Photos of the 1964 Anchorage earthquake taken by Hubert V. Ross.

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If you can provide any additional information about the pictures (I'm not positive about exactly where they were taken) I'd appreciate hearing from you so that I can add it to the image pages. jim@sourdoughjim.com

The collapsed tower at Anchorage International Airport taken the day of the quake..	A crack runs across the runway at Anchorage International Airport. Hubert Ross saw this crack open and close during the quake.	At the airport the day after the quake.	Terminal showing the absence of the tower.
Airport tank farm.	West Anchorage High School.	Remains of the Four Seasons apartments. It was almost ready to open when the quake hit.	House at 7th and L Street. The house used to be at street level to L.
	Looking east towards the remains of the Penny's building.	Looking east on 4th.	Looking northeast towards Elemendorf.
The backside of the Penny's building.	What remains of the north side of 4th Avenue.		Somewhere near or in Turnagain Heights.
		Somewhere downtown.

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