Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Heart of Anchorage Quake Damage-This view along Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska's main street, shows the city hall, left, and the 4th Avenue movie theater, two major buildings in the downtown area which was reported "flattened" Friday in a huge earthquake which rocked the 49th state.
Heart of Anchorage Quake Damage-This view along Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska's main street, shows the city hall, left, and the 4th Avenue movie theater, two major buildings in the downtown area which was reported "flattened" Friday in a huge earthquake which rocked the 49th state.
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Heart of Anchorage Quake Damage-This view along Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska's main street, shows the city hall, left, and the 4th Avenue movie theater, two major buildings in the downtown area which was reported "flattened" Friday in a huge earthquake which rocked the 49th state.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1960]

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[Information from item housing] Earthquake Alaska 1964

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