Box 05

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

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.

The correspondences between Dennis Powers and Michaela Hamilton, his publisher, concerns the book "The Raging Sea."

Multiple iterations of draft chapters for the book "The Raging Sea." Materials include a photograph of Crescent City, a letter from the Rotary Club inviting Dennis Powers to join, and a copy of a catalog from Citadel Press for 2005.

The images are photocopies of original photographs considered for inclusion in the book "The Raging Sea."

The research materials include various pages from an unknown book concerning the 1964 tsunami in Crescent City, California. The pages contain many notes written by Dennis Powers, including highlighted material presumably for future use in the book, "The Raging Sea."

The research materials include pages from an unknown book about the 1964 tsunami in Crescent City, California. The pages contain many notes written by Dennis Powers, including highlighted content presumably for future use in the book, "The Raging Sea."

The book "The Great Waves." Chapter 6 concerns the 1964 earthquake in Alaska that caused the tsunami the same year in Crescent City, California, is highlighted.

The materials pertain to Donald McClure, a casualty of the tsunami that struck Crescent City, CA in 1964. Materials include images of the destruction the tsunami caused, several handwritten notes, a newspaper article regarding the tsunami.

The materials include numerous newspaper articles regarding the tsunami in Crescent City, CA, in 1964. Articles address anniversaries, histories, visitor's guides, salmon, lousy weather, and president Bill Clinton.