1. Nikolai Leskov (1831-95)(Serov portrait); Vsevolod Garshin (1853-1921) (Repin portrait); Vladimir Korolenko (1853-1921) (photo)

2. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904)

3. Chekhov’s Birthplace: Taganrog, Russia (north shore of the Sea of Azov, a few miles west of the mouth of the Don River)

4. Chekhov Literary Museum, Taganrog (Chekhov’s former Gymnasium)

5. Chekhov Monument, Taganrog, 1960

6. Chekhov House/Museum, Moscow

7. Isaak Il’ich Levitan (1860-1900), Russian Artist, Friend of Chekhov, portrait by Serov

8. Chekhov, portrait by Levitan

9. Chekhov with Friends and Family at Moscow House, 1890 (before Sakhalin journey)

10. Anton and brother Nikolai, 1882

11. Sakhalin Island

12. Sakhalin Photographs by Innokentii Pavlovski (1890s) 1. Convicts Hauling Coal

13. 2. Sakhalin Convicts Carting Manure

14. 3. Sakhalin Convicts Building a Road in the Taiga

15. 4. Sakhalin Convicts Caught Attempting an Escape

16. 5. Aleksandrovsk Prison Church

17. Chekhov Monument, Sakhalin

18. Chekhov in Middle Age

19. Chekhov, 1889

20. Chekhov House/Museum, Yalta; Chekhov in his study

21. Chekhov with Lev Tolstoy and Maksim Gorky, Yalta, 1900

22. Anton Pavlovich and Ol’ga Leonardovna Knipper (1868-1959)

23. Chekhov Grave, Novodevichii Monastery Cemetery, Moscow--and close- up of Tomb

24. Savva Timofeevich Morozov (1862-1905)

25. Moscow Art Theater [Московский Художественный Академический Театр; МХАТ] (photo, 1902, and the building today)

26. Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev (Stanislavsky) (1863-1938) and Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858-1943), Founders and Directors of Моscow Art Theater

27. Chekhov reading The Seagull (Stanislavsky over his shoulder); Stanislavsky in The Seagull and in Uncle Vanya; Stanislavsky, 1938

28. Chekhov, 1898, portrait by Osip Emmanuilovich Bras (1872-1937)