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Title
Exterior view of the First Presbyterian Church after the 1906 earthquake in San Jose, April, 1906
Date Created and/or Issued
1906-04
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 the First Presbyterian Church after the 1906 earthquake in San Jose, April, 1906. Parts of the brick wall of the church still stands on the right, but the tall, arched windows are broken and the walls that extended into the foreground on the left have crumbled. Pieces of wood paneling sits in awkward piles in the foreground while piles of crumbled brick sit close to the remaining walls of the church.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19387 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45514
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19387
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45514.jpg
Subject
Santa Clara County--San Jose--Earthquakes
Views
Earthquakes
Religious facilities
Time Period
1906-04
Place
California
San Jose
Santa Clara
USA
Source
45514 [Accession number]
CHS-45514 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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