Quake-Caused Slash-- Two Associated Press reporters examine a small part of a 26-mile slash in this Western Nevada valley caused by last Thursday's earthquake. The gaping trench ran along the base of the Stillwater Range and geologists said the surrounding mountains either rose or the valley dropped because of the violent quake.

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Quake-Caused Slash-- Two Associated Press reporters examine a small part of a 26-mile slash in this Western Nevada valley caused by last Thursday's earthquake. The gaping trench ran along the base of the Stillwater Range and geologists said the surrounding mountains either rose or the valley dropped because of the violent quake.

Associated Press · [ca. December 1954]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquake - Calif. Misc.

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