David P. Flory collection of San Francisco earthquake and fire views, 1906
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Flory, David P.
- Abstract:
- Collection contains snapshot photographic prints taken in San Francisco, perhaps by David P. Flory, following the earthquake and fire of 1906.
- Extent:
- 49 photographic prints. 48 digital objects
- Language:
- Collection materials are in English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection contains snapshot photographic prints taken in San Francisco, perhaps by David P. Flory, following the earthquake and fire of 1906. The views show earthquake and fire damage, relief efforts, and reconstruction. Among the buildings pictured are City Hall, Fairmont Hotel, and Mission Dolores. Also included are several views of Stanford University, Palo Alto and St. Patrick’s Church, San Jose.
- Acquisition information:
- The David P. Flory Collection of San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Views was given to The Bancroft Library by Elizabeth Flory on March 7, 1953.
- Physical location:
- Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard.
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