Image / Great Earthquake in San Francisco, October 8th, 1865 [California]

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Title: Great Earthquake in San Francisco, October 8th, 1865 [California]
Creator: D. Appleton & Co. (active ca. 1873), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: 1865
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: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Includes three images: scene on Bush Street of woman carrying baby by its foot; wreck of building southeast corner of Third and Mission Streets; and scene of Irish servant on O'Farrell Street. Text below describes general effects of shake.
Printed title (UC). Printed (LC): D.E. Appleton & Co., 508 Montgomery Street, Publishers of over 100 lettersheets of California scenery. Blind stamp (UR): S. Baurie Fils, Bordeaux.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: engraving 11 x 20 cm., image on sheet 27.3 x 43.1 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2r29p2kf
BANC PIC 1963.002:0046--B
Subject: California, Northern
Events
San Francisco (Calif.)
Women

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