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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Guy West stands in a street lined with buildings that are destroyed and smoking. Other men walk on the street around him. At the left, there is a building that is burnt and behind that, smoke billows up into the sky. At the right, there are bricks scattered around and further on there are buildings that are still partially standing. West wears a flat hat and bowtie, and has his hands on his hips. Guy West was H. H. West's brother. Text from negative sleeve: 979. San Francisco Earthquake, April 1906. Two pictures of Guy West in the street. Ruins were still smoking. 2 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0979_001 ark:/21198/zz002hs08r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 Fires--California--San Francisco West, Guy Mark, b. 1879
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