still image [place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1935 rus The Cheliuskin was a Soviet scientific research vessel that sank in the Chukchi Sea in February 1934 while attempting to sail the Northern Sea Route from Murmansk to the Bering Strait and on to Vladivostok. This collection includes materials related to this expedition--a photograph album, books, and maps concerning both the route of the Cheliuskin as well as the life-saving mission that followed its sinking. It also contains a number of commemorative items, such as matchbox covers and postcards trumpeting the heroic rescue. National Library of Russia Cheli︠u︡skin (Ship) Cheli︠u︡skin Expedition (1933-1934)--Pictorial works Expeditions and surveys Meeting of Frontiers Northeast Passage Shipwrecks Shmidt, Otto I︠U︡lʹevich, 1891-1956 Stranding of ships Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Russian--Pictorial works. Explorers--Soviet Union--Pictorial works. Russian Federation Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Ostrov Kolyuchin Cheliuskin https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.ndlpcoop/mtfxph.na0007_03701