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Black-and-white photograph of earthquake damage at Agnews Asylum in 1906. Note: Santa Clara City Library Collection includes a book, "Santa Clara County Pioneer Papers 1973" with a chapter on 'The Earthquake of April 18, 1906 in the Santa Clara Valley'. Santa Clara historian Lorie Garcia has written a book on the history of Agnews State Hospital which is also in the Library's collection. On verso: April 18, 1906, 10:00 o'clock. Photograph included in collection deeded to Santa Clara Public Library by letter of 1907 from Mrs. Alice Hare.
Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.); Buildings; Carriages & coaches--American--California--San Jose; Earthquakes; People; Photographs; Ruins; San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation
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