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Dennis M. Powers maritime papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-043
Abstract

The Dennis M. Powers papers contain research materials including interviews and notes used in the authorship of several books

Dates: Majority of material found within 1962-2000s

Materials regarding the book “The Raging Sea”, 1999-2000s

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS043:01
Scope and Contents

The series contains materials related to Dennis Powers' historical research and the writing of the book “The Raging Sea." The materials include papers concerning the publication and the promotion for the book. “The Raging Sea" was published in 2005.

Dates: 1999-2000s

Newspaper articles with handwritten notes, 1964-1998

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.01
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 documents concern the USSR and a bloodmobile in Jackson County, Oregon.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1964-1998

Newspaper articles with handwritten notes, 1964, 1985, 1994

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.02
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 articles about the Crescent City tsunami were published in1985 and 1994.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1964, 1985, 1994

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...
Dates: 1964

Newspaper articles with handwritten notes, 1964

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.04
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,...
Dates: 1964

Newspaper articles, 1964

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.05
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 is also an article entitled "Dog Senses Tidal Wave, Boy Saved."

Dates: 1964

Newspaper articles with Dennis Powers' handwritten notes, 1964

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.06
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. Also included are a few articles not relating to the tsunami.

Dates: 1964

Newspaper articles, 1964-1999

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.07
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. Also included are a few articles concerning the 10th and 20th anniversary of the event. Research materials were retrieved...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1964-1999

Reports of the Cresent City tsunami, 1964

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS043:01.03.08
Scope and Contents

The materials relate to the earthquake originating in Anchorage, Alaska that caused the tsunami in Crescent City and stories about the damage. Powers has designated and ordered the reports by type. These types include banking, oddities, transportation, and newspaper.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1964