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Old and new Valdez, Valdez District, Alaska Gulf Region, Alaska, 1964.

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1964

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Alaska Earthquake March 27, 1964. Old and new Valdez. All waterfront structures and utilities in old Valdez were destroyed (lower center). The new town site (upper left) is protected from slides by a chain of bedrock hills. Valdez, Valdez District, Alaska Gulf Region, Alaska, 1964. Photo by U.S. Army. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 545-B, Figure 10, p.B-16. 1967.

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U.S. Geological Survey
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U.S. Army

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Image located in U.S.Geological Survey Photographic Collection subject album "Alaska Earthquake, Volume 2, March 27, 1964", no. 248.

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name photoLibrary ake00248
number photoLibrary 178
batch photoLibrary batch75
number_in_book photoLibrary 248

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