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The St. Petersburg Diaries (1843–1849) of Anna McNeill Whistler

• Publication Information
• Dedication
• Acknowledgments
• Maps
• Preface
• Saint Petersburg and the Journey There
• Their Home and Social Life

The Whistlers as They Were in the 1840s

• George Washington Whistler
• Anna Matilda (McNeill) Whistler
• George William Whistler (George)
• Deborah Delano (Whistler) Haden (Debo)
• James Abbott Whistler (Jemie)
• William McNeill Whistler (Willie)

Anna Whistler’s St. Petersburg Diaries

• Part I: 1843–1844
• Part II: 1845–1848

Appendices

• Appendix A: Epigraph from the Diaries
• Appendix B: "Excerpt from the Marquis de Custines travels in Russia in 1842"
• Appendix C: "Lines on the death of dear Elizth Haslewood"
• Appendix D: "From Eliza I. Winstanley to her Sister Anna M. Whistler …"
• Appendix E: Biographies
• Appendix F: "Chornyi tsvet" (romans) ["The Color Black" (love song)]
• Appendix G: Permission for Serfs to Live in the City
• Appendix H: Service of Heirs
• Appendix I: Letter to Catherine (McNeill) Palmer
• Appendix J: Possible Sketch of John Stevenson Maxwell

Images

• Images 1: Anna McNeill Whistler’s Extended Family
• Images 2: The Whistlers’ Lives in the United States
• Images 3: Eliza Winstanley’s Diary
• Images 4: The Journey to St. Petersburg
• Images 5: The Bobrinskii Mansion
• Images 6: St Petersburg
• Images 7: The Imperial Academy of Fine Arts
• Images 8: Literature, Music, Science, and the Arts
• Images 9: The Alexandrofsky Head Mechanical Works and Major Whistler’s Work Associates
• Images 10: Friends and Acquaintances in St. Petersburg
• Images 11: Other Important People
• Images 12: Dr. Edward Maynard
• Images 13: Daily Life in St. Petersburg
• Images 14: The St. Petersburg Environs
• Images 15: The Imperial Family
• Images 16: Grand Duchess Aleksandra Nikolaevna
• Images 17: A Visit to England in 1847
• Images 18: A Trip to Europe and England in 1848

• List of Abbreviations
• Bibliography