Title taken from verso. View of buildings along the old Valdez docks prior to the 1964 earthquake. Sign on building reads: Valdez-terminus of a great scenic road, the Richardson Highway, Center of the Prince William Sound Gold and Copper Belt,...
Title supplied by cataloger. Construction supplies and debris sit near a shoreline impacted by erosion or earthquake. A man stands on a hill above. A building is visible in the left corner of the photo. Slide printed 8/1978. Slide carousel...
Title taken from verso. Aerial view, showing total destruction of facility. During an earthquake and tidal wave [tsunami] of April 1, 1946, Scotch Cap Lighthouse was destroyed. All five crewmen at the station were killed.
Title from image caption As early as 1775, Russian Orthodox Churches were built in nearly every Alaskan village under Russian influence; this church was destroyed by tidal wave following 1964 earthquake
Title from image caption As early as 1775, Russian Orthodox Churches were built in nearly every Alaskan village under Russian influence; the Three Saints churh was one of four buildings to survive the 1964 earthquake and tidal wave
Genie Chance (1927-1998) was a newscaster and editorialist who achieved note as a broadcaster during the earthquake of 1964. She served in the state house (1969-1975) and state senate (1975-1979).