TY - BOOK AU - Pray,Eleanor Lord AU - Ingemanson,Birgitta TI - Eleanor L. Pray: Letters from Vladivostok, 1894-1930 SN - 9780295804804 AV - DK781 .E443 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Seattle, London PB - University of Washington Press KW - Pray, Eleanor Lord, KW - Americans KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Vladivostok KW - Correspondence KW - Pray, Eleanor Lord KW - Vladivostok (Russia) KW - Electronic Books N1 - "The Eleanor L. Pray Collection organized and preserved by Patricia D. Silver."; 2; Introduction: between the two bays: Mrs. Pray's Vladivostok, 1894 --; 1930; by Birgitta Ingemanson --; Biographical sketch: the Smiths and the Prays; by Patricia D. Silver --; The people --; A victorian home in Siberia --; Eleanor Pray's new life --; Rituals and celebrations --; Women's work and leisure --; Clothes and home designs --; Charity bazaars --; Sports --; The city --; Vladivostok scenes --; Natural beauty, picnics, and excursions --; City landmarks, man-made attractions --; Street vignettes, human interaction --; Historic names --; Magnificent ships --; Nikolai and Alexandra --; Lindholm connections --; Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich --; Prince Heinrich of Prussia --; Isabella Bird Bishop --; Richard Theodore Greener --; Life at the dacha --; Early visits, 1900 --; 1907 --; The Novogeorgievsk estate --; The house and garden --; Dacha entertainments --; Philosophical musings --; War --; The history --; The Russo-Japanese War, 1904 --; 1905 --; Waiting for war --; The attack on Port Arthur, the Petropavlovsk --; The bombardment of Vladivostok --; Summer and fall 1904 --; Mukden --; The Baltic fleet and the Battle of Tsushima --; Peace --; The riots of 1905 --; 1906 --; The November days 1905 --; Vladivostok's Bloody Sunday --; Wars, revolutions, and foreign intervention --; The war afar, 1914 --; 1916 --; The year of two revolutions, 1917 --; Allied intervention, January 1918 --; April 1920 --; Japanese occupation, 4 --; 5 April, 1920 --; 25 October 1922 --; A Red Cross sampler --; A window flung open: new beginnings --; The Soviet victory --; Kunst and Albers to the rescue --; Same home, different times; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=650437&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -