Title taken from back of photo. "HQ AAC -- Mass Destruction -- Many small boats from the Seward dock area paid an unexpected visit to the Alaskan Railroad yards during the Good Friday earthquake. Here the area is shown littered with the remains...
Title taken from back of photo. "HQ [Headquaters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Warehouse goes down -- Listed as a total loss by Elmendorf AFB engineers, this supply warehouse went down during the havoc-creating Good Friday earthquake which struck...
Title taken from back of photo. "HQ [Headquaters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Warehouse goes down -- Listed as a total loss by Elmendorf AFB engineers, this supply warehouse went down during the havoc-creating Good Friday earthquake which...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note.
"Marginal Pier aboard the U. S. Naval station, Kodiak, shows the destructive power of Alaska's tidal waves which struck March 27th. For immediate release official U. S. Navy photograph,...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Shore Patrol and Seabees take a much needed breather among the rubble in the city of Kodiak after the devastated area was struck by a tidal wave March 27th. For immediate release U. S. Navy...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "A pickup immersed by the waters off the point of Nyman's Peninsula aboard the Naval Station, Kodiak, forced two seamen, William D. Maule of Canoga Park, Calif., and Bruce Reid of Selah,...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Jeep almost floated away from its parking spot on Nyman's peninsula on the U. S. Naval Station, Kodiak, Alaska when the tidal wave struck March 27th. For immediate release official U. S....
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Two Fishing boats lay on their sides in the city of Kodiak when they were swept in by the massive tidal waves which struck March 27th. The building to the right, smashed as if a gigantic...
Photograph of the fishing vessel 'Yukon' and two other vessels (the name on one partially obscured showing '-bich') flung into the community of Kodiak by the tsunami resulting from the 1964 earthquake. Also visible are...
Note accompanying photo reads: "Kodiak's fishing fleet two hours before the earthquake and its accompanying tidal waves struck. The four successive waves demolished the piers and swept away the boats, with some maneuvered to safer coves by their...
Title taken from accompanying note. "Rescue workers comb through a demolished home in the Turnagain area following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". Additional notes read: "HQ AAC -- ROUND THE CLOCK SEARCH -- Shortly after the devastating God...
Title taken from accompanying note. "Destroyed home in the Turnagain area Anchorage, following the Alaskda [Alaska] Earthquake 3/27/64". Additional notes read: "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- STRANGE HAPPENINGS -- The Good...
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "Eskimo woman dressing salmon, Naknek. This woman was away from the village at the time the Flu struck otherwise she would have died for the epidemic carried off practically every adult native in the...
View of 5th Avenue between D and E Streets looking west, downtown Anchorage, Alaska, in the aftermath of the 1964 earthquake. Businesses shown include Preservative Paints, Kimball's Store, Book Cache, Nerland's, National Bank of Alaska, Sears,...
Pages 107-122: poetry by Artem Verba and Iv. Kremnistyi, essay by Luka
Khrustal'.
Pages 69-100: essay by Leonid Utesov and poem "Lapping and rustle of the
night), struck out (author name illegible).
Pages...
Title from image caption Photographer's number 3106 Mariposa, built in 1883, was in service with the Alaska Steamship Company when she struck a rock ledge in Fitzhugh Sound, British Columbia, in 1915
Title from image caption Photographer's number 3108 Mariposa, built in 1883, was in service with the Alaska Steamship Company when she struck a rock ledge in Fitzhugh Sound, British Columbia, in 1915
Title from image caption Note in album: "J. C. Brown's hole struck [on] Third Beach Line - Millions of dollars in two yr. time, 1904-06" Photographer's number 4842
This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...