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Title: 1906 Earthquake and fire devastation on Second Street
Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1906
1906-04-18
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.htm
Description: Scene of earthquake and fire devastation on Second Street. A fire hose runs up the length of the street and several groups of men are either aiming fire hoses at buildings or digging through the rubble.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Extent: 5 x 7 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/221
Language: English
Subject: Buildings
Disasters
Earthquakes
Fire fighting
Firefighting equipment
Fires
Men
Streets
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
Place: San Jose
California
Source: Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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