Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
A doll, a lamp and a picture are among the few belongings Athena Kedrides was able to salvage from her tidal-wave damaged home here 3/28. The tidal wave, generated by the Alaska eartquake tumbled a 5-foot high wall of water over a 56-square block area of this low, unprotected coastal town killing at least 12 persons.
United Press International · [ca. March 1964]
[Information from item housing] Earthquake Alaska 1964
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