Reconstruction Starts -- Linemen go to work late yesterday at Crescent City in the task of gathering up loose ends after tidal wave Friday night that devastated much of the coastal town. National guardsmen are o duty in the area to keep order and prevent looting. The tidal wave resulting from the Alaska earthquake damaged more than 300 buildings.

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Title:
Reconstruction Starts -- Linemen go to work late yesterday at Crescent City in the task of gathering up loose ends after tidal wave Friday night that devastated much of the coastal town. National guardsmen are o duty in the area to keep order and prevent looting. The tidal wave resulting from the Alaska earthquake damaged more than 300 buildings.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Earthquake Alaska 1964
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. March 1964]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Earthquakes
Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964
Places:
Alaska
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 207 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dj530f799
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001165_0089
Barcode:
39999088103708