More Trouble for 'Quake-Devastated Alaska -- Earthquake -jittery Alaska coastal communities face more trouble this week as spring high tides, expected to reach a peak today and tomorrow, flood over land which sank during the disastrous March 27 temblor. This scene is at Homer Spit, on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula where flooding is causing further damage. Owners of Land's End hotel-restaurant, partly shown at left, have hastily jacked up some buildings.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

More Trouble for 'Quake-Devastated Alaska -- Earthquake -jittery Alaska coastal communities face more trouble this week as spring high tides, expected to reach a peak today and tomorrow, flood over land which sank during the disastrous March 27 temblor. This scene is at Homer Spit, on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula where flooding is causing further damage. Owners of Land's End hotel-restaurant, partly shown at left, have hastily jacked up some buildings.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1964]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquake Alaska 1964

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