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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Buildings and structures in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, Geography of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, People from Sitka, Alaska, University of Alaska Southeast, Sheldon Jackson College, Jacob Netsvetov, National Register of Historic Places listings in Sitka, Alaska, Sitka National Historical Park, USS Sitka, Mount Edgecumbe High School, Elizabeth Peratrovich, Charles John Seghers, Blue Lake, Saint Lazaria Wilderness, Baranof Warm Springs, Alaska, Baranof Cross-Island Trail, Sitka High School, Sitka Summer Music Festival, R. N. DeArmond, John Straley, Alaska Raptor Center, Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall, Port Walter, Castle Hill, Sitka Pioneer Home, Richard Nelson, Sitka National Cemetery, Sitka Naval Operating Base and U.S. Army Coastal Defenses, Kettleson Memorial Library, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sitka Jazz Festival, KIFW, Sitka Fine Arts Camp, Russian-American Building No. 29, Green Lake, Sitka U.S. Post Office and Court House, St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness, USCGC Maple, John O'Connell Bridge, Daily Sitka Sentinel, Andrew Hope III, Pacific High School, Fairway Island Light, Sitka School District, Whale Fest, Sheet'ka waan Naa Kahidi, Sitka Tribe of Alaska. Excerpt: The City and Borough of Sitka, originally called New Archangel (Russian: " a " or " - "; transliterated: "Novoarkangelsk" or "Novo-Arkangelsk") under Russian Rule, is a unified city-borough located on Baranof Island and the southern half of Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle), in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated population of 8,986 in 2005, Sitka is the fourth-largest city by population in Alaska. Urban Sitka (Downtown), the part that is usually thought of as the "city" of Sitka, is situated on the west side...