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Title
Valencia Street between 15th and 16th, before the fire distroyed [sic] that part of the city on April 19, 1906. This photo shows the damage done by the earth-quake alone. At the right the Valencia Street Hotel is shown thrown into the street: over 40 people were killed in the hote [sic]. At the left the street sunk and one house is shown with the second story level with the sidewalk, while in the foreground the car rails are buckeled up badly by the movements of the earth
Creator
Davis, Herman
Contributor
Davis, Herman
Date Created and/or Issued
April 19, 1906
1906-04-19
Publication Information
TheBancroftLibrary, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000; http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection: Selections from the Bancroft Library
Rights Information
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services for forwarding. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
University of California Regents
The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720
Type
image
Format
9 x 14 cm.
Form/Genre
Photographs
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb6489p2xx
BANC PIC 1991.030--ALB v.2:08
brk00002521_34a.tif
Subject
Buildings--Earthquake effects--Photographs
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906--Photographs
Place
Mission District (San Francisco, Calif.)
Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.)
Valencia Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
A0603

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