"Railroad cars along the track between Anchorage and Seward Alaska following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/27/64". Photograph of damage from the 1964 earthquake and resulting tsunami.
Notes from verso read: "Military personnel and civilians gaze from the doorway of the Switzerland Inn in Valdez. This shot was taken minutes after a sizeable aftershock which resulted in the oil tanks along the waterfront...
Title taken from note with photo. "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska Overland buses following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64."
Title taken from note with photo. "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska Overland buses following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64."
Title taken from note with photo. "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska Overland buses following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64."
Title from attached caption. Photograph of a soldier and a civilian helping a refugee child off a bus following the 1964 earthquake and resulting tsunami.
Full caption reads: " Evacuees Arrive In Fairbanks. Citizens of Valdez arrived by bus...
Title taken from note with photo. "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska Overland buses following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64."