Hilo Tsunami collection
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Title: Hilo Tsunami collection
Date (inclusive): 1946, 1960
Collection Number: WRCA 117
Extent:
0.21 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The collection consists of photographs, reports, newspaper clippings, and maps related to two historic tsunamis that devastated
the eastern coast of Hawaii, and especially the city of Hilo, in 1946 and 1960.
Languages: The collection is in English.
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction,
and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Hilo Tsunami collection (WRCA 117). Water Resources Collections and Archives.
Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Provenance unknown.
The collection consists of photographs, reports, newspaper clippings, and maps related to two historic tsunamis that devastated
the eastern coast of Hawaii, and especially the city of Hilo, in 1946 and 1960.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Hilo Bay (Hawaii)
Tsunamis -- Hawaii
Clippings (information artifacts)
Maps
Photographs
Reports