Alleged Sex and Threatened Violence: Doctor Russel, Bishop Vladimir, and the Russians in San Francisco, 1887-1892

Author/Contributor(s):	Emmons, Terence
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Date:	02/01/1997
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This book deals with a sequence of lively and often bizarre episodes within San Francisco's Russian community set in motion in early 1888 by the arrival in San Francisco of a new Russian Orthodox bishop-and his entourage, which included some twenty clergymen and eleven boys.