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Title
Panoramic view of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake, viewed from Nob Hill, 1906
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1906
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake, viewed from Nob Hill, 1906. A tall portion of a brick building leans over the foreground on the right while the ruins of the fallen city lies at its base. Electrical poles line the street which separates the rubble in the foreground from the standing walls of the large buildings at center. Compares to CHS-43390.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9726
USC-1-1-1-9865 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43942
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9726
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43942.jpg
Subject
San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Panoramas
San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#1 (Panoramas)
Views
Earthquakes
Fires
Cities
Time Period
1906
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
43942 [Accession number]
CHS-43942 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 36 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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