Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Guide to the Mount Saint Helens Eruption Moving Image Collection March-May 1980 |
Subject |
Roadblocks (Police methods); Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.; Volcanic ash, tuff, etc.; Volcanoes—Washington (State)—Saint Helens, Mount; Washington (State); Moving Images; Environmental Conditions |
Description | The collection consists of copies of field tapes and studio reporting of the series of eruptions at Mount Saint Helens in Washington state which began in March 1980 and culminated in the eruption of May 18, 1980.; Historical Note; Mount St. Helens, about 50 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon, is a composite volcano with a steep-sided, somewhat symmetrical cone made up of ash and lava in alternating layers. It has been active many times during the last two centuries,... |
Publisher |
Oregon Historical Society, Research Library |
Date | 1980-03/1980-05 |
Rights |
The collection is open to the public for reference viewing.; The material has been copyrighted. Requests for reproductions must be sent to KATU-TV, Portland, Oregon. |
Type | Collection collection |
Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv84482 |
Language | eng |
Format | 18 videocassettes |
Coverage | March-May 1980 |