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Title
Earthquake damage to the San Francisco Examiner Building, San Francisco
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of earthquake damage to the San Francisco Examiner Building, San Francisco, [s.d.]. A cobblestone street runs from left to right in the foreground of the image, while the first four stories of the Examiner building can be seen at left. Debris has collected and smashed through the ground floor windows. More damage can be seen throughout the street into the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m23621 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-49437
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23621
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-49437.jpg
Subject
Views
Earthquakes
Buildings
Place
California
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
USA
Source
49437 [Accession number]
CHS-49437 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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