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Title
1906 Earthquake damaged San Jose post office
Contributor
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued
1906
1907
1908
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.html
Description
An exterior view of the San Jose Post Office following the 1906 earthquake. This photograph was taken after the rubble had been cleaned and the original tower removed.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000
3.75 x 3.75 in.
Scanned with Epson Perfection V500 Photo as a 1200 dpi TIFF image in 16-bit Grayscale. Compressed 8-bit, JPEG format. Auto Level image adjustment applied using Photoshop CS2.
Identifier
http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/922
Language
English
Subject
Buildings
Disasters
Earthquakes
Post offices
Place
San Jose
California
Source
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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