Flory (David P.) Collection of San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Views, 1906

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Summary

Title:
David P. Flory collection of San Francisco earthquake and fire views,
Dates:
1906
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 .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], David P. Flory Collection of San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Views, BANC PIC 1905.05280--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

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.
Processing information:

Processed by Bancroft Library staff in 2005.

Accruals:

No additions are expected.

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.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid written by James Eason.
Sponsor:
Funding for creating this finding aid was provided by The Bancroft Library.
Date Prepared:
© 2005
Date Encoded:
Finding aid encoded by Mary W. Elings and Jeanne Gahagan. Date of source: March 2006

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Please use digital facsimiles when possible.

Terms of access:

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Access Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and does not constitute permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html

Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], David P. Flory Collection of San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Views, BANC PIC 1905.05280--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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