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Title
Ruins from 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
Creator
Knight, George H
Contributor
Hitchcock, Ruth
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. April 1906
Publication Information
Meriam Library Special Collections Department, California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
Northeastern California Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph shows on the right The lovely ruins, April 19, 1906. On the left looking toward Spreckels Building possibly from Bush Street, April 18, 1906. Both photos taken after the 1906 San Francisco, California earthquake and fire. Photograph by George H. Knight.
Type
image
Format
63x110mm.
Silver gelatin DOP – copy print
Identifier
sc4224
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll11/id/9572
Subject
Earthquakes
Earthquake damage
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Source
sc4224.tif
Relation
photographs
Northeastern California Historic Photograph Collection

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