Slack tide project - Repairing earthquake damage to the 36-inch sewer outfall in the anchorage tidal flats area is being done under an Army Corps of Engineers contract held by National Mechanical Contractors, incorporated, Anchorage. The work must be done during minus tides. The minus tides will not occur again until next month. Meantime the contractor has other areas above the tidal zone to repair under the $199.000 contract. Aug 1964
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Original caption: Slack tide project - Repairing earthquake damage to the 36-inch sewer outfall in the anchorage tidal flats area is being done under an Army Corps of Engineers contract held by National Mechanical Contractors, incorporated, Anchorage. The work must be done during minus tides. The minus tides will not occur again until next month. Meantime the contractor has other areas above the tidal zone to repair under the $199.000 contract. Aug 1964. [There are no photograph numbers accompanying the photos. They are captioned in order that they appear in folder. All dates are contained within the captions. Many of the photos are from the Alaska District restoration work following the 27 March 1964 earthquake.]
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1964 - 1965
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