6 months after. Cut and spliced steel colums [sic] Hotel Hamilton. Center of building to be raised 6 inches. To show immense weight raised (12 stories), jacks turned up 2 1/2 inches, center only raised 3/4 inch.

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Title:

6 months after. Cut and spliced steel colums [sic] Hotel Hamilton. Center of building to be raised 6 inches. To show immense weight raised (12 stories), jacks turned up 2 1/2 inches, center only raised 3/4 inch.

Date:

ca. October, 1906

Contributing Institution:

California State Library, California History Room