Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Earthquake Site-Four Weeks Later-- This is the scene as it appears today along Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, where a four-block stretch of the business district was hard hit by the March 27 earthquake. Demolition crews are removing the rubble. Pending further soil foundation tests, the future of the damaged, sunken area remains uncertain. This view, looking East, was taken from the roof of the Anchorage-Westward Hotel by Anchorage Times Photographer Alice Puster.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Earthquake Site-Four Weeks Later-- This is the scene as it appears today along Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, where a four-block stretch of the business district was hard hit by the March 27 earthquake. Demolition crews are removing the rubble. Pending further soil foundation tests, the future of the damaged, sunken area remains uncertain. This view, looking East, was taken from the roof of the Anchorage-Westward Hotel by Anchorage Times Photographer Alice Puster.
Associated Press · [ca. April 1964]
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[Information from item housing] Earthquakes 1968
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