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The Anchorage Museum library includes books, maps, and print resources focused on Alaska and the Circumpolar North. The public is welcome to access the collection and conduct research on-site during open hours, or by appointment.
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B2017.007.049a
April 26, 1964 [construction workers making repairs between buildings across street from Alaska Sales & Service, 3rd Avenue and E Street]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.049b
April 26, 1964 [construction workers making repairs between buildings across street from Alaska Sales & S ervice, 3rd Avenue and E Street]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.050b
April 26, 1964 [couple and small child walking past damaged buildings on K Street, man holding camera at right. Has print. Identified by donor as west end of 9th or 8th Avenue]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.053a
[view down row of damaged houses, with fissure in ground, downed picket fence, communications tower in distance, automobile at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.057a
[house tipped into fissure, log house with picket fence behind]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.057b
[excavator moving earth between apartment or office building and houses, automobiles parked at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.059a
[damage to buildings at corner of 6th Avenue and K Street, with street sign in center, man walking at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.062a
[view down dropped sidewalk, houses at left, automobiles at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.062b
[house tipped into fissure in foreground, damage to apartment or office building in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.063a
[house tipped into fissure, log house with picket fence behind]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.064a
[house tipped into fissure in foreground, damage to apartment or office building in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.067b
[view down 5th Avenue between K and I Streets, with signs for Northern Hotel, AFL Labor Local, Alaska Orthopedic Appliances, Conright’s, Holy Family Cathedral in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.069a
[close-up of damage to Alaska Sales & Service. Has print. Identified by donor as Chevrolet dealership on E 5th Avenue]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.069b
[Bird’s eye view of Anchorage from Westward Hotel looking northwest. Close-up of Port of Anchorage in center, Kaiser Permanente Cement tanks at left, Cold Storage and Ketchikan Spruce Mills in foreground. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.071b
[house with damaged foundation in foreground, possibly on L Street, with Four Seasons Apartments in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.073a
[damage to businesses on 4th Avenue, including D & D Bar & Café, BJ’s Billiards, Mac’s Foto]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.073b
[view looking east down 4th Avenue, with damage to businesses including Hofbrau, Harold’s Shoes, Anchorage Athletic Club, Shimek’s, Anchorage Hardware & Sporting Goods, Northern Jewelers, D & D Bar & Café, Denali Theater, McKinley Apartments in distance, Army-Navy Store at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.075a
[view looking east down 4th Avenue, with damage to businesses including Pioneer Loan, D & D Bar & Café, Denali Theater. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.076a
[men wearing hard hats surveying damage to 4th Avenue businesses including Sedalia Shine Parlor at left. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.076b
[closer view of men wearing hard hats surveying damage to 4th Avenue businesses]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.077b
[damageto McLain’s Camera Center, with Westward Hotel in background. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.078a
[damage to Flowers by Bagoy, Denali Theater at left. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.084a
[demolition of damaged businesses on 4th Avenue, Flowers by Bagoy building at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.084b
[pile of debris from demolished building, single story building at right]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.092
[looking east up possibly 8th Avenue near O Street past houses, with downed tower of Four Seasons Apartments at right, hospital in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.098a
[damaged houses on Government Hill bluff, with Native Health Service Hospital and hospital water tower on bluff across Ship Creek in distance]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.098b
[damage to Government Hill school with water tower in background. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.099a
[damaged houses on bluff, one with sign ‘My Neighbors Have Left But I’m Staying’, Government Hill. Has print]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.099b
[damage to Government Hill school with water tower in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.10
[Bird’s eye view of Anchorage from Westward Hotel looking south. Close-up of damage to J.C. Penney parking garage]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.102
Gov. Hill [damaged houses on Government Hill bluff, with Westward Hotel on bluff across Ship Creek in distance
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.103a
[damage to Government Hill school with playground equipment in foreground]
Collection: B2017.007