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Title
1906 Earthquake damaged Unique Theatre
Contributor
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued
1906-04
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
Exterior view of the Unique Theatre, which stood at 20 East Santa Clara Street, and was only three years old when it was irrepairably damaged in the 1906 Earthquake. It was built by Sid Grauman, who later became famous for building Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000
Extent
8 x 10 in.
Identifier
http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/253
Language
English
Subject
Buildings
Disasters
Earthquakes
Theaters
Grauman, Sid, 1879-1950
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
Place
San Jose
California
Source
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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