Title taken from note with photo. "Turnagain area Anchorage following the Alaska Earthquake 27 March 1964". Picture shows heaved-up ground with homes in the background. A man is standing next to a Volkswagen Beetle on sunken earth in the...
Title taken from caption. "Dawson creek fire Fall of '42." The severity of the fire and possible damages are evident by the amount of smoke visible in the distance.
Title from verso. Photograph of boat flung inland by the tsunami generated by the 1964 earthquake. Full caption from verso reads: "HQ AAC -- FLEET DEMOLISHED -- Both pleasure craft and commercial fishing vessels suffered heavy damages...
Title taken from back of photo. HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Fleet Demolished -- Both pleasure craft and commercial fishing vessels suffered heavy damages during the tidal wave that swept coastal Alaskan communities shortly...
Title taken from caption. "Hyland river bridge 322 mi W. of Nelson." Cataloguer's note: Some of the bridges along the Alaska Highway were built by advanced team of engineers who were usually flown in by float planes. Seasonal weather it seems...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission railway construction crew repairing damage to tracks at mile 139 along Turnagain Arm, Alaska, after mud slides. Also from front: "A.E.C. H63." Photo is property of Cook Inlet Historical...