| Climate | cold weather; snow; storms; |
| Plants | water plants; fruits; |
| Animals | mammals; fish & marine life; birds; |
| Digital Format | xml |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-099 |
| Copyright & Access | © Copyright 2003 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin). For further information see http://www.americanjourneys.org/rights |
Description
| Document Number | AJ-099 |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/ |
| Document Title | Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition, 1741-1742 |
| Author | Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746 |
| Contributor | Golder, Frank Alfred, 1877-1929 (editor); Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943 (translator) |
| Document Page | document cover page |
| Document Source | Golder, F.A. (editor). Bering's Voyages: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the Relation of Asia and America. (New York: American Geographical Society, 1925). Volume 2. |
| Series | American Geographical Society. Research Series No. 2 |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-099/summary/ |
| Genre | journal; travel narrative; |
| Page Type | document cover page; |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Northwest & Hawaii |
| State / Province | Alaska; |
| Event Date | 1741-1742 |
| Expedition / Settlement | Bering's Second Expedition, 1741-1742 |
| Digital Format | jpeg |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-099-0000 |
| Copyright & Access | © Copyright 2003 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin). For further information see http://www.americanjourneys.org/rights |
| Full Text |
AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition, 1741-1742 DOCUMENT No. AJ-099 WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY DIGITAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES I I www.americanjourneys.org I I www.wisconsinhistory.org I I © Wisconsin Historical Society 2003 |