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B1990.014.5.EQ.16.48
Collapsed building
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.14.5.EQ.12.2
Arrow Lumber men standing by collapsed building
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_12
B2015.008.472
After the foundations had been made to collapse, by dynamiting them [house roof on ground]
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.010.2245
[dock or other structure collapsing into water, mountains in background. Cf. .2247]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.2247
[dock or other structure collapsing into water, mountains in background. Cf. .2245]
Collection: B1995.010
B1983.091.S4176.18
Partially collapsed Bagoy's flower Shop bldg and people walking the streets
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.45
North side of 4th Ave between C&D showing collapsed street and buildings
Keywords: damaged streets, damaged buildings, destroyed buildings, street lights, pedsestrians, power lines, collapsed buildings, cars
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1995.014.98.2
[military trucks on road, motor pool on left with collapsed structure, winter, Adak?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.010.2265
[collapsed structure next to railroad tracks along water, Copper River and Northwestern Railway? Cf. .2245]
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.2018.1.156.001
51-3; ramshakle house at Saxman; yellow filter [view of wood structure with collapsing porch and roof; likely 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.156.002
51-3; ramshakle house at Saxman; yellow filter [view of wood structure with collapsing porch and roof; likely 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2024.001.291
“Anchorage C St. NBA—under Const Jun 77” [aerial view of Anchorage, C Street looking south. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, June 1977]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Aerial, C Street Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2023.011.103
February, Big Lake [view of snow road and trees]
Keywords: Alaska, February, Winter, Big Lake, Snow, Trees, Road, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B1983.091.S4176.17
The First Federal Savings and Loan Bldg on C Street, between Fourth and Fifth Ave a short time after the 1964 earthquake. Photograph shows the collapsed front of bank, crushed car from debris and people wandering the street.
Keywords: earthquake
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2015.008.979
stand wrecked by flood [man standing next to collapsed structure, Socony Gasoline
pump in front, utility poles along street, 1927 flood in West Hartford. Excised from photo
album, with partial loss of caption]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.49
4th Ave to East 3/27/64
"Shake Demolition"
Keywords: collapsed buildings, crane, destroyed buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.78
Damaged 1st Federal Building and crushed car after quake.
Keywords: damaged buildings, collapsed buildings, cars
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.24
A view from Neil McKay's window in western Alaska Life Bldg looking East down 4th Ave. Near house was Simonson residence. Built 1915-1916. 4th Ave. North side between K & L
Keywords: collapsed buildings, cars, street lights, power lines
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.35
Neil McVay, Western Alaska Life Bldg
Keywords: cars, collapsed buildings, damaged buildings, street lights
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.55
Northside from A St to E 4th Ave after 3/27/64
Keywords: collapsed buildings, crane, trucks, construction worker, mountains, destroyed buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.42
4th Ave drom D - east. The day after quake of March 27th 1964
Keywords: collapsed buildings, cars, damaged buildings, damaged streets, power lines, street lights, street signs
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16