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Title
Refugee camp after the San Francisco earthquake, showing a National Guardsman on duty under martial law, 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 refugee camp after the San Francisco earthquake, showing a National Guardsman on duty under martial law, from the Seventh Regiment in Los Angeles, 1906. A young man in a dark uniform rests a run over his left should at center. He stands in the middle of the street with a field filled with tents behind him. Electrical poles stand in front of the buildings at the end of the street in the background on the left.
Gift: Carey Stanton, 1978.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9859
USC-0-1-1-9997 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43386
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9859
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43386.jpg
Subject
San Francisco County--San Francisco Earthquake--Stereoptics
San Francisco--Earthquake (1906)--#8
United States National Guard
Views
Earthquakes
Fires
Tents
Military
Armed Forces
Martial law
United States--National Guard
Camps
Time Period
1906
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
43386 [Accession number]
CHS-43386 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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