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2002-0009 PHOTO: EARTHQUAKES: 1868 Sixteen views of earthquake damage in San Leandro, Hayward, and possibly San Francisco. Originally on a full sheet, but cut into individual photos. On back of two: "A series of Photographs / illustrating the effects of / the Earthquake of 21st Oct. 1868" (2002-0009); San Francisco / Hayward and / San Leandro / by / Helios / Edward Jas Muybridge / 415 Montgomery St." (2002-0010). View 1 (2002-0009) man standing on roof of damaged courthouse in San Leandro, piles of wood and bricks in the yard -- View 2 (2002-0010) courthouse from another side, boys standing near pile of lumber at right -- View 3 (2002-0011) another view of courthouse -- View 4 (2002-0012) courthouse from same angle as view 1. View 5 (2002-0013) man standing at site of unidentified destroyed building, brick wall in rear, man sitting on lumber at right (San Francisco) -- View 6 (2002-0014) men standing in front of same building, damaged three-story building at right (San Francisco) -- View 7 (2002-0015) man standing in front of destroyed building -- View 8 (2002-0016) similar to view 6. View 9 (2002-0017) man bending at brick pile in front of unidentified destroyed building, sign on brick wall, "Dry Goods ; carpets, oil cloth & c. 220" -- View 10 (2002-0018) unidentified damaged buildings, sign on building (center) "M. Esberg & Co. 500". View 11 (2002-0019) Edmonson's grain warehouse in Hayward with roof collapsed and bags of grain spilling out of storage area -- View 12 (2002-0020) Edmonson's grain warehouse -- View 13 (2002-0021) wagon with flour sacks in front of destroyed building [Heslep's Flour Mill] in Hayward -- View 14 (2002-0022) [Heslep's Flour Mill] wagon at left, Edmonson's grain warehouse and railroad locomotive in rear at left. View 15 (2002-0023) man sitting in front of house knocked from its foundation and broken apart -- View 16 (2002-0024) men working on building knocked from its foundation (possibly the Spoerer Hotel in Hayward).
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
16 photoprints mounted on board ; 9 x 6 5/8 in. and 3 x 3 in.
Identifier
(C)001383503CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-6771
Subject
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco Bay Area Hayward (Calif.)--Photographs San Leandro (Calif.)--Photographs San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
Place
California San Francisco Bay Area Hayward (Calif.) San Leandro (Calif.) San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
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