Newspaper articles with handwritten notes, 1964
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. There are also a few items not related to the tsunami. These include documents on civil rights, the Gemini spaceflight, Barry Goldwater's campaign, Major League Baseball, and the Vietnam war.
Dates
- Creation: 1964
Creator
- Powers, Dennis M. (Compiler, Person)
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