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Views of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire [graphic]
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Title:

Views of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire

Creator/Contributor:

Horton, George., creator

Abstract:

Collection contains views taken in San Francisco following the earthquake and fire of 1906. Among the buildings and locations pictured are City Hall, Hall of Justice, Fairmont Hotel, Union St., Golden Gate Park, Howard St., Emporium, U.S. Post Office, St. Dominic's church, and Merchants' Exchange Building. In addition to the San Francisco views, there is a photograph of the earthquake-damaged First Baptist Church, Oakland.

Date:

1906 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Collected or photographed by George Horton?
NEGATIVES and TRANSPARENCIES: STORED OFF-SITE: Not available for public use.
NEGATIVES and TRANSPARENCIES: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved as BANC PIC 1959.080--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photonegative
18 positive transparencies and 18 corresponding glass negatives : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

NEGATIVES and TRANSPARENCIES: STORED OFF-SITE: Not available for public use.
NEGATIVES and TRANSPARENCIES: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved as BANC PIC 1959.080--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.