Title taken from note with photo. "Destroyed homes in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64." A displaced welcome mat is seen among the rubble.
Title taken from note with photo. "Destroyed home in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64". A house sits level over a fissure in the earth, but much of its foundation has fallen in. An apparent outbuilding...
Title taken from note with photo. "Damaged Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64". A small home on uneven ground. On the outside of the home is spraypainted "ALL OK HERE".
Title taken from notes with photo. "Destroyed home in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". A sunken, cracked house sits on the uneven ground. Another slanting house is in the background.
Title taken from notes with photo. "Destroyed home in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". A house on stilts sits on the precipice where the ground has sunken away.
Title taken from note with photo. "Valdez Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". Picture shows a damaged building with the wall torn from it and propped up with lumber as men work on it. Across the street are buildings labeled "Valdez...
Title taken from note with photo. "Coffee time and round table discussion is being held by these enlisted men of the 'Helping Hand' detachment from Wainwright at Valdez during the aftermath of the quake. (U.S. Army Photo)".
Title taken from note with photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaska Air Command] -- EVACUATION -- Patients in serious condition and those requiring lengthy hospitalization were air evacuated from USAF Hospital Elmendorf shortly after the...
Title taken from note with photo. "Men of the 1931st Communications Sq. [Squadron] worked around the clock to handle the incoming and outgoing telegrams. Following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". A hand-written sheet on the wall reads:...
Title taken from note with photo. "Clean-up beginning in the Anchorage area on fourth ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". Trucks, workers, and other people stand or walk around the storefronts in a sunken section of Fourth Avenue.
Title taken from note with photo. "Clean-up beginning in Anchorage J.C. Penney's building on 5th ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". A large corner of the building is caved in. Two utility trucks, one labeled "Beaver Bros. Inc.",...
Title taken from note with photo. "The nearly completed Alaska Sales & Service building destroyed by the Alaska Earthquake Anchorage Alaska, 3/28/64". In front of the building, a sign reads "Speed limit 35".
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Natives of Old Harbor standby [stand by] during their evacuation by the Navy following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/27/64. Official U. S. Navy Photographs for immediate release. ...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Maj. Floyd Wood of Elmendorf AFB [Air Force Base] (left) assists Salvation Army Maj. Mosley break out the first box of toys from the Greater Seattle Area. In Anch. [Anchorage] following...