Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of San Francisco earthquake damage, showing the ruins of buildings on Market and Mason Streets from the Native Sons Monument, 1906. A crowd of people in dark clothes gather around the monument on the right which depicts a figure with wings on a column and a dark figure with a flag at the base of the pedestal. Bricks spill into the street at center where the crumbled buildings continue on either side into the distance. Copyrighted and published by J.D. Cardinell, Oakland, Calif, 1906.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Street scenes San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#7 Views Earthquakes Fires Buildings Streets Statues Roadways
Time Period
1906
Place
California Market Street & Mason Street San Francisco USA
Source
43372 [Accession number] CHS-43372 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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