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Newspaper articles with handwritten notes and images, 1964

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.03

Scope and Contents

The newspaper articles from 1964, include Mr. Powers' handwritten notes about the tsunami in Crescent City. Articles and notes concern the destruction of the infrastructure and the stories of the victims of the tsunami. The materials relate to the earthquake originating in Anchorage, Alaska that caused the tsunami and stories about the damage caused by the earthquake. Additional materials contain numerous images of the damage caused by the 1964 tsunami. There are also a few items not related to the tsunami. These include newspaper articles about Saudi Arabia, Syria, and the USSR. Also in this folder are advertisements for used cars.

Dates

  • Creation: 1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 18.5 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Repository

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