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Title
Chart of the great earthquake of October 21st, 1868, in and around San Francisco [California]
Creator
R. J. Trumbull & Co, publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1868
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Twelve images of earthquake damage in San Francisco, Hayward, and San Leandro. Detailed textual description below each image including chronology and history of earthquakes from 372 BC and 1868.
Printed title (UC): Chart of the great earthquake of October 21st, 1868, in and around San Francisco, with sketches of prominent earthquakes throughout the world. Printed (LC): Entered... 1868 by R.J. Trumbull... California/Published by R.J. Trumbull & Co., 420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Cal[ifornia].
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 77.6 x 58.6 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1h4nb3qp
BANC PIC 1963.002:1489--D
Subject
Buildings
California, Northern
Events
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements

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