Image of nineteen views of scenes and buildings in San Francisco, California, after the great earthquake and fire of 1906; views of buildings and elevated street views show destruction from the disaster, including people taking refuge in Golden Gate Park, distribution of bread, and ruins from various vantage points in the city; each scene is captioned. "April 18th, 1906."--text, bottom left margin. "Copyright 1906 by Kurz & Allison, Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 55.88 x 71.44 cm (22 x 28 1/8 in.)
Buildings--Pictorial works Cities and towns--Pictorial works Earthquakes--Pictorial works Fires--Pictorial works San Francisco (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Pictorial works Lithographs--1900-1925. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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