1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection
The San Francisco earthquake and fire : rotogravure supplements to the San Francisco Examiner, 1906
- Identifier:
- BANC PIC 1973.021--E
- Dates:
- 1906
- Extent:
- 9 photomechanical prints : rotogravure
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes several rotogravure panoramic views of San Francisco taken after the 1906 earthquake and fire. The photomechanically reproduced views were published in weekly installments in the San Francisco Examiner. The collection features a multi-part panoramic view from atop the Fairmont Hotel taken by Theodore Kytka, and other cityscape views taken at various vantage points by Kytka, the George R. Lawrence Co., et al. Image no. 2 has been annotated in ink, with several buildings and streets identified.
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Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481