U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photograph collection : Alaska earthquake damage, March 27, 1964, Anchorage and other communities

Collection

Identifier: PCA 100

Staff Only

Alaska's Digital Archives : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photograph collection : Alaska earthquake, March 27, 1964. ASL-PCA-100

Scope and Contents

The views in this collection primarily show damage from the 1964 Earthquake and general southwest Alaska community views. Aerial photographs of harbors, etc., are included.

Dates

1964

Conditions Governing Access

The photographs may be viewed. However they may not be photocopied.

Conditions Governing Use

Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian.

Extent

268 Photographic Prints : black and white ; .5 linear ft.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lieutenant Colonel Lyman L. Woodman, Public Affairs Officer of the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Alaska District in Anchorage donated these duplicate views from their collection to the Historical Collections, August 5, 1977.

Existence and Location of Copies

Photographs digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives: 004-006, 019-023, 026, 030-034, 036, 040, 042-043, 046-047, 049, 051, 054, 056, 058-059--063, 065-067, 071, 073, 083-085, 087-088, 090, 096-097, 103-109, 111-112, 117-102, 124, 126-127, 133, 136, 138, 143, 147-149, 153-154, 159-160, 164-166, 168-169, 173, 177, 179-181, 183, 185, 210, 220-221, 230-233

Processing Information

The 8x10 images are sleeved in Mylar. The 16x20 images are stored separately in the PCA oversize collection.

Digital Material

Alaska's Digital Archives : U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photograph collection : Alaska earthquake, March 27, 1964. ASL-PCA-100

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding aid for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photograph collection : Alaska earthquake damage, March 27, 1964, Anchorage and other communities
Status: In Progress
Author: Processed by: Staff ; Revised: 11/18/2004 ; ArchivesSpace finding aid by: Sandy Johnston
Date: 2019 June
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script
Language of description note: English