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Worst Strom in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska Worst Storm in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska NOME, Alaska, Nov. 10 (AP) Wearied by an all-night fight against raging seas which wrecked waterfront buildings on a half-mile front, Nome's citizens today battled the worst storm in 24 years. Busine...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/102389 2023-05-15T17:23:55+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States. The Oregonian: 1937-11-10 Worst Strom in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska 1937-11-10 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/102389 English eng nwh-sh-14-25-135 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/102389 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History Alaska Box 14 Alaska Weather Conditions and Climate Northwest Pacific--History--20th Century United States. -- Alaska -- 20th Century Text Clippings 1937 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:23:38Z Worst Strom in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska Worst Storm in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska NOME, Alaska, Nov. 10 (AP) Wearied by an all-night fight against raging seas which wrecked waterfront buildings on a half-mile front, Nome's citizens today battled the worst storm in 24 years. Business leaders counted the loss, in early estimates, at more than $125,000. The town's entire eastern end from the vicinity "of the light plant, stretching along the beach, had been nearly completely swept away. The government harbor jetties on the west end were wrecked. Several persons were injured by collapsing buildings but a check through the city and on the sand-spit area across the river showed so no lives were lost. Text Nome Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Pacific |
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Worst Strom in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska Worst Storm in 24 Years Battled at Nome, Alaska NOME, Alaska, Nov. 10 (AP) Wearied by an all-night fight against raging seas which wrecked waterfront buildings on a half-mile front, Nome's citizens today battled the worst storm in 24 years. Business leaders counted the loss, in early estimates, at more than $125,000. The town's entire eastern end from the vicinity "of the light plant, stretching along the beach, had been nearly completely swept away. The government harbor jetties on the west end were wrecked. Several persons were injured by collapsing buildings but a check through the city and on the sand-spit area across the river showed so no lives were lost. |
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