Nostalgia & History > 3 Historic Photos of Seward, Alaska

These photos and captions are from Alaska's Digital Archives

1. Aerial view of destruction to Seward, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Sign on large building, lower left, reads Alaska Railroad Shop. View includes large debris field, twisted and overturned railroad cars, and damaged railroad tracks. Houses and other buildings seen in the distance. Resurrection Bay seen in distance, center left.

2. Alaska Railroad depot in Seward. The mountains are visible at right in the background circa 1931.

3. View of Alaska Railroad depot, Seward, Alaska. no date, Postcard.

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Seward depot as it looked on March 7, 2007.

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