Document Type
Image
Preview
Creation Date
1916
Description
Nicholas II was still Tsar, and the United States had not entered World War I, when this patriotic group gathered with their priest (center). Immigrants from the Russian Empire and its central and eastern European neighbors made up a large percentage of the first generation of coal miners.
Recommended Citation
"Russian Orthodox Church, Cle Elum I" (1916). Ellensburg History Photographs. 250.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/ellensburg_history/250
Source
Local History Collection Photographs, Ellensburg Public Library
Format
image/jpg
Keywords
Kittitas County (Wash.) -- Buildings, Historic, Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Kittitas County, Russian Orthodox Church (Cle Elum, Wash.)