Sign for Earthquake Park, where huge tracts of land slid into the Inlet during 1964 Alaska Earthquake, in Anchorage, Alaska. Seal with totem pole and Alaska flag at left. Sign reads: "Alaska Purchase Centennial 1867-1967. Earthquake Park. 'And...
Title from verso. Photograph of a Civil Defense team as they move cargo destined for aid and reconstruction after the 1964 earthquake and tsunami. Full caption from verso reads: "HQ AAC -- HEAVY CARGO -- Civil Defense members of the...
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 note with photo. "Valdez . . . Men of 'B' Company, 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, Fort Wainwright, clearing debris from the dock area along the waterfront Sunday following the Good Friday quake. US Army photo." Additional information...
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 notes on the back of photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Curious Cargo -- Steel poles for the earthquake stricken community of Seward, Alaska, are offloaded from an Air Force C-123 'Provider' from the...
Title taken from back of photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Heavy Cargo -- Civil Defense members of the earthquake stricken community of Seward strain to shift some of the heavy cargo airlifted into the area by men and...
Title taken from back of photo. "AAC [Alaskan Air Command] --Damaged Hospital -- The 7 story USAF Hospital Elmendorf sustained minor structural damage during the Good Friday Earthquake. Shown here are cracked exterior curtain walls, which bore...
Title taken from back of photo. . HQ [Headquaters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- FUEL FOR SEWARD -- Army personnel rush to offload an Air Force C-123 'Provider' from the Alaskan Air Command's 5017th Operations Squadron at Seward, Alaska. Aid...
Title taken from back of photo. Members of 214th Army band fall to the ground at Camp Denali, Ft. Richardson during the quake at 5:46 PM, 27 March 1964. Army National Guard Photo.
Title taken from back of photo. "U.S. Army Alaska Band [214th Army Band] and National Guard officers trying to get to their feet after being knocked down by the quake which was still continuing as this photo was taken at Camp Denali, Ft....
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 back of photo and accompanying note. "Tom Edwards, Glennallen, Mr. Henry Eichman, St. Louis Red Cross disaster director, and George Ashby, Civil Defense head for Glennallen - Copper Center area of Alaska. Discussing the ways...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Kodiak Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/28/64". One view of the wreckage in downtown Kodiak. Collapsed buildings and strewn-about lumber are in the foreground. A man...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Kodiak Alaska following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal wave 3/27/64". The fishing boat "Yukon", grounded by the tidal wave, sits tipped over amid the wreckage. Kraft's Store is visible in...