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Earthquake of 1906 Digital Collection

Owning Institution: Sonoma State University Library

About this Collection

Photographs and correspondence gathered from several special collections depicting the impact of the 1906 earthquake on Sonoma County. View this collection on the contributor's website.
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68 items found in this collection

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Burned out hulks of downtown Santa Rosa buildings
Burned shell of a downtown Santa Rosa building after the 1906 earthquake
Busy Fifth Street, Santa Rosa, scene after the 1906 earthquake
Corner view of the damaged Carnegie Library
Correspondence, 1 May 1906, from Jack London
Correspondence, 19 April 1906, from Georgia Merlinjones
Correspondence, 20 April 1906, from Georgia Merlinjones
Correspondence, 23 April 1906, from Stewart Reid
Correspondence, 24 April 1906, from Georgia Merlinjones
Correspondence, 25 April 1906, from Oakland Relief Committee member
Correspondence, 3 May 1906, from Georgia Merlinjones
Correspondence, 7 May 1906, from Wm. Lehn
Damage on Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, after the 1906 Earthquake
Damaged buildings in Guerneville after the 1906 earthquake
Damaged Carnegie Library, 4th Street view
Damaged home in Santa Rosa after the 1906 earthquake
Destroyed building, 1906 earthquake, Santa Rosa, California
Devastation of the 1906 earthquake
Early automobile in the 1906 earthquake
Earthquake-damaged house in Santa Rosa
Earthquake-flattened structure, 1906
Family camping in front of earthquake-damaged home
Family in front of earthquake-damaged Santa Rosa home
Flatbed train clearing earthquake debris
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