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Title
View of Stanford University after the 1906 earthquake, 1906
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 view of Stanford University after the 1906 earthquake, 1906. A statue of L. Acassiz is in the foreground at left and is upside down. A tall, two-story building that resembles a large mansion is in the distance at center. A landscaped yard can be seen in front of the building, and it is surrounded by short palm trees. A cement walkway leads from the foreground to the building, and it is bordered by a low concrete wall. A lamppost with three arms is at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14198
USC-1-1-1-14360 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14504
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14198
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14504.jpg
Subject
Architecture
Universities and colleges
Earthquakes
Santa Clara County--Stanford University--Earthquake
Stanford University
Acassiz, L
Educational facilities
Time Period
1906
Place
California
Palo Alto
Santa Clara
USA
Source
14504 [Accession number]
CHS-14504 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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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