Right Off the Shelves -- Groceries washed out through broken windows of a super market by the tidal waves that swept this coastal city Friday night are scooped up by a lift truck in parking lot in front of the store. The entire area of the store was swept by the huge waves that destroyed a large part of the downtown section.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Right Off the Shelves -- Groceries washed out through broken windows of a super market by the tidal waves that swept this coastal city Friday night are scooped up by a lift truck in parking lot in front of the store. The entire area of the store was swept by the huge waves that destroyed a large part of the downtown section.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1964]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquake Alaska 1964

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