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Collection Name	Alaska Earthquake Archives Committee Collection
Identifier	UAF-1972-153-118
Title	Aerial Recon - Seward Alaska.
Description	Title taken from back of photo . "Aerial Recon [Reconnaissance] -- Two U. S. Air Force B-58 'Hustler' aircraft from the 43rd Bomb Wing, Carswell AFB, Tex., took many aerial photographs of the state such as this, the day after the Good Friday earthquake. Making runs over the devistated areas at 460 miles per hour, the Strategic Air Command (SAC) aircraft fles between 300 and 400 feet from the ground. The B-58's were piloted by Maj. Jack Kennon and Maj. Tom Glass. The 43rd Bomb Wg. is commanded by Brig. Gen. Everett 'Brick' Holstrom. (Air Force Photo)" . Surveyors' notes written on the photo read: "RR washed out, Switch engine, Debris, Oddfellow's hall, Clean up crews at work." Seward Alaska following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/27/64. [Additional information taken from notes with photos.]
Creator	United States. Army Air Forces
Subject.TGM	Earthquakes Natural disasters Aerial photographs Railroads Railroad cars Houses Military reconnaissance
Subject.LCSH	Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964
Location	Seward (Alaska)
Region	Southcentral Alaska
Time Period	1959 and later
Date.original	1964/03/27
Type	Image (Aerial photographs)
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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