Guide to the John Casper Branner Photographs of San Francisco Earthquake PC0206
Jenny Johnson
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2019
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Stanford 94305-6064
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: John Casper Branner Photographs of San Francisco Earthquake
source:
Nevada County Historical Society (Nevada County, Calif.)
source:
Stoll, Matt
creator:
Branner, John Casper, 1850-1922
source:
Stoll, Vernon
Identifier/Call Number: PC0206
Physical Description:
.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): circa 1906
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[identification of item] John Casper Branner Photographs of San Francisco Earthquake (PC0206).Dept. of Special Collections
and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Nevada County Historical Society/Matt Stoll, 2018.
Photographic prints belonging to John Casper Branner documenting geological changes and property damage after the 1906 earthquake.
Likely images from surveying group led by Branner, who was a member of the California State Earthquake Investigation Commission.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906
Geology -- Earthquakes -- Photographs
Nevada County Historical Society (Nevada County, Calif.)
Stoll, Matt
Branner, John Casper, 1850-1922
Stoll, Vernon
Box 1
Photographs Accession ARCH-2018-092